We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Dec 1, 2025, with day shifts Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. The ideal candidate will have FQHC experience, at least three years out of residency, and a strong willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
Job Details
- Location : California
- Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
- LOA : 120 days
- Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide comprehensive primary care to a diverse patient populationMaintain pace with a high-volume clinical settingDemonstrate adaptability and a proactive attitudeUtilize Cerner EMR system if requiredCommunicate effectively with patients, including use of language line or Spanish skills if availableShow dedication and commitment to the role and patient careAdditional Information
FQHC experience requiredMinimum three years of experience post-residencyCerner experience and / or Spanish language proficiency highly preferredUse of over-the-phone interpreter considered a significant advantageMust have an active California licenseRequired certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Required board certifications : Family Medicine, PediatricsBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.