Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Maine

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Maine!

About The Position

 We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment at a multi-specialty clinic in Maine. Starting on 05/19/2025, this opportunity offers a Monday to Friday schedule with full days on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and a flexible half-day for administrative work on Wednesdays. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing primary care cases, with a focus on geriatric patients. As the sole provider in the clinic, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between providers and ensuring continuity of care. This position requires strong clinical skills, independence, and proficiency with Athenahealth EHR system.

Job Details:

Location: Maine

Facility Type: Multi-Specialty Clinic

Start Date: 05/19/2025

LOA: 120 days

Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Schedule: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8am-5pm; Wed 4 hours flexible admin work

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services as the sole provider in the clinic

• Manage a diverse patient population with a focus on geriatric care

• Conduct patient examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans

• Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests as needed

• Utilize Athenahealth electronic health record system for patient documentation

• Perform administrative tasks and care coordination during Wednesday half-days

• Collaborate with specialists and other healthcare professionals as needed

• Maintain accurate and timely medical records

• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures

• Provide patient education on preventive care and chronic disease management

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Additional Information:

• Maine state license required

• Proficiency in Athenahealth EHR system preferred

• Strong geriatric care experience highly valued

• Possibility of assignment extension

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.