Locums Advanced Practice Provider

Locums Advanced Practice Provider – Planet Healthcare

Hybrid Locum Tenens Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (Fresno, CA)

Advance your healthcare career as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Provider in Fresno, California! Join a leading patient-centered healthcare team delivering in-home and telehealth care for chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, and metabolic disorders. Fresno is a top destination for California healthcare professionals, offering affordable living, a vibrant community, and access to the Sierra Nevada mountains.

• Position Type:
  Locum tenens (contract) – Advanced Practice Provider / Nurse Practitioner
• Location:
  
  Fresno, California
• Specialties:
  Primary Care/Nephrology
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time, Monday – Friday (no weekends, no on-call)
• Shifts per Week: 5
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Hours per Week: 40
• Contract Duration: 26 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,840 – $4,550
• Setting:
  Hybrid – 3-4 days in-home patient visits, 1-2 days remote (admin/charting/telehealth)

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Practice Provider
• Experience in home health, primary care, internal medicine, or clinical support preferred
• Experience managing care plans is a plus
• Not suitable for urgent care, hospitalist, surgical, or pediatric backgrounds
• Active California NP license required
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to travel within assigned Fresno, CA territory as needed

• Conduct initial patient assessments, follow-ups, and hospital transitions for chronic and complex conditions
• Perform comprehensive, hands‑on assessments and full vitals
• Educate patients and families on disease processes and care plans
• Manage medication reviews and therapy management
• Visit 4-5 patients per day
• New patient visits: 90 minutes; re‑visits: 30-60 minutes
• Participate in POD rounding to discuss high-risk patients and care updates with the healthcare team
• Complete documentation using Athena and Salesforce platforms
• Utilize AI-powered scheduling tools to optimize patient visits and clinical workflow

Fresno is renowned for its welcoming healthcare community, affordable cost of living, and proximity to Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in the Central Valley.

If you are a passionate Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Practice Provider seeking locum tenens opportunities in California healthcare, and want to advance your career in nephrology, palliative, cardiac, pulmonary, and endocrine specialties,
apply now to join our innovative Fresno healthcare team!

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.

From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.