Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Crescent City, CA

Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice Location: Crescent City, CA Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Family Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Family Practice Are you passionate about delivering compassionate, top-quality care to patients of all ages? Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a rewarding family practice setting. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community health while advancing your professional career. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide comprehensive care focusing on both acute and chronic conditions, including pain management, in a supportive and innovative environment. Required Skills Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar clinical setting, with proven panel management skills Strong proficiency in managing pediatric and adult patients within a busy practice Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure patient satisfaction and team collaboration Ability to efficiently complete chart closures within 72 hours Competence in managing chronic pain cases and understanding of related protocols Current DEA license (must be active before start date) Knowledge of immunization requirements and credentialing processes Nice to Have Skills Experience in managing complex cases including chronic pain management Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems Bilingual abilities to serve diverse patient populations Additional certifications in pain management or specialized fields Preferred Education and Experience Master's degree or higher in Nursing (for NPs) or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program At least 3 years of direct patient care experience in family practice or a comparable setting Prior experience with panel management and chronic disease management Other Requirements Immunizations as mandated for credentialing: Flu vaccine, TB test/X-ray (within 90 days), MMR, Hep B, Varicella, Tdap (within the last 10 years) Ability to secure and maintain all required state and federal certifications Credentialing process estimated to take 45-60 days Willingness to work a Monday-Friday schedule, 8 am-5 pm, with a scheduled patient load of approximately 18 patients per day The role begins on May 20, 2026, with a start date aligned to credentialing completion and immunization requirements Take the next step in your healthcare career by joining our compassionate team—apply today to become a vital part of our mission to deliver exceptional patient-centered care! Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable