Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nurse Practitioner in Arcata, CA

Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner
Location: Arcata, CA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Arcata, California Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care Locum Tenens Opportunity
Outpatient Pediatrics & Adults • Chronic Pain Management • Chart Closure Within 72 Hours

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a locum Nurse Practitioner for a primary care role supporting a hybrid outpatient setting in Arcata, California. This position involves providing care for pediatric and adult patients with a focus on chronic pain management, including chart closure within 72 hours and managing at least 18 patients daily.

This opportunity offers a Monday–Friday, 8:00–17:00 schedule with workflow centered on outpatient pediatric and adult care. Providers benefit from a flexible hybrid work environment and a streamlined credentialing process, typically taking 30–60 days when application materials are submitted promptly.

For Nurse Practitioners seeking a well-defined clinical scope and the opportunity to leverage prior outpatient care experience, this role provides the chance to contribute to a busy, coordinated practice in a diverse outpatient setting.

Opportunity Details

• Location: Arcata, California
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hybrid outpatient pediatric and adult primary care clinic
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00–17:00
• Confirmation of coverage: Ongoing

Clinical Scope

• Care for pediatric and adult patients in outpatient settings
• Chronic pain management workflows
• Chart closure within 72 hours
• Documentation and order entry within EMR systems
• Managing a minimum of 18 patients per day

Practice Environment

• Hybrid outpatient setting with pediatric and adult care workflows
• Supportive documentation through EMR
• Focus on chronic pain management and outpatient care efficiency

Requirements

• Active California Nurse Practitioner license
• DEA registration (must be active prior to start)
• Furnishing license with Schedule II authorization (for NPs)
• CA Controlled Substance Education Course certificate

Why NPs Move on This

• Opportunity to work in a diverse outpatient care environment
• Focus on chronic pain management workflows
• Streamlined credentialing process and prompt decision timeline
• Hybrid pediatric and adult care setting in scenic Arcata, California

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit
• AAA-rated malpractice coverage
• Concierge recruiter communication
• Transparent process from presentation through placement
• Long-term relationship focus

Apply today with your updated CV to secure upcoming primary care coverage opportunities in Arcata, California.

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