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Nurse Practitioner | Geriatrics
Location: Arizona
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Geriatrics NP in Arizona!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-216874-NP-AZ
- Title: NP
- Dates Needed: September - Ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Clinic
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
This short-term acute care facility is seeking a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens clinic coverage. The facility supports on-site clinical operations and maintains established protocols to ensure quality care delivery for the geriatric patient population. Clinicians will work in a structured clinic setting designed to accommodate the comprehensive needs of geriatric patients.
About the Facility LocationArizona offers a range of cultural events, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly attractions throughout the year. Visitors and clinicians on assignment may attend concerts, art exhibitions, rodeos, and boat tours, with additional options including hiking, biking, and car shows. The area maintains a consistent calendar of activities, providing engagement opportunities across varied interests.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe clinician will provide day shift geriatric primary care services at an on-site clinic facility in Arizona. Responsibilities include managing chronic conditions such as dementia, arthritis, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, as well as conducting comprehensive physical exams and cognitive screenings as part of preventative care. The clinician will oversee medication management, including safe prescribing and adjustment of medications to minimize polypharmacy complications. Care coordination duties encompass managing patient transitions between hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and home care settings. No call coverage is required for this assignment, and board certification and prescriptive authority are required.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 10 PPD
- Support Staff: MA, RN
- Patient Population: Geriatric
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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About LocumTenens.com
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We cover your malpractice insurance (A ) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.
Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.
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