Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
Job Description
TheraEX Staffing Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care for a locum tenens job in Duluth, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Urgent Care
- Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
- Duration: 24 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Location: Kaiser Permanente Gwinnett Comprehensive Medical Center 3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd Duluth, GA 30096
Kaiser Permanente Southwood Comprehensive MC 2400 Mt. Zion Pkwy Jonesboro, GA 30236
Position Overview
Gwinnett Medical Center – Duluth is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) to join our Advanced Urgent Care team. This is a high-acuity urgent care environment where providers work alongside an Emergency Medicine physician at all times — ensuring collaborative care and no solo coverage.
Coverage Needed
Monday-Friday 10 PM to 8 AM
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments in urgent care settings.
- Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests.
- Manage a wide range of acute conditions in collaboration with Emergency Medicine physicians.
- Provide procedural care including:
- Laceration repair
- Incision and drainage
- Foreign body removal
- Ensure timely, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.
Candidate Requirements
- Licensed NP or PA with active Georgia credentials.
- Proficiency in urgent care procedures (laceration repair, I&D, foreign body removal).
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills for team-based care.
- Prior experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or hospital-based practice strongly preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a collaborative environment with Emergency Medicine physicians.
- Gain exposure to high-acuity urgent care cases.
- Be part of a respected healthcare system serving the Duluth community.
About TheraEX Staffing Services
TheraEx Staffing Services is a leading name in healthcare staffing solutions. We enroll talented professionals to provide temporary staff to fill the needs of healthcare facilities across the nation.
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Holiday Pay
- Medical benefits