Lead Nurse Practitioner (Outpatient)

This Family Medicine position at Adventist Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Adventist Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $146k to $219k annually.

This is approximately 31% below the national median for Family Medicine professionals, which is around $265k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Clear Lake, California.

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Care, Patient Assessment, Medical Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Clinical Leadership, Staff Supervision, Patient Education, Prescription Writing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provides expert clinical care, medical diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients in an outpatient setting. Serves as a clinical lead and advisor to the Medical Director while supervising and mentoring medical assistants and nursing staff.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.