Family Nurse Practitioner | Primary Care & Occupational Health | Fair Lawn, NJ

An established employer-sponsored health clinic in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) for a contract assignment with the potential to extend. This opportunity offers a predictable outpatient schedule, low daily patient volume, and the ability to practice a blend of primary care, preventive medicine, occupational health, and wellness-focused care in a collaborative setting.

This role is ideal for experienced Nurse Practitioners who enjoy relationship-based medicine, chronic disease management, preventive care, and delivering high-quality healthcare to employees and their dependents.

Opportunity Highlights

• 4-month contract assignment with extension potential
• Approximately 35 hours per week
• Consistent outpatient schedule
• Primary care clinic serving employees and dependents ages 3+
• Average 10-12 patients per day
• Athena EMR
• Collaborative clinical environment
• Occupational health and workers' compensation exposure
• Support from an experienced Nurse Practitioner and Medical Assistant
• Potential travel assistance available for qualified candidates
• ASAP start available (approximately 2-week credentialing process)

Practice Setting

Providers will practice in an employer-sponsored healthcare clinic designed to provide convenient, high-quality medical care for employees and their families. Services include preventive care, annual wellness visits, biometric screenings, health coaching, occupational health services, and treatment of common acute and chronic conditions.

The practice emphasizes patient accessibility, continuity of care, wellness initiatives, and population health management in a supportive outpatient environment.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services for patients ages 3+
• Evaluate and treat acute illnesses and minor injuries
• Manage chronic medical conditions
• Conduct annual wellness visits and preventive screenings
• Perform well-woman examinations
• Address minor behavioral health concerns
• Deliver patient education and lifestyle counseling
• Support occupational health and workers' compensation cases
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans within scope of practice
• Document patient encounters using Athena EMR
• Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure continuity of care

Schedule

Weekly Schedule

• Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
• Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
• Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Friday or Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (half-day coverage)

Thirty-minute lunch Monday through Thursday.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: ASAP / November 2026
• Duration: 4 months
• Potential extension opportunity
• Mandatory 4-hour shadow session required before start date
• Full credentialing clearance required prior to shadowing

Patient Volume & Support

• Average 10-12 patients per day
• Patients ages 3 and older
• Collaborative outpatient setting
• Supported by:
  • 1 Nurse Practitioner
  • 1 Medical Assistant
• Strong focus on preventive and relationship-based care

Qualifications

Required

• Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP)
• Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner License
• DEA Registration
• BLS Certification
• Minimum 2 years of Family Nurse Practitioner experience
• Recent outpatient primary care experience within the past 2 years
• Experience managing acute and chronic conditions
• Women's health experience and comfort performing well-woman examinations
• Ability to work independently in an outpatient setting

Preferred

• Athena EMR experience
• Occupational Health experience
• Workers' Compensation experience
• DOT physical experience
• Employer-sponsored health clinic experience
• Autonomous practice experience

Travel & Lodging

Local candidates are preferred; however, travel assistance may be available for qualified providers, including:

• Lodging accommodations when approved
• Mileage reimbursement for eligible providers
• Potential rental car assistance
• Possible round-trip flight assistance when approved

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Predictable outpatient schedule
• No hospital responsibilities
• Low daily patient volume
• Supportive clinical environment
• Opportunity to practice both primary care and occupational health
• Athena EMR
• Wellness-focused patient population
• Excellent work-life balance
• Potential contract extension
• Convenient Fair Lawn, New Jersey location

Experienced Family Nurse Practitioners with recent outpatient primary care experience, women's health proficiency, and a passion for preventive healthcare are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.