Family Practice
Job ID: ORD-210328-NP-AK
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Alaska
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: April - September
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Outpatient;Clinic
- Call required: No
- Board certification required: Negotiable
Job description
About the facility
This Federally Qualified Health Center provides comprehensive primary care services to the community with dedicated support staff including medical director, physician assistant, medical assistants, and nursing personnel. The facility operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM to ensure accessible healthcare delivery and optimal clinical outcomes.
About the facility location
Alaska offers diverse outdoor adventures spanning national parks, glaciers, and wildlife viewing opportunities throughout the state. Visitors can experience scenic railway journeys, explore ice caves, and observe natural phenomena like the Northern Lights during hot spring excursions, with many activities accessible from major hub locations providing year-round recreational pursuits.
About the clinician's workday
The nurse practitioner will deliver comprehensive family medicine care in a Federally Qualified Health Center setting, managing diverse primary care cases for adults ages 18 and older. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, managing chronic conditions, providing preventive healthcare services with emphasis on women's health and experience with children preferred. The clinician will work four 10-hour shifts including one Saturday with no call requirements, maintaining accurate medical records and collaborating with medical director, physician assistant, medical assistants, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: 10-12
- Support staff: Medical Director, PA, MAs and nurses
- Patient population: All Ages
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
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Your dedicated recruiter
Audrey Montgomery
Call / Text:
(678) 690-8069
Email:
amontgomery@locumtenens.com