NP / Urgent Care / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Lucrative Urgent Care Locums in Altoona, PA Job
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"Urgent Care NP/PA Position OverviewSeeking a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide full-time Urgent Care coverage. The provider will work independently across multiple clinic locations, evaluating and treating patients of all ages with common urgent care conditions and minor injuries. Compensation: $125/hr Schedule Start Date: November 2, 2026 Full-time Monday–Sunday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM No call Ongoing assignment Practice Setting Urgent Care Outpatient Provider will rotate between multiple clinic locations within approximately 30 miles of each other. Drive-in candidates only (within a 2–3 hour radius) Responsibilities Evaluate and treat patients with acute illnesses and minor injuries Perform suturing, wound care, and incision & drainage (I&D) Apply splints and manage orthopedic injuries Interpret X-rays and EKGs Draw blood and start IVs Treat patients of all ages, including pediatric patients (6 months and older) Work independently with remote physician support available when needed Refer high-acuity patients to the emergency department as appropriate Patient Volume Approximately 3–4 patients per hour Approximately 80% adult and 20% pediatric patients EMR Epic Support Staff Medical Assistants Radiology Technologists Clinics staffed with 1–3 providers daily Remote physician available for escalation when needed Requirements Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Active Pennsylvania license DEA and CSR BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications Minimum 1 year of experience At least 2 years of Urgent Care experience or 1 year of Emergency Medicine experience Comfortable treating patients ages 6 months and older Comfortable performing: Suturing and wound care Incision and drainage (I&D) Splinting X-ray and EKG interpretation Blood draws and IV placement Able to work independently Drive-in candidate located within a 2–3 hour radius Additional Information Temporary and full privileges available Estimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 days Ongoing coverage due to team growth Mileage, lodging, parking, rental car, and fuel reimbursement available per policy."
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| Employer: |
WhiteCoat Locums
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| Post Date: |
Jul 07, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Advanced Practitioner |
| Job Type: |
NP |
| Specialty: |
Urgent Care |
| Location: |
Pennsylvania - Altoona |
| Job Reference: |
S01149 |
| Contact Details: |
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