Locum Nurse Practitioner; NP - Family Practice in Iowa

Position: Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Iowa

Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice
Location: Iowa
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Iowa!
We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa, starting Jan 22, 2026. This role involves day shifts, Monday through Friday, providing care in a rural health clinic that serves a broad patient population. Join a collaborative team delivering family medicine in a setting that also offers lab, mental health, imaging, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and women’s health services.

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Iowa
• Facility Type:
  Federally Qualified Health Center (rural health clinic)
• Start Date:
  
  Jan 22, 2026
• LOA: 7 days
• Provider Type Needed:
  Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule:
  
  Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (clinic open 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide full-scope family medicine care to patients in a rural health clinic setting
• Evaluate and manage acute and chronic conditions across all age groups
• Collaborate with on-site services including lab, mental health, medical imaging, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and women’s health
• Coordinate patient care with dental, vision, and pharmacy services located within the facility
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Adhere to clinic protocols and standards of care

Additional Information

• Iowa NP license required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Prior experience in ER and family practice settings strongly preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.

Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.

Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.

Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.

Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.

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