Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Washington

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Washington! About The Position We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Washington. This opportunity starts on Jan 5, 2026, and runs for 80 days, with day shifts Monday through Friday and one Saturday per month (negotiable). Candidates must have at least 2 years of post-residency experience, including treating newborns, and experience in a community health center setting is required. Job Details Location : Washington Start Date : Jan 5, 2026 LOA : 80 days Provider Type Needed : Family Nurse Practitioner Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM; one Saturday per month (negotiable) Responsibilities and Duties Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, with a focus on newborns and infants Deliver care in a community health center environment Perform physical examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans Manage acute and chronic illnesses Counsel patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention Document care and manage patient information using Centricity EMR Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care Additional Information Minimum 2 years post-residency experience required Experience with newborns is essential; candidates without this will not be considered if competing with someone who has it Community health center experience is mandatory Active Washington state license required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required Board certification in Family Medicine needed 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 1675253EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability. Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments. Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery. Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts. Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.