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Locum - Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine Houston, TX

Job in South Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77587, USA
Listing for: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join Our Team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine in Houston, TX! Elevate your healthcare career by providing vital services to Veterans through flexible, rewarding assignments. As a Locum Nurse Practitioner specializing in General Medicine, you will play a crucial role in conducting Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments, supporting our nation's veterans with professionalism and compassion.

This dynamic role offers you the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, utilizing your expertise to make a meaningful impact.

Required Skills:
  • Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Texas
  • Experience in General Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or similar fields
  • Ability to perform interview-based assessments and physical examinations, including range of motion and muscle strength testing
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills to manage documentation and reports accurately
Nice to Have

Skills:
  • Prior experience with Compensation & Pension exams or veteran-related assessments
  • Familiarity with veteran healthcare protocols and requirements
  • Bilingual abilities for enhanced communication with diverse patient populations
Preferred

Education and Experience:
  • Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical practice, preferably in a primary care or general medicine setting
  • Previous experience in a locum or temporary position is advantageous
Other Requirements:
  • Ability to work flexible hours including half-day (4-hour) or full-day (8-hour) shifts
  • Willingness to travel within a 50-mile radius of Houston, TX, for different assignment locations
  • Must have own office space for practice or be prepared for on-site assignments at VES facilities, depending on the assignment
  • Certification in BLS or ACLS preferred but not mandatory
  • Willingness to complete required training and onboarding processes promptly

Earn competitive compensation at an hourly rate of $402.00, with potential for bonus incentives. Enjoy the stability of weekly direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick leave, and reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and other eligible expenses. Our dedicated 24/7 team is committed to supporting your success throughout your assignment.

Seize this opportunity to contribute meaningfully while enjoying a flexible schedule and competitive pay. Apply now to become a valued part of our healthcare team serving veterans!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”) / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities / E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #Live Your Life

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