We are seeking a skilled Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens position in Oregon. This 36-day assignment begins on 06/01/2025, with 12-hour shifts from 7am to 7pm, covering 11-14 shifts per month. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working as the sole provider in a busy urgent care setting, performing various in-office procedures such as incision and drainage, suturing, foreign body removal, and toenail removal. This opportunity offers a chance to provide comprehensive urgent care services in a fast-paced environment, requiring both clinical expertise and the ability to work independently.
Job Details:
Location: Oregon
Facility Type: Urgent Care Center
Start Date: 06/01/2025
LOA: 36 days
Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: 7am-7pm, 12-hour shifts, 11-14 shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Serve as the sole provider in an urgent care setting
• Perform various in-office procedures including I&D, sutures, foreign body removal, and toenail removal
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries
• Conduct physical examinations and order appropriate diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications and provide patient education
• Utilize Experity electronic health record system for patient documentation
• Collaborate with referring physicians and specialists when necessary
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Adhere to all facility policies and procedures
• Demonstrate ability to work independently and make quick, accurate clinical decisions
• Stay updated on the latest urgent care practices and technologies
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Oregon
• Experience in urgent care or emergency medicine required
• Proficiency in Experity EHR system preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with high patient volume and diverse cases
• Possibility of assignment extension
Apply now to learn more.
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.