Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Barton Associates
Ferndale, CA, 95536, USA
Ferndale, CA, 95536, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Locum Tenens
- Primary Care
This locum tenens position is for a Family Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive outpatient care including well woman exams, IUD procedures, and chronic pain management in California. The assignment is 120 days full-time, Monday through Friday, with patient care responsibilities spanning all ages. Required qualifications include a California license, board certification, BLS, and a Furnishing License with Schedule II authority.
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Feb 23, 2026. This ongoing opportunity features a Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm schedule and involves providing well woman care, IUD procedures, and chronic pain management to patients of all ages.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Feb 23, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver well woman care, including preventive screenings and health education
- Perform IUD insertions and removals
- Provide care for patients across all age groups in an outpatient setting
- Manage chronic pain as part of general practice
- Complete chart closure within 72 hours of patient encounter
- Other general outpatient duties as required
Additional Information
- Active California license required
- Board Certification in Family Medicine required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Nurse Practitioners must have a Furnishing License with Schedules II
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar setting preferred
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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.




