NP / Urgent Care / Pennsylvania / Locum tenens / Lucrative Urgent Care Locums in Altoona, PA Job

Drive-in candidates only (within a 23 hour radius)ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and treat patients with acute illnesses and minor injuriesPerform suturing, wound care, and incision & drainage (I&D)Apply splints and manage orthopedic injuriesInterpret X-rays and EKGsDraw blood and start IVsTreat patients of all ages, including pediatric patients (6 months and older)Work independently with remote physician support available when neededRefer high-acuity patients to the emergency department as appropriatePatient VolumeApproximately 34 patients per hourApproximately 80% adult and 20% pediatric patientsEMREpicSupport StaffMedical AssistantsRadiology TechnologistsClinics staffed with 13 providers dailyRemote physician available for escalation when neededRequirementsBoard Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantActive Pennsylvania licenseDEA and CSRBLS, ACLS, and PALS certificationsMinimum 1 year of experienceAt least 2 years of Urgent Care experience or 1 year of Emergency Medicine experienceComfortable treating patients ages 6 months and olderComfortable performing:Suturing and wound careIncision and drainage (I&D)SplintingX-ray and EKG interpretationBlood draws and IV placementAble to work independentlyDrive-in candidate located within a 23 hour radiusAdditional InformationTemporary and full privileges availableEstimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 daysOngoing coverage due to team growthMileage, lodging, parking, rental car, and fuel reimbursement available per policy." The provider will work independently across multiple clinic locations, evaluating and treating patients of all ages with common urgent care conditions and minor injuries.

"Urgent Care NP/PAPosition OverviewSeeking a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide full-time Urgent Care coverage. The provider will work independently across multiple clinic locations, evaluating and treating patients of all ages with common urgent care conditions and minor injuries.Compensation:$125/hrScheduleStart Date: November 2, 2026Full-timeMondaySunday8:00 AM 8:00 PMNo callOngoing assignmentPractice SettingUrgent CareOutpatientProvider will rotate between multiple clinic locations within approximately 30 miles of each other.Drive-in candidates only (within a 23 hour radius)ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and treat patients with acute illnesses and minor injuriesPerform suturing, wound care, and incision & drainage (I&D)Apply splints and manage orthopedic injuriesInterpret X-rays and EKGsDraw blood and start IVsTreat patients of all ages, including pediatric patients (6 months and older)Work independently with remote physician support available when neededRefer high-acuity patients to the emergency department as appropriatePatient VolumeApproximately 34 patients per hourApproximately 80% adult and 20% pediatric patientsEMREpicSupport StaffMedical AssistantsRadiology TechnologistsClinics staffed with 13 providers dailyRemote physician available for escalation when neededRequirementsBoard Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantActive Pennsylvania licenseDEA and CSRBLS, ACLS, and PALS certificationsMinimum 1 year of experienceAt least 2 years of Urgent Care experience or 1 year of Emergency Medicine experienceComfortable treating patients ages 6 months and olderComfortable performing:Suturing and wound careIncision and drainage (I&D)SplintingX-ray and EKG interpretationBlood draws and IV placementAble to work independentlyDrive-in candidate located within a 23 hour radiusAdditional InformationTemporary and full privileges availableEstimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 daysOngoing coverage due to team growthMileage, lodging, parking, rental car, and fuel reimbursement available per policy."