Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Rural Colorado
Job Description
About the Role
No call. M-F 8-5. Rural Colorado. Manage 20+ patients/day. Locum tenens. Actually have a life.
Work-Life Balance Factors
No weekend work No call requirements No night shifts
Requirements
- Board Certification Required: No
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- The position requires Colorado licensure and DEA certification, with mandatory COVID and flu vaccinations
Benefits & Compensation
- The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive family medicine care to patients of all ages in a rural health clinic setting
Work Schedule
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Call Required: No
- Call Ratio/Schedule: no
- Daily responsibilities include managing approximately 20 patients per day across diverse age demographics with no call requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Rural Colorado at the employer a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Family Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Family Medicine position at the employer is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Hartsel, Colorado.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet, Concierge support with dedicated deployment specialist. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Family Medicine nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
2mo ago
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