About this opportunity
Amergis Locum Tenens lists this Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner opportunity in san fernando, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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.
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 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?
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Who can apply
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