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Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Watonga, OK
Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Watonga, OKLocumJobsOnline • Oklahoma City, US
Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Watonga, OK

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Watonga, OK

LocumJobsOnline • Oklahoma City, US
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Watonga, Oklahoma, 73772!

About The Position

We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma, starting Nov 3, 2025. This opportunity involves 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, providing comprehensive care in a correctional setting through early 2026. Candidates must have at least one year of advanced practice provider experience and meet US citizenship requirements for expedited ICE clearance.

Job Details

  • Location : Oklahoma
  • Start Date : Nov 3, 2025
  • Provider Type Needed : Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Schedule : 8-hour days, 5 days per week

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care, including executing physician orders, administering medications, performing examinations, and treatments
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess clinical problems and healthcare needs
  • Record physical findings, formulate prognosis, and collaborate with physicians and health professionals to prepare patient care plans
  • Recommend drugs and other treatments within scope of licensure
  • Monitor inpatient hospitalizations and facilitate early release when appropriate
  • Ensure cleanliness of equipment and work area
  • Assist with oversight of all required contractual healthcare services
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with facility staff, nursing staff, contract providers, and external agencies
  • Apply corporate, facility, and correctional policies, exercising sound independent judgment
  • Evaluate and prevent inappropriate or duplicative medical services
  • Maintain security and confidentiality of all medical records, ensuring documentation of all provided services
  • Closely monitor potential catastrophic illnesses
  • Recommend improvements for operational efficiency and cost effectiveness
  • Audit pharmacy use for formulary adherence and comply with all pharmacy laws, particularly regarding controlled substances
  • Observe and document inmate / resident behavior
  • Accept on-call status as required
  • Provide individual and group health counseling and education
  • Read, analyze, and interpret medical, technical, and legal documents, including processing medical instructions and legal writs
  • Participate in legal proceedings by reviewing, processing, and responding to lawsuits, attending hearings, and conducting chart reviews
  • Communicate effectively with administration, staff, inmates, visitors, and the public using tact and sound judgment
  • Attend staff meetings and promote information flow within the medical unit
  • Participate in multidisciplinary committee meetings to monitor healthcare service quality
  • Operate in confined areas, work rotating shifts, and conduct physical security checks of the facility
  • Recommend and evaluate physical safety requirements for patients and staff
  • Additional Information

  • At least 1 year of advanced practice provider experience required
  • US citizenship required for ICE clearance; background and credit investigation necessary
  • Active Oklahoma license required
  • Universal cover page, vendor-neutral resume / CV, and license primary source verification required for submittal
  • 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.

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    About Wellhart, LLC

    Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

    Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client / provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

    Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to :

  • Travel the United States and see new places.
  • Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
  • Set your own schedule.
  • Earn more money than permanent providers.
  • Experience new practice settings.
  • Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
  • Join the Wellhart team!

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