Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Job Description


Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Family Practice in Fortuna, CA

Looking for a rewarding opportunity with a leading facility in Fortuna, California? Join a dedicated team providing family healthcare with flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a Monday-Friday 8-5 schedule, work with a supportive team, and start as soon as possible!
Quick Facts
  • Location: Fortuna, CA
  • Start Date: 10/08/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Hours/week: 40
  • Employment Type: Travel / Contract
  • License/Certs: Active DEA, Furnishing License with Schedule II (NPs), CA Controlled Substance Certification (PAs), Immunizations required pre-start
  • Experience: 3+ years in a similar setting preferred
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursements when applicable
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
What You ll Do
  • Provide family-centered healthcare to pediatric and adult patients
  • Perform clinical assessments, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions
  • Prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and coordinate referrals
  • Document patient encounters accurately within 72 hours
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care
  • Enroll and maintain required certifications, including CA Controlled Substance Education
  • Participate in immunization protocols and other preventive health services
What You Need
Required:
  • Active DEA registration
  • Furnishing License with Schedule II (NPs) or CA Controlled Substance Education Course Certificate (PAs)
  • Immunizations: Flu, TB (X-ray or test), MMR, Hep B, Varicella, Tdap (within 10 years)
  • 3+ years of clinical experience in a family practice setting

Preferred:
  • ORP enrollment in MediCal or willingness to enroll during credentialing
  • Experience working with diverse patient populations across pediatric and adult groups
About the Assignment
Join a compassionate healthcare team at a respected facility in Fortuna, California, where your expertise will make a direct impact on patient outcomes. The position offers a collaborative work environment focused on delivering quality family health services. Credentialing duration is estimated between 30-90 days, with timely immunizations required prior to start.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
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