Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in Georgia

Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care Location: Georgia Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in Georgia! We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 96-day assignment in Georgia, starting Apr 6, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive urgent care and family medicine services, with shifts from 8 AM to 7 PM.

The successful candidate will manage a variety of cases, including minor injuries, illnesses, and limited occupational health needs. Responsibilities and Duties Provide urgent care and family medicine services. Manage acute conditions such as colds, flu, strep throat, and COVID-19 symptoms.

Treat sinus infections, earaches, and allergies. Evaluate and manage sprains, strains, minor fractures, and sports injuries. Address minor burns, cuts, lacerations, and perform foreign body removal.

Diagnose and treat skin rashes, insect bites, and minor infections. Manage urinary tract infections (UTIs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Assess and treat nausea, vomiting, and other digestive concerns.

Perform suturing as needed for lacerations. Handle limited occupational medicine cases. Additional Information Board Certifications required in Family Medicine or Urgent Care.

Experience with Athenahealth EMR system. 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. LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.

Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.

Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives during locum assignments, contributing to medical knowledge advancement and evidence-based practice. 1720429EXPTEMP