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Local Contract Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
Downey, CA
Medlivo
5x8 hrs, Days

$100-115/hour
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$100-115/hour

Benefits

  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Health Care FSA
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits

Description

Urgent Care NP/PA Opportunity | Kaiser Permanente – Downey, CA

Join one of California's premier healthcare systems!

Kaiser Permanente – Downey Medical Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high-acuity Urgent Care coverage due to increased patient volume and staffing needs.

📍 Location: Downey, California
🏥 Facility: Kaiser Permanente – Downey Medical Center
📅 Assignment: ASAP – 3 Months (extension possible)
💰 Compensation: $110/hr + OT after 40 hours/week
🕒 Schedule Options:

  • 4x10s: Friday – Monday | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
  • 3x12s: Saturday – Monday | 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM

Position Highlights:

  • High-acuity Urgent Care environment
  • No call responsibilities
  • Collaborative team including Physicians, APPs, RNs, and MAs
  • Utilize Kaiser HealthConnect (EPIC)

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and treat urgent care patients presenting with:
    • Flu-like illness and general medical complaints
    • Lacerations and wound care
    • Incision & Drainage procedures
    • Fractures and musculoskeletal injuries
    • Toenail procedures
    • Dizziness, chest pain, and cardiac-related complaints
  • Order and interpret imaging and laboratory studies
  • Triage and manage higher acuity patients who may require ED transfer

Requirements:

✔ Board Certified NP or PA
✔ Recent ER or High-Acuity Urgent Care experience REQUIRED
✔ Active California license required (no licensing candidates)
✔ Vaccination preferred with booster

Credentialing: Approximately 60-90 days

If you thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity environments and enjoy working within an integrated healthcare system, we'd love to speak with you!

Employer

TheraEX Staffing Services

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Cost of Living
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Weather
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  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
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