Locum Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Opening - Washington
Glencoe, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice Outpatient
Location 98158, Seattle, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job Description

Last Update: 3/03/25
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Specialty: Family Practice
  • Requirement: Nurse Practitioner
  • Location: Washington
  • Job Setting: Out-Patient Clinic
  • Coverage Required: 03/31/2025
  • Schedule: Scheduled + No Call
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 2-3 weeks
  • License: An active Washington state license is required.
  • EMR: Epic
  • Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
  • Other Details: This full-time Family Practice position requires an experienced FNP to provide comprehensive outpatient care to patients of all ages, including underserved migrant and refugee populations. The provider will work Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM, seeing up to 16 patients per day in a fast-paced environment with support from medical assistants, mental health therapists, dietitians, and administrative staff. Responsibilities include diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, performing minor procedures such as injections and IUD placements, and utilizing EPIC EMR. Candidates must have an active WA license, DEA, board certification, at least two years of experience, and a clean background. Spanish or Russian language skills are a plus. Travel accommodations are covered, and providers must be COVID and flu vaccinated. The role requires a quick ramp-up period, with patient care expected by day 3.
  • White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
  • Rf: A2789153

Job Responsibilities

- Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, from newborns to geriatrics.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, including routine family medicine and walk-in care.
- Perform minor procedures such as injections, IUD placements, and minor wound care.
- Work in a fast-paced outpatient setting, seeing up to 16 patients per day.
- Collaborate with a dedicated support team, including medical assistants, mental health therapists, dietitians, and administrative staff.
- Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and patient management.
- Deliver culturally competent care, serving migrant and refugee populations with interpretive services available.

Qualifications

- Board Certification required.
- Active Washington State medical license and DEA required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an FNP with recent face-to-face patient contact.
- Clean background with no malpractice history.
- BLS and ACLS certifications (to be confirmed during credentialing).
- Spanish or Russian language skills are a plus.
- COVID and flu vaccinations required.

Working Hours

- Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (40 hours per week).
- 8-hour shifts with a 1-hour unpaid lunch.
- Overtime only approved if exceeding daily productivity expectations.
- Travel accommodations covered (flight, lodging, rental car/mileage).

Skills

- Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in managing diverse patient populations with complex needs.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration with multidisciplinary staff.
- Familiarity with community health settings and interest in serving underserved populations.
- Quick adaptability, with a 1-week ramp-up period and expectation to begin patient care by day 3.