Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$115k-$135k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance

About the Role

Upper West Side Medical Association is looking for a talented and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic clinical team in the heart of New York City. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment on Manhattan's vibrant Upper West Side.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history-taking and physical examinations
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions across a diverse patient population
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging studies
  • Prescribe medications and provide medication management and patient education
  • Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently in eclinicalworks
  • Coordinate referrals and follow-up care with specialists and ancillary services

Requirements

  • Active NP or PA license in the State of New York
  • Master's degree or higher in Nursing (NP) or Physician Assistant Studies
  • Current DEA certification and prescriptive authority
  • Experience in primary care, internal medicine, or a related specialty preferred
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, eclinicalworks preferred
  • Strong clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills

About Us

Upper West Side Medical Association has been a trusted healthcare provider serving the New York City community with dedication and excellence. Our patients love us for our personalized, compassionate approach to care, and our staff thrive in a collaborative, respectful, and professionally fulfilling workplace. Join a team that is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningDiagnostic test interpretationInterpersonal skills

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 76% have no call, 88% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Primary Care NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$115k–$135kPrimary Care NP median $167k (middle half $167k–$171k)48 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$116k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care NP listings in New York79 active1,210 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 76% no call · 88% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Primary Care NP hiring demand#16 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 29 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 469 postings, 1,235 closed
New Primary Care NP listings509 in the last 30 days331 the 30 days before (+54%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Primary Care NP pay trend+2.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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14
<$145k
8
$145k-165k
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$165k-185k
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$185k-205k
3
$205k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs
401k / retirement match
82% this job
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Primary Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,197 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Competitive salary
Health insurance

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$875k≈ 7.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,089/mo≈ 43% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.