Join a dynamic healthcare team at an urgent care center in Candler, NC, providing high-quality care to both adults and pediatric patients. As a Nurse Practitioner in the Critical Care Unit, you'll work independently in a fast-paced environment handling a high volume of patients. This locum tenens position requires a proactive and energetic provider with at least 12 months of relevant experience, who thrives in delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic (Urgent Care Center)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Patient Population: All Ages (Adults and Pediatrics, 6 months and up)
- Location: Candler, NC
- Stipends: Limited mileage only (60 miles total/roundtrip) can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Independently manage patient care in the urgent care center
- Perform minor procedures such as laceration repair and ear irrigation
- Utilize EPIC EMR system effectively for all patient charting
- Work collaboratively with an onsite medical assistant and center manager, and a supervising physician offsite
Qualifications
- Active NC license and NC DEA
- Board-certified as Nurse Practitioner
- Minimum of 12 months experience in a high-volume urgent care setting
- Proficiency with EPIC EMR
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Skills
- Strong clinical skills in urgent care procedures and patient management
- Effective communication and soft skills for patient interaction
- Ability to work autonomously and efficiently under pressure
Please Note: Candidates must be local to the area. Training is mandatory and will occur on set Wednesdays. Candidates must pass a clinical screening before being scheduled.