Job Title:
Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Company: Amergis Locum Tenens
Location: St Joseph, MO
Created: 2026-03-10
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Description We 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 coverage Schedule & 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 support Candidate Requirements • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner • Active Missouri NP license • Family Practice experience preferred • DEA required • Clean professional and licensure history Interview & Onboarding • Virtual interview • Brief orientation provided (1 2 days) • Onboarding typically completed within 2 3 weeks • No COVID vaccination requirement Compensation • Highly competitive • Compensation is based on background, experience, training, and overall clinical fit • Travel and lodging support available when applicable Why Providers Like This Role • Predictable weekday schedule • No call or weekends • Clearly defined assignment length • Supportive outpatient clinic setting • Straightforward onboarding Interested? Apply through DocCafe or reach out to learn more. Happy to connect for a brief, confidential conversation to review details and availability.