Locate a sample FNP employment contract and will review and analyze the contract according to the outline criteria:

• Scope of services to be performed and population (pediatrics, geriatrics, family, etc.)
• Compensation 
  • Travel compensation
  • Gas/mileage
  • Cancellations
  • On call time
  • Bonuses
• Duration of employment
• How the agreement can be altered or updated
• Responsibility for maintaining and paying for credentials
• Benefits
  • Time off and expenses for continuing education
  • Vacation time
  • Paid conferences or CME
• Restriction on competition
• Reasons for termination
• Extent of support service to be offered to the NP
• Expectations regarding the number of patients seen per day
• Expectations regarding non-clinical work to be done by NP
• Release to the NP of the NPs quality performance as measured by health plan auditors