Job Title:
Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Company: Amergis Locum Tenens
Location: Saint Joseph, MO
Created: 2026-03-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Family Practice Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a locum tenens outpatient opportunity in St. Joseph, Missouri. This assignment is ideal for providers looking for a defined short-term commitment, weekday schedule, and a well-supported clinical environment.The role offers a consistent patient mix, efficient workflows, and a straightforward onboarding process.Position Overview• Role: Nurse Practitioner (NP)• Specialty: Family Practice / Primary Care• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens• Location: St. Joseph, MO• Start Date: Late February (flexible)• Duration: Approximately 3 months• Reason for Coverage: Vacation coverageSchedule & Hours• Monday Friday• Daytime clinic hours• No call• No weekends• On-site coverage only (no travel between locations)Clinical Environment• Outpatient family practice setting• Full-scope primary care (all ages)• Typical primary care case mix• EMR system in place• On-site clinical and administrative supportCandidate Requirements• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner• Active Missouri NP license• Family Practice experience preferred• DEA required• Clean professional and licensure historyInterview & Onboarding• Virtual interview• Brief orientation provided (1 2 days)• Onboarding typically completed within 2 3 weeks• No COVID vaccination requirementCompensation• Highly competitive• Compensation is based on background, experience, training, and overall clinical fit• Travel and lodging support available when applicableWhy Providers Like This Role• Predictable weekday schedule• No call or weekends• Clearly defined assignment length• Supportive outpatient clinic setting• Straightforward onboardingInterested?Apply through DocCafe or reach out to learn more.Happy to connect for a brief, confidential conversation to review details and availability.