Urgent Care/ Occ Med - Nurse Practitioner- Locum Tenens

Updated 1/27/26
$80.00 – $90.00 hourly
97213, Portland, Oregon, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Care
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Job at a glance

Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job description

Job description

Locations: Tigard (TI), NE Portland (NE), Oregon City (OC)
Pay Rate: $80–$90 per hour

We are seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners to provide locum tenens coverage for a fast-paced urgent care and occupational medicine practice across multiple clinics in the Portland metro area. Assignments are available at the Tigard, NE Portland, and Oregon City locations.

This role involves a mix of urgent care and occupational medicine services, including work-related assessments, minor injury care, routine urgent care needs, and occasional DOT physicals (DOT certification preferred but not required). Providers work independently with strong MA and front-desk support at each clinic.

Position Details

  • Setting: Outpatient Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine
  • Schedule:
  • Weekdays: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM (11-hour shifts)
  • Weekends: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (9-hour shifts)
  • Shifts per Week: Capped at 3–4 shifts/week to prevent provider fatigue
  • Coverage Duration: Minimum of 5 shifts plus a 4–8 hour paid training shift
  • Visit Length: 15-minute visits
  • Patient Volume: Average 3–4 patients per hour (varies by clinic)
  • Patients: Primarily adults; mix of scheduled and walk-ins
  • Staffing Model: Solo NP/PA provider on site with MA and front-desk support
  • EMR: Experity (training provided)
  • Certifications: Board-certified NP, active state license; DOT certification ideal
  • Experience Required: Minimum 2–3 years (5+ years strongly preferred)

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care for urgent medical needs
  • Perform occupational health services (drug screens, injury evaluations, DOT physicals, etc.)
  • Independently manage patient flow in a solo-provider setting
  • Document visits in Experity EMR
  • Coordinate follow-up or referrals as needed

Assignment Types

  • Locum Tenens
  • Locum-to-Perm
  • Direct Hire Considered

Submission Requirements

  • Updated CV
  • Active state license
  • Board certification
  • DEA
  • DOT certification (preferred)
  • 2–3+ years of urgent care/occ med experience
  • Experience highlights & references

Credentialing

  • Turnaround: 3–5 days
  • Required Items: CV, NPDB check, employment verifications, licensure, DEA, CHQ, PECOS account, and state-specific workers’ compensation registrations

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