Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 36-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This role commences on Oct 1, 2025, with shifts running Monday to Sunday from 8 AM to 8 PM. The Nurse Practitioner will manage a range of urgent care duties, including treatment for cold/flu, minor injuries, and routine urgent care procedures.

Job Details

• Location: Pennsylvania
• Facility Type: Urgent Care Clinic
• Start Date: Oct 1, 2025
• LOA: 36 days
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Daily, 8 AM to 8 PM

Responsibilities and Duties

• Evaluate and treat patients with cold and flu symptoms, rashes, lacerations, abrasions, sprains, and minor burns.
• Perform orthopedic procedures such as splinting.
• Administer wound care.
• Refer high-acuity cases to the local emergency room as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records using the Epic EMR system.

Additional Information

• Board certification required: ACLS, BLS
• Must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania
• Minimum of 2 years experience in internal medicine, pediatrics, or family practice
• Comfortable treating patients of all ages

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.