Locum | Palliative Care NP
Company: Market Street Staffing
Location: Medford
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Assignment Length: Initial
6-month contract Potential to extend Start Date: February 16, 2026
Openings: 1 Details: Outpatient coverage Monday-Friday, 8:00a-5:00p
Rotating call coverage, 5:00p-8:00a Potential for occasional
weekend call Will also provide backup call coverage via tele-health
for campus in Washington State EMR: EPIC Credentialing: 60-90 days
Responsibilities (Generalized): Conduct comprehensive patient
assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Order and
interpret diagnostic tests Prescribe medications and manage chronic
conditions Provide patient education and counseling on healthy
lifestyle choices. Perform procedures as permitted by state
regulations and NP specialty Collaborate with physicians and other
healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care Document patient
care accurately and thoroughly Skills: Strong clinical knowledge
and assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills to build rapport with patients Proficiency in performing
physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage
complex medical conditions Time management skills to manage a
patient workload efficiently Ability to work independently while
also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team Requirements
Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an
NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics)
Licenses & Certifications: Active and unencumbered advanced
practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Oregon and Washington
National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a
recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners [AANP]) Experience: While specific requirements may
vary, most locum APP positions prefer candidates with at least one
year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their
specialty Additional Notes: Locum tenens APP positions are
temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address
staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other
healthcare facilities These positions offer competitive pay and
flexible schedules, allowing APPs to pursue diverse work
environments and control their workload Benefits Travel: If you
reside greater than 50 miles from the facility you are eligible for
travel benefits. You will have your travel and lodging arranged by
our travel department and paid for in full. Please note that this
position is offered as an independent contractor (1099) role and
does not include the typical benefits associated with a W-2
employment, such as health insurance, retirement contributions, or
paid time off.
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