Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice
Location: Washington
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP
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This Job at a Glance
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Job Reference Id: ORD-216974-NP-WA
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Title: NP
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Dates Needed: ASAP - 3-6 months
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Shift Type: Day Shift
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Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
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Call Required: No
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Board Certification Required: Negotiable
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Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This correctional facility provides outpatient primary care services to an adult male population in a secure clinical environment in Washington state. The facility operates with established protocols suited to corrections-based healthcare delivery, with a clinical focus on chronic care management, urgent care, and minor procedures. On-site support staff, including medical assistants, physicians, and nurse practitioners, are available to facilitate daily clinical operations.
About the Facility Location
Washington state offers access to Puget Sound, where marine life, kayaking, and whale watching draw visitors to the water. Surrounding mountains provide opportunities for hiking, skiing, and camping, with destinations such as Mount Rainier and Snoqualmie Pass within reach. Wildlife viewing and village visits further round out the range of activities available to those exploring the region.
About the Clinician's Workday
Clinicians will provide outpatient primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, working four 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with work hours open to negotiation and a five 8-hour shift schedule also considered. The expected caseload is 8-15 patients per day, with clinical responsibilities encompassing injury management, acute illness treatment, follow-up visits, physicals, complicated chronic care management, urgent care, acute care, and minor procedures such as toenail removal, small joint injections, and incision and drainage. Required credentials include an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine board certification (negotiable), BLS, Washington state license, DEA registration, and prescriptive authority. The facility is supported by on-site medical assistants, physicians, and nurse practitioners, and credentialing for this position is estimated at 1-2 weeks.
Additional Job Details
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Case Load/PPD: 8-15
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Support Staff: MA, MD, NPs
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Patient Population: Adults
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Location Type: On-Site
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Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
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Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
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Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
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Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
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Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
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Digital hub for assignment details
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
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Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
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Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
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Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
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Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
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Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
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