Local Contract Nurse Practitioner

Nashville, North Carolina

Salary Details: $70.00 - 75.00 an hour

Amergis Healthcare Staffing Inc APP
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Amergis Healthcare Staffing Inc APP is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Primary Care for a local contract job in Nashville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Primary Care
  • Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
  • Duration: 20 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days, flexible
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) - Locum Tenens


Company: Amergis
Location: Nashville, NC
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 20 weeks
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Full-time only)
Compensation: $70-$75/hour


Position Overview

Amergis is seeking a qualified and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide primary and minor urgent care services at a Correctional Institution, a medium custody facility for adult patients (18+).


Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver primary care and minor urgent care services to adult inmates
  • Work collaboratively with on-site medical staff and correctional personnel
  • Utilize the HERO EMR system for documentation and patient management
  • Maintain compliance with institutional and state healthcare regulations
Requirements
  • Licensure: Must hold an active and unrestricted North Carolina license (no exceptions)
  • Certifications: BLS and DEA required
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year; preference for candidates with urgent care, emergency room, or extensive primary care experience


Additional Details
  • Patient Volume: 8-10 patients per day
  • Support Staff: 1 physician on-site
  • EMR System: HERO
  • On-call/Callback: Not required


  • Interview Process: Interview with the Medical Director for the Eastern Region; includes a site visit


  • Orientation: 2-3 weeks for Maxim credentialing; 1 week for HERO/computer training

Date Posted: 23 May 2025
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