We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 35-day assignment in Alaska, starting Aug 31, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive care in a sole-provider clinic setting, managing administrative duties, and being responsible for clinic organization, calls, and labs. You will handle a diverse range of standard family medicine cases, including acute and chronic conditions, along with procedures such as biopsies, toenail removal, abscesses, wound care, and suturing, working standard weekday hours with on-call responsibilities.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide sole-provider patient care in a clinic setting.
• Manage comprehensive clinic operations, including organization, handling calls, and overseeing lab responsibilities.
• Treat standard family medicine cases, covering acute and chronic conditions such as colds, coughs, flu, diabetes, and hypertension.
• Perform minor procedures, including biopsies, toenail removal, abscess drainage, wound care, laceration repairs, suturing, and splinting.
• Administer and interpret lab draws.

Additional Information

• Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
• EMR System: Cerner

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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