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

This on-site contract position offers an excellent opportunity for an associate-level Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in a community-focused primary care practice. You will work directly with patients to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Clinical Setting

You will practice in a supportive, community-focused primary care environment serving patients ages 18 and older, with a specialization in geriatric care.

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
• Perform routine physical exams and health screenings
• Manage sick visits and same-day appointments
• Administer immunizations and manage medication prescriptions and refills
• 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

Required Qualifications

• 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 New York, or the ability to obtain licensure
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Primary Care
• 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
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Travel and Expenses

• Paid travel and expenses provided