Physician Assistant

This Family Medicine position at Sturdy Memorial Hospital 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.

Sturdy Memorial Hospital lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $109k to $171k annually.

This is approximately 47% 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 Massachusetts.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Clinical Competence, Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Skills, Clinical Equipment Operation, Ambulatory Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Coordinates and provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages in an ambulatory care setting under physician supervision. Responsibilities include managing patient workflows and collaborating with the healthcare team using therapeutic means and laboratory processes.

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