Locum Opportunity: Family Medicine NP/PA (Emergency Medicine Experience Preferred) – Pittsburgh, PA
Updated 4/01/26
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are actively seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with Emergency Medicine experience for a high-demand locum tenens assignment in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This is a night shift role in a correctional facility, ideal for providers comfortable managing acute and urgent care independently.
📅 Schedule
- Thursday – Saturday: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Every other Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Minimum: 2 weeks/month (Full-time strongly preferred)
- Overtime: Paid after 80 hours every 2 weeks
🏥 Practice Setting
- Correctional Facility
- Fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Night shift coverage
EMR
- TechCare
Job Responsibilities
Perform intake assessments for newly incarcerated individuals
Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
Oversee detox protocols in collaboration with substance use nurses
Respond to urgent and emergent medical issues
Qualifications
Active Pennsylvania NP/PA License
Board Certified (NP/PA)
BLS & ACLS Certifications
Pennsylvania DEA License
Prior night shift experience strongly preferred
Emergency Medicine experience highly preferred
⏳ Credentialing & Start
Credentialing timeframe: 60–90 days
May begin working while credentialing is in process
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