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Alacrity Health

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice in Edmonds, WA

Alacrity Health, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice in Edmonds, WAApplyLocation

Lynwood, WA

Posted

Oct 1, 2024We are currently seeking a

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

for a locum tenens position near

Edmonds, WA . This role is ideal for a skilled nurse practitioner with experience in family practice and a desire to work in a fast-paced, community health setting. The initial contract is for 3 months, with the possibility of an extension based on performance and availability.Position Overview:Specialty : Family PracticeStart Date : As soon as credentialedContract Length : 3 months, with potential to extendShift : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week (with 1-hour unpaid lunch)

Optional : Saturday hours available for overtime pay

Schedule : Monday-Friday (40 hours/week)

Part-Time Option : Local candidates may be considered for a minimum of 3 days per week if housing is not required

Work Responsibilities:Patient Volume : Up to 18 patients per day (depending on cancellations)Patient Population : Newborns to geriatrics, must be comfortable with all age groupsSupport Team :

Dedicated medical assistant for each providerOn-site receptionist, mental health therapists, and dietitiansMost clinics have an on-site pediatrician and local health care administrator

Setting : Outpatient ambulatory clinic focused on family medicine, walk-in/acute care, and chronic disease management

Providers may see same-day walk-in patients

Procedures : Basic family practice procedures such as injections, IUD placements, and minor wound careEMR System : EPICKey Skills & Requirements:Board Certification : RequiredLicense : Active Washington State NP license requiredDEA : Active Washington DEA requiredCertifications : May be required (BLS, ACLS, etc.), and the provider is responsible for obtaining themExperience : At least 2 years of FNP experience required, with recent face-to-face patient contact within the past yearSpecial Skills : Ability to hit the ground running; orientation lasts 1 week, and providers are expected to begin patient care by day 3Background : Must have a clean background; no malpractice history will be consideredCommunity Health Experience : Experience working in community health centers or with underserved populations (e.g., migrants, refugees) is preferred. Interpretation services are available on-site, and bilingual skills are a plus but not required.Travel & Accommodation :Travel costs covered, including flights, rental car or mileage reimbursement, and lodgingCredentialing Timeframe : 2-3 weeksThis is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate nurse practitioner who enjoys providing care in a community health setting and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you are interested in learning more about this position near

Edmonds, WA , apply now using reference Job ID #j-251000.

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