Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced
Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a
locum tenens opportunity providing
geriatric-focused primary care in the
San Fernando Valley, California. This role is ideal for providers who enjoy
autonomous practice, relationship-based care, and a predictable weekday schedule.
The position is
home-based, with providers seeing patients in
residential homes and care facilities, supported by a structured clinical model and virtual physician oversight.
Position Overview•
Role: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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Specialty Focus: Geriatric Primary Care
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Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
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Location: San Fernando Valley, CA
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Start Date: ASAP
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Duration: Initial 6-month assignment with extension potential
Schedule & Workload•
Monday Friday•
Daytime hours•
No nights, weekends, or call• Average
5 7 patients per day• Assigned patient panel once ramped (approximately patients)
Clinical Environment• Home-based and facility-based geriatric care
• Focus on chronic disease management, preventative care, and continuity
• EMR system in place
• Physician support available virtually/by phone
• Structured workflows designed for quality over volume
Candidate Requirements• Active
California NP license• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
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DEA and BLS required
• Minimum
1 year of experience in geriatrics, primary care, home health, or similar setting
• Comfort working independently in a mobile/home-based model
• Clean professional and licensure history
Interview & Onboarding•
Virtual interview process• Orientation provided
• Standard onboarding timeframe (approximately 2 3 weeks)
• No COVID vaccination requirement
Compensation•
Highly competitive•
Compensation is based on background, experience, training, and overall clinical fit• All-inclusive locum structure
Why Providers Like This Role• Predictable weekday schedule
• Low daily patient volume
• Strong continuity of care
• Autonomy with physician backup
• Opportunity for assignment extension
Interested?Apply through DocCafe or reach out to learn more.
Happy to connect for a brief, confidential discussion to review details and availability.