Nurse Practitioner- Locum Tenens- Urgent Start Date- Fresno, CA
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Job description
Date posted: March 5, 2026
Pay: $75.00 - $90.00 per hour
Job description:
Nurse Practitioner – Locum Tenens (Adult Primary Care)
Location: Fresno, California
Start Date: March 16, 2026
Contract Length: 3-month minimum (6 months preferred)
Compensation: Up to $90/hour
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for an urgent locum tenens opportunity in Fresno, California. This position supports an outpatient, adults-only practice with a structured schedule of fully booked appointments. The provider will work independently as the solo clinician in the clinic, supported by an experienced clinical and administrative team.
This opportunity offers a stable outpatient environment, predictable patient flow, and a collaborative support structure with a supervising physician provided.
Practice Setting
- Outpatient adult primary care clinic
- Adults-only patient population
- Fully scheduled patient appointments
- 4 exam rooms in clinic
- Dedicated clinical and administrative support staff
- Supervising physician available as required by state regulations
Schedule
- Full-time locum assignment
- Start date: March 16, 2026
- Minimum 3-month contract (6 months preferred)
- All visits scheduled in advance
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients
- Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage ongoing care
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions
- Order and interpret diagnostic testing as appropriate
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure efficient patient care and workflow
Qualifications
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) accepted
- Active and unrestricted California NP license
- DEA certification required
- BLS certification required
- 3–5 years of clinical experience minimum
- Comfortable working independently as the primary provider in clinic
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate up to $90/hour
- Predictable outpatient schedule with all appointments booked in advance
- Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and clinic needs
Experience:
- Nurse practitioner: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- DEA License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Location:
- Fresno, CA 93844 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fresno, CA 93844 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Working Hours