Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Massachusetts

Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice Location: Massachusetts Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 36-day assignment in Massachusetts, starting Apr 20, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive outpatient primary care to adult and pediatric patients, including diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, performing routine wellness exams, and prescribing medications. Work hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, focusing on various primary care cases. Responsibilities and Duties Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to adult and pediatric patients Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions including hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and URI presentations Perform routine wellness exams, preventive screenings, and annual physicals Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic tests Prescribe medications and adjust treatment plans as appropriate Perform minor in office procedures such as suturing, lesion removal, and joint injections as applicable Collaborate with integrated behavioral health, dental, and care coordination teams Document encounters accurately in the EMR and complete charts in a timely manner Educate patients on disease management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications Participate in team huddles and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed Additional Information Required Board Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP) EMR: Epic Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1