We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. Starting Oct 6, 2025, this full-time opportunity offers day shifts from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. The role involves daily infirmary rounds, consults, and comprehensive patient care within a corrections environment.
Job Details
- Location: Pennsylvania
- Start Date: Oct 6, 2025
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct daily infirmary rounds in the morning
- Perform weekly rounds in restricted housing units
- Complete physicals, consults, emergency consults, and admissions consults
- Chart patient information and care activities
- Review EMR queue for patient updates and follow-up
- Evaluate and interpret lab and x-ray results
Additional Information
- Corrections experience is a plus
- Must hold an active PA license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
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.