Augusta, GA - Locum Tenens - Nurse Practitioner - Home Health Job at Optigy, Augusta, GA

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  • Optigy
  • Augusta, GA

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants) to fill a Locum Tenens position in Augusta, GA, focused on providing personalized, compassionate care to patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD/ESKD). This role involves working as part of an integrated care team to deliver high-quality care in both patient homes and virtual environments.

Position Details

  • Schedule: Flexible locum tenens role, Monday – Friday, requiring consistent availability.
  • No Call
  • Mix of in home and telemedicine
  • Patient Volume: Manage a defined patient panel with a focus on quality care.
  • Duration: Short- and long-term contracts available.
  • Focus: Ambulatory care—no emergency or hospital coverage required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive wellness exams and assessments in patient homes and virtually.
  • Educate patients and families on preventive care and available health programs.
  • Document patient histories, assessments, and care plans accurately.
  • Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, and ancillary services.
  • Prescribe medications, order diagnostic tests, and collaborate with physicians.
  • Participate in integrated care team meetings to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Close gaps in care by scheduling necessary diagnostic tests and providing educational resources.

Position Requirements

  • Licensure: Active and unrestricted NP or PA license, board-certified (NP: ANCC/AANP; PA: NCCPA).
  • Experience: 2+ years of direct patient care, ideally in managed care or wellness visits.
  • Current DEA certification and valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
  • Proficiency with EMR systems and point-of-care technology.
  • Knowledge of federal and state healthcare regulations, including HIPAA.

Why Join Us as a Locum?

This locum tenens role allows you to deliver impactful care without the long-term commitment of a permanent position. Work within a supportive and innovative team, focusing on improving patient health outcomes and quality of life.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Contact Jonathan Isaacks: Jonathan.isaacks@optigygroup.com

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Fixed term contract, Remote job, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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