Nurse Practitioner / Surgery - Orthopedics / California / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity for Orthopedic Advanced Practice Providers in CA

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a focus in Orthopedic Surgery? A healthcare organization near Los Altos, California, is currently seeking locum tenens providers to support its orthopedic outpatient clinic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference, working in a collaborative environment with flexible scheduling and a steady patient flow. Position Details: Location: Near Los Altos, California Duration: December 1, 2024 ??? March 31, 2025 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM ??? 5 PM Patient Volume: Approximately 15-20 patients per shift Role Responsibilities: Primary Focus: Outpatient consultations and follow-ups within the orthopedic department Specialization: Joint, sports, and hand pathologies (no surgical procedures) Patient Interaction: Providing care primarily for consultations, evaluations, and follow-ups for orthopedic conditions Collaboration: Work alongside two other advanced practice providers within the team; strong team support available Floating: Assigned to one or two clinic sites, with flexibility required to float to additional nearby outpatient sites as needed Requirements: Licensure: Current license to practice in California Certification: Advanced Practice Provider certification required Experience: Orthopedic experience in an ambulatory (clinic) setting strongly preferred; specifically with joint, sports, or hand pathologies EMR Proficiency: Familiarity with Epic or similar systems is beneficial Board Certification: Must be board-certified or board-eligible Assignment Highlights: Type: Locum Tenens, Advanced Practice Providers Only (No residents or physician supervision required) Holidays Observed: New Year???s Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Credentialing: Estimated completion in approximately 30 days Insurance: Provided by staffing vendor No On-Call Requirements: Strictly scheduled clinical hours; no weekend or holiday calls Why Consider This Opportunity? Work-Life Balance: Enjoy consistent Monday-Friday daytime shifts with no call requirements Ideal Location: Nestled in a beautiful area of California, offering easy access to the amenities and scenic locations of Los Altos and the surrounding region Supportive Environment: Collaborative orthopedic team setting with dedicated administrative support Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rates, travel accommodations, and insurance provided If you are passionate about orthopedic patient care and looking for a rewarding locum tenens assignment near Los Altos, California, this is an excellent opportunity to utilize your skills and experience in a supportive, patient-centered setting.