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Locum Tenens Opportunity – Family Medicine NP/PA
? Bedford, Iowa
? Family Medicine | Rural Health Clinic
? ASAP – November 3, 2025
? Potential to extend
We’re currently seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Bedford, IA.
This position is ideal for an experienced APP who thrives in a rural, independent setting and enjoys full-spectrum primary care.
Position Highlights:
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Schedule: 4 days per week (16 days/month)
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Setting: Rural Health Clinic
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EMR: Epic
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Support Staff: 1 RN, receptionist, and EMS support when available
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Credentialing: 1–2 weeks (depends on payer)
Coverage Reason: Replacement for departing APP
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide comprehensive, preventative, and therapeutic care to patients and families
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Perform assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and prescribe medications
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Offer patient education and counseling
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Comfortable working autonomously in a rural setting
DOT certification preferred (not required)
Candidate Requirements:
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License: Active Iowa license required (IMLC not accepted)
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Board Certification: Preferred
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Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, DEA
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Experience: Prior experience in rural health or outpatient family medicine preferred
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Malpractice: Clean preferred
Must be available for credentialing at time of name clear
Travel Info:
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Preferred lodging provided (Corning Hotel)
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Local drive-in candidates preferred (no flights arranged)
Please include travel city and any exceptions with submission
? Contact:
Meranda Smith
Physician Recruiter
TheraEx Locums
Meranda@theraexlocums.com
? 925-324-2656