Nurse Practitioner – Oakland area

Overview

This Nurse Practitioner opportunity offers PRN, as-needed coverage focused on homebound and incarcerated Veteran populations. The role is designed as supplemental work rather than a full-time position, making it a strong fit for providers seeking a flexible side opportunity.

The work is evaluation-based and does not involve ongoing patient management. You will conduct exams in non-traditional settings, including patient homes and correctional facilities, completing required documentation for each encounter.

This position is ideal for a Nurse Practitioner who values autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to add meaningful, well-compensated clinical work alongside an existing schedule.

Position Details

Location: Oakland, California area
Facility Type: Travel / homebound and correctional settings
Schedule: PRN … as needed based on volume
Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Employment Type: PRN / supplemental
Patient Population: Adult Veterans

Benefits / Coverage

• Travel stipend provided

Responsibilities

• Travel to patient homes and correctional facilities to perform evaluations
• Review available medical and service-related documentation
• Conduct in-person general medical disability examinations
• Complete required evaluation documentation and reports
• Provide medical opinions as requested
• Submit completed exams within required timelines

Qualifications

Required:

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner
• Active, unrestricted state license required (any U.S. state license accepted under contract guidelines)
• Ability and willingness to travel locally for patient visits
• Comfort working in home and correctional environments
• Strong documentation and time management skills

Preferred:

• Prior experience with mobile or community-based care
• Prior VA or C&P examination experience

What to Expect Working With Frontera

Frontera is a boutique healthcare staffing firm built on responsiveness and transparency.

You will work directly with a recruiter who provides clear expectations, supports you through credentialing, and remains accessible throughout the assignment. We focus on organized coordination and consistent communication.

Our approach is straightforward … giving you the information you need and the flexibility to make this role work alongside your existing commitments.

Application Process

• Submit your application online
• If aligned, a recruiter contacts you for an initial screening
• Your profile is presented directly to the facility
• You interview with the hiring team
• Credentialing begins upon mutual agreement
• Start date is confirmed once cleared

If you are seeking a flexible, PRN nurse practitioner role in Oakland, California with strong supplemental earning potential, this opportunity may be a strong fit.