Explore Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs

Find Nurse Practitioner jobs that match your clinical expertise, specialty, and career goals. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice registered nurses who assess patients, diagnose conditions, provide treatment, and support better health outcomes across a wide range of care settings. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities, including NP positions with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Nurse Practitioner Roles and Specialties

NP opportunities vary by patient population and clinical focus. Employers hire Family Nurse Practitioners, Adult-Gerontology NPs, Pediatric NPs, Psychiatric-Mental Health NPs, and Acute Care NPs, among other specialties. Roles may be based in hospitals, primary care practices, specialty clinics, community health organizations, telehealth services, or other healthcare settings.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Typical responsibilities include taking medical histories, conducting examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications where authorized, and coordinating care with other clinicians. Requirements generally include an active registered nurse license, graduate-level nurse practitioner education, national certification in a specialty, and any state licensure or prescriptive authority required for the position. Specific qualifications vary by employer and location.

Find the Right NP Opportunity

When comparing Nurse Practitioner jobs, consider specialty, patient population, care setting, schedule, location, team structure, and compensation. Review each listing for its required credentials and scope of practice, since clinical responsibilities and licensing rules differ by state. Browse Ladders to discover vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more and identify opportunities aligned with your experience and next career step.

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$124K - $155K *

Empower healthcare professionals by driving sales and building relationships in neuroscience. Utilize your expertise to deliver impactful product education and ensure patient access while achieving sa...

Virginia, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$238K - $285K *

Champion comprehensive patient care by managing diverse needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams. Supervise colleagues while engaging in continuous lea...

Tempe, AZRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$238K - $285K *

Transform patient care by managing diverse needs in a collaborative environment. Engage in acute, chronic, and wellness visits while utilizing your clinical expertise and technology to enhance healthc...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$238K - $285K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming primary care by managing diverse patient needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams while supervising NP or...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$238K - $285K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming primary care by managing diverse patient needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams to deliver high-quality...

Tempe, AZRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $273K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic business development initiatives, fostering key partnerships, and leading innovative solutions to expand market opportunities and enhance organizational growth...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Specialty Therapeutics, driving product growth and market development through strategic collaboration and education with healthcare professionals across diverse...

Princeton, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $157K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing risk adjustment and quality improvement processes across multiple departments, driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives for healthcare pro...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Empower patients to achieve optimal physical health by evaluating needs, creating tailored care plans, and delivering effective treatments. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcome...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Elevate healthcare by building strong relationships with physicians, providing vital medical information on Cardiovascular Arterial products, and supporting sales teams through collaborative efforts a...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $187K *

Engage with patients by diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Create personalized treatment plans, conduct ongoing assessments, and collaborate with families while planning community outrea...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $374K *

Champion high-quality medical care by providing clinical expertise in policy and operations. Lead transactional reviews and collaborate with diverse teams to enhance healthcare delivery and efficiency...

Connecticut, USRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$450K - $500K+*

Champion a collaborative environment by interpreting diverse general diagnostic imaging remotely. Join a dynamic team dedicated to exceptional patient care and innovative technology, with flexible sch...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in optimizing EPIC applications, leading complex projects, and enhancing user experience in healthcare IT. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative sol...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in clinical operations by providing strategic oversight and support to enhance quality care in senior living communities. Collaborate with leadership to optimize resources, ensure com...

Brentwood, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$550K+ *

Join a collaborative team as a Remote Overnight General Radiologist, interpreting diagnostic imaging and enhancing patient care across a broad network. Enjoy a flexible schedule and competitive compen...

Tennessee, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of executing brand strategy and driving sales performance in the field. Build strong customer relationships, optimize territory management, and leverage market insights to enhance brand...

Oakland, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Transform healthcare by providing tele-neurohospital medicine services. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient care through innovative virtual solutions, ensuring quality support and pro...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $193K *

Transform clinical research by managing site activities and ensuring compliance throughout the study lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient safety and quality while supporting regulatory...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

Champion comprehensive patient care by managing diverse needs through in-office, tele-health, and collaborative approaches. Engage in continuous learning and supervise clinical colleagues while adapti...

Berkeley, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

Oversee a diverse patient panel, managing acute and chronic care while collaborating with teams. Engage in continuous learning and utilize clinical skills for in-office procedures, supervising colleag...

Berkeley, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$450K - $500K+*

Join a leading radiology practice as a remote neuroradiologist, offering flexible schedules and excellent work-life balance. Contribute to patient care across multiple health systems while enjoying co...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Lead the charge in providing exceptional remote MSK radiology services, collaborating with a diverse team to enhance patient care across Kentucky. Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a supportive wo...

Kentucky, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $240K *

Lead strategic relationships with influential optometrists and ophthalmologists, shaping the Presbyopia ecosystem through education and engagement. Drive insights and collaboration across medical, mar...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$500K+*

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality emergency radiology services. Enjoy flexible scheduling options, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborativ...

Greensboro, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Nurse Practitioner do?question toggle

    A Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice registered nurse who evaluates patients, diagnoses and manages health conditions, develops treatment plans, and provides preventive and ongoing care. Duties depend on specialty, employer, and state scope-of-practice rules.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Nurse Practitioner jobs?question toggle

    Most positions require an active RN license, graduate-level NP education, national certification in the relevant specialty, and state licensure. Some employers also require clinical experience, specific certifications, or prescriptive authority.

  • What specialties can Nurse Practitioners work in?question toggle

    Common specialties include family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics, psychiatric-mental health, and acute care. Available roles and credential requirements vary by employer and location.

  • Where do Nurse Practitioners work?question toggle

    Nurse Practitioners work in settings such as hospitals, primary care practices, specialty clinics, community health organizations, and telehealth services.

  • How can I find Nurse Practitioner jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore vetted NP listings on Ladders and review each job's salary information, specialty, location, schedule, and credential requirements. Compensation varies with factors such as experience, location, employer, and clinical focus.