Nurse Practitioner – Geriatric Primary Care (Home-Based) | San Fernando Valley, CA
Updated 8/01/26
San Fernando, California, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Geriatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
PhD
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Home Care/House Calls
Clinic/Private Practice
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a locum tenens opportunity providing geriatric-focused primary care in the San Fernando Valley, California. This role is ideal for providers who enjoy autonomous practice, relationship-based care, and a predictable weekday schedule.
The position is home-based, with providers seeing patients in residential homes and care facilities, supported by a structured clinical model and virtual physician oversight.
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Position Overview
• Role: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Specialty Focus: Geriatric Primary Care
• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: San Fernando Valley, CA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Initial 6-month assignment with extension potential
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Schedule & Workload
• Monday–Friday
• Daytime hours
• No nights, weekends, or call
• Average 5–7 patients per day
• Assigned patient panel once ramped (approximately 70–90 patients)
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Clinical Environment
• Home-based and facility-based geriatric care
• Focus on chronic disease management, preventative care, and continuity
• EMR system in place
• Physician support available virtually/by phone
• Structured workflows designed for quality over volume
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Candidate Requirements
• Active California NP license
• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• DEA and BLS required
• Minimum 1 year of experience in geriatrics, primary care, home health, or similar setting
• Comfort working independently in a mobile/home-based model
• Clean professional and licensure history
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Interview & Onboarding
• Virtual interview process
• Orientation provided
• Standard onboarding timeframe (approximately 2–3 weeks)
• No COVID vaccination requirement
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Compensation
• Highly competitive
• Compensation is based on background, experience, training, and overall clinical fit
• All-inclusive locum structure
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Why Providers Like This Role
• Predictable weekday schedule
• Low daily patient volume
• Strong continuity of care
• Autonomy with physician backup
• Opportunity for assignment extension
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Interested?
Apply through DocCafe or reach out to learn more.
Happy to connect for a brief, confidential discussion to review details and availability.
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a locum tenens opportunity providing geriatric-focused primary care in the San Fernando Valley, California. This role is ideal for providers who enjoy autonomous practice, relationship-based care, and a predictable weekday schedule.
The position is home-based, with providers seeing patients in residential homes and care facilities, supported by a structured clinical model and virtual physician oversight.
⸻
Position Overview
• Role: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Specialty Focus: Geriatric Primary Care
• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: San Fernando Valley, CA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Initial 6-month assignment with extension potential
⸻
Schedule & Workload
• Monday–Friday
• Daytime hours
• No nights, weekends, or call
• Average 5–7 patients per day
• Assigned patient panel once ramped (approximately 70–90 patients)
⸻
Clinical Environment
• Home-based and facility-based geriatric care
• Focus on chronic disease management, preventative care, and continuity
• EMR system in place
• Physician support available virtually/by phone
• Structured workflows designed for quality over volume
⸻
Candidate Requirements
• Active California NP license
• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• DEA and BLS required
• Minimum 1 year of experience in geriatrics, primary care, home health, or similar setting
• Comfort working independently in a mobile/home-based model
• Clean professional and licensure history
⸻
Interview & Onboarding
• Virtual interview process
• Orientation provided
• Standard onboarding timeframe (approximately 2–3 weeks)
• No COVID vaccination requirement
⸻
Compensation
• Highly competitive
• Compensation is based on background, experience, training, and overall clinical fit
• All-inclusive locum structure
⸻
Why Providers Like This Role
• Predictable weekday schedule
• Low daily patient volume
• Strong continuity of care
• Autonomy with physician backup
• Opportunity for assignment extension
⸻
Interested?
Apply through DocCafe or reach out to learn more.
Happy to connect for a brief, confidential discussion to review details and availability.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service