Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Family Medicine;Internal Medicine;Primary Care

Description

. This on-site, contract position focuses on Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Primary Care, providing an excellent opportunity for an associate-level clinician to deliver high-quality patient care in a supportive, community-focused environment.

As a Locum NP/PA, you will work directly with patients to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. You will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care across our practice. This role is ideal for a motivated clinician looking to make a meaningful impact in the community while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic medical practice setting.

 

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses common in family medicine, internal medicine, and primary care
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans based on clinical findings and patient needs
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory work, imaging, and other procedures
• Prescribe medications, therapies, and other treatments within the scope of practice
• Provide patient education on health maintenance, disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and treatment adherence
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential electronic medical records (EMR)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocol development within the practice
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, clinical guidelines, and standards of care

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing (NP) or Physician Assistant Studies (PA) from an accredited program
• Active licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant in the state of New York, or the ability to obtain licensure
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Primary Care preferred
• Associate-level clinical experience, including clinical rotations, residency training, or prior locum assignments
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and critical-thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective patient and team interaction
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth tools
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Patient Population: Ages 18+, specializing in geriatric care

Duties: Routine physical exams and health screenings, sick visits, treatment and management of chronic conditions, same-day appointments, immunizations, and medication prescriptions and refills

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses