Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in California

Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice
Location: California
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 11/30/2026

About the Position

We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in California. The schedule involves working 4-5 days a week, including Fridays, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. In this role, you will perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, develop treatment plans, and treat a range of acute and chronic illnesses for our client's patients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform physical exams
• Order or perform diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans
• Treat acute and chronic illnesses
• Conduct routine check-ups and provide preventive care, including annual physical exams, vaccinations, health screenings, and wellness advice
• Manage chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, arthritis, and heart disease
• Address acute illnesses including common colds, flu, ear infections, sore throats, and minor injuries
• Provide pain management, specifically chronic pain medication management
• Handle women's health cases as comfortable
• Perform occasional incision and drainage procedures

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic
• Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
• Patients per day: 18-20
• LOA: 60 Days
• Staffing Mix: MDs, NPs and assigned MAs

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities