A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
Reno, NV About the Opportunity We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Nurse Practitioner to join a dynamic outpatient clinic team in Reno, NV. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care, manage acute and chronic conditions, and drive disease prevention initiatives in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Perform pre-employment examinations, wellness physicals, and health screenings. Evaluate and manage acute and chronic illnesses following evidence-based clinical protocols. Formulate and implement comprehensive patient treatment plans alongside the supervising physician. Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests while monitoring intervention efficacy. Oversee clinic-administered health surveillance programs, including auditory and respiratory testing. Educate, coach, and advocate for patients regarding preventative health and lifestyle choices. Ensure accurate, timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and consult with leadership on case management. Qualifications & Requirements Active state license as a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (or Certified Physician Assistant). Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Urgent Care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Valid DEA registration (preferred). Strong clinical decision-making, excellent communication skills, and commitment to compassionate care. Top 3
Proficiency in evidence-based evaluation, chronic disease management, and urgent care protocols.
Health Screening & Preventative Care:
Ability to perform wellness exams, physicals, and specialized occupational health surveillance.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration:
Strong communication skills to partner effectively with physicians, clinic staff, and patient populations. Why Relocate to Reno, NV? Reno offers the perfect blend of energetic city life and world-class outdoor recreation:
Outdoor Paradise:
Enjoy close proximity to Lake Tahoe for skiing, hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking.
Entertainment & Culture:
Vibrant nightlife, live music venues, annual festivals, and a thriving local dining scene.
Financial Advantage:
Nevada features no state income tax alongside a lower cost of living compared to neighboring coastal cities.
Pay:
$60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Experience:
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Urgent Care:
