Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Trauma - $3,620 to $4,290 per week in Montgomery, AL

Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Trauma
Location: Montgomery, AL
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $3,620 to $4,290 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 10 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Trauma Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (APP) Jobs – Locum Tenens in Montgomery, Alabama

Trauma Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant locum tenens opportunity in Montgomery, Alabama, providing hospital-based and ambulatory trauma care. Join a collaborative trauma team supporting meaningful patient relationships and working closely with trauma surgeons and fellow advanced practice providers. This on-site healthcare opportunity is ideal for an APP who enjoys a varied practice. Montgomery offers a welcoming community, rich history, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and convenient access to the Alabama River.

Trauma APP Job Details

• Location: Montgomery, Alabama
• Healthcare Setting: On-site hospital and ambulatory trauma care
• Opportunity Type: Locum tenens
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• Contract Duration: Approximately 10 weeks
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts
• Shifts per Week: 5
• Weekend Call: Call coverage as needed, including inpatient responsibilities approximately one weekend per month
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,620–$4,290

Trauma Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Requirements

• Qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• At least 1 year of advanced practice experience; trauma, orthopedic, surgical, or hospital-based experience is preferred
• Active Alabama license and credentials appropriate for the advanced practice role
• Ability to evaluate and manage patients in both inpatient and ambulatory settings
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and care-coordination skills
• Ability to work autonomously within scope of practice while collaborating effectively with physicians and the broader healthcare team
• Availability for weekday coverage and assigned weekend call

Trauma APP Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluations, examinations, and follow-up care for trauma and orthopedic patients
• Round on inpatients, complete consultations, and assist with procedures or surgery as needed
• Evaluate patient concerns, interpret imaging, develop care plans, and document visits accurately and promptly
• Manage an APP clinic and share responsibility for patients with established plans of care
• Perform appropriate minor procedures, including suture or staple removal, pin or external-fixator removal, minor debridement, and joint aspiration
• Support clinic flow and collaborate directly with trauma surgeons, APP colleagues, and clinical support staff
• Facilitate transitions from inpatient to outpatient care, including referrals, discharge education, and post-discharge follow-up
• Assist with medication requests, patient calls, triage, documentation, and other care-coordination needs
• Provide backup coverage for other trauma APPs as assigned
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, respectful communication, and a patient-centered approach in every interaction

Apply now for this Trauma Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant locum tenens opportunity in Montgomery, Alabama.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.