TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locum Family Medicine opportunity at a community-based public health facility in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. This role offers a supportive team environment, manageable patient load, and flexibility in scheduling for local or regional providers.
Position Details
Job Type : Locum
Specialty : Family Medicine
Facility Type : FQHC / Public Health Department
Location : Wilkesboro, NC
Start Date : ASAP (flexible; open to less than 5 days per week)
Length of Assignment : 6 months to 1 year
Schedule : Monday Friday, 8 : 30 AM 5 : 00 PM
Includes 30 minutes of administrative time per day
30-minute lunch break
Setting : Outpatient only
Patient Population : All ages (rural and underserved populations)
Average Patient Volume : patients / day (schedule allows for 16; high no-show rate)
Support Staff : RN, MA, and interpreters (team-based pod model)
Work Style : Team-based with physician supervision available
Telehealth : Not included in this role
EMR System : CureMD
Requirements
Experience : Minimum 1 year of Family Medicine or Primary Care experience preferred
Certification : Board Certified NP or PA
Licensure : Active North Carolina license
Certifications : BLS (required)
Supervision : Physician supervision provided
Enrollment : Prior Medicare / Medicaid enrollment preferred
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate
Hotel reimbursement (preferred for local candidates)
Mileage reimbursement
Flexible scheduling and long-term assignment potential
Supportive public health team environment
About TinkBird Healthcare Staffing
TinkBird is a comprehensive healthcare recruiting and job placement firm for locum tenens and permanent medical placements. Serving nationwide, we focus on providing quality matches, superior customer service with full transparency, and a hassle-free medical staffing experience to both providers and healthcare facilities.
Interested candidates should email their CV to Kayla Garza at or call / text her at .
Family Nurse Practitioner • Wilkesboro, NC, US