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ProLocums

Orthopedics Nurse Practitioner

ProLocums, Eureka

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We are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a full-time, six-month locum position starting December 8, 2025 . This role requires a combination of clinic, surgical, and call responsibilities.

  • Specialty: Orthopedics
  • Start Date: December 8, 2025
  • End Date: June 30, 2026
  • Coverage Type: Call + Clinic
  • Schedule: Generally, shifts are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., but can vary. Providers may need to round at the hospital before coming to the clinic. On surgery days, a 7 a.m. start time is expected.
  • Please note that the privileging timeline will not begin until the RFA and application are turned back in. Typical turn around for RFA is 48-72 hours. Application should be submitted within 5 days.
  • Typical privileging timeline is 90 days.
  • All specialties require 2 years of current Hospital clinical activity in the specialty.
  • Gaps greater than 3 months must be explained.
  • Include current number of case logs upon presentation for surgical specialties.
  • Call Details: You will be on call five days per month and one weekend approximately every 5-6 weeks.
    • Clinic/Surgery + Call: The 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Night Call: 5 p.m. - 8 a.m.
  • Hours & Overtime:
    • Guaranteed Hours: 8 per day.
    • Overtime applies after 8 hours per day.
  • Responsibilities: You will be expected to assist with most orthopedic surgeries.
  • Patient Volume: 20-22 patients per shift.
  • Required Licensing: Must have an active California (CA) license and a CA DEA .
  • Minimum Board Certification: Board Certified (BC)
EMR System: Epic