Locum Primary Care Nurse Practitioner | Bushwick, Brooklyn

Tink Bird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Physician (MD/DO), Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant for an immediate locum tenens/temporary coverage opportunity at a community-focused primary care and walk-in clinic in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York. The practice provides accessible, high-quality primary care to a diverse community, with a combination of scheduled and same-day walk-in visits.

Job Type: Locum Tenens / Temporary Coverage

Specialty:
Family Medicine / Internal Medicine / Primary Care

Location:

Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York

• Initial coverage needed for September and October 2026
• Target start date:
  September 1, 2026
• Potential PRN continuation depending on permanent hiring needs
• Coverage primarily needed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
• Provider does not necessarily need to work all three days; scheduling can be based on provider availability and practice needs
• Hours:
  
  9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Up to 10-hour shifts

• Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM

• Outpatient primary care and walk-in clinic
• Diverse community patient population
• Approximately 28-36 patients per day
• Approximately 60% scheduled / 40% walk-in
• Patients of all ages
• Independent clinical practice with collaborative support
• Two Medical Assistants onsite
• Student Medical Assistant support typically available
• Supervising physician available by phone for NP/PA providers
• EMR: MDLand (iClinic)

The provider will see a mix of scheduled primary care and same-day walk-in patients, with clinical responsibilities including:

• Annual wellness visits
• Preventive health screenings and physical examinations
• Acute illness evaluation and treatment
• In-house rapid testing
• EKGs
• Blood draws and in-house blood work
• Suturing
• Wound care
• Incision and drainage procedures

• Conduct comprehensive Annual Wellness Visits
• Perform preventive health screenings according to current clinical guidelines
• Perform routine physical examinations
• Diagnose and manage acute illnesses
• Evaluate and treat same-day/walk-in patients in a fast-paced outpatient setting
• Provide chronic disease management
• Coordinate patient care and referrals
• Perform appropriate in-office procedures, including suturing, wound care, and incision and drainage
• Perform EKGs and blood draws
• Utilize in-house rapid testing and laboratory services
• Manage controlled-substance prescribing when clinically appropriate
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Maintain appropriate coding and billing practices
• Collaborate with clinical support staff to optimize patient care and workflow
• Support a positive, patient-centered experience

• MD, DO, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
• Board Certification required
• Family Medicine or Internal Medicine certification for physicians and applicable APP certifications
• Active, unrestricted New York State license
• Active New York DEA
• Current BLS certification
• No pending malpractice matters
• Outpatient primary care experience preferred
• 2-5 years of experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Comfortable working independently in a busy primary care/walk-in environment
• Strong EMR and clinical documentation skills
• Comfortable performing basic office-based procedures preferred

A permanent opportunity may also be available for providers interested in transitioning from locum coverage to a long-term role. The permanent opportunity offers:

• Full-time employment
• Competitive compensation
• Performance-based bonuses
• Paid time off
• CME allowance
• Health insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Leadership opportunities
• Staff mentoring and clinical leadership responsibilities
• Direct collaboration with practice ownership
• Input into operational and practice-development decisions
• Potential partnership track for providers demonstrating strong leadership, commitment, and clinical performance

Tink Bird Healthcare Staffing is a specialized healthcare recruiting firm connecting clinicians with high-quality locum and permanent opportunities nationwide. We prioritize strong communication, long-term relationships, and aligning providers with practice environments that support quality patient care.

For more information, please contact Kayla Garza at  or call/text .