Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in Georgia
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Job Description
Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care Location: Georgia Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in Georgia! We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner to join our client in Georgia for a 96-day assignment starting Mar 16, 2026. This role involves working 8a-7p shifts, providing essential urgent care and family medicine services, with some limited occupational medicine duties.
The successful candidate will manage a variety of patient cases typical in an urgent care setting. Responsibilities and Duties Provide urgent care services for common conditions such as scrapes, burns, and lacerations Diagnose and treat cold, cough, flu, COVID-19 symptoms, and strep throat Address sinus infections, earaches, and allergies Manage sprains, strains, minor fractures, and sports injuries Treat minor burns, cuts, lacerations, and perform foreign body removal Evaluate and treat skin rashes, insect bites, and minor infections Diagnose and manage urinary tract infections (UTIs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Care for patients experiencing nausea, vomiting, and other digestive concerns Perform suturing as needed Additional Information Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Urgent Care EMR: Athenahealth Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period.
These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence. Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working. Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources. Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals. 1713112EXPTEMP