Nurse Practitioner- Scranton, PA; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Pittston, PA- Hybrid (Remote)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner- Scranton, PA; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Pittston, PA- Hybrid (Remote) at DaVita Kidney Care a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Nephrology (NP) — ranked against 107 active Nephrology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

In Pennsylvania, the Nephrology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$141k (14 salary observations; 28 listings), vs ~$134k nationally (208 salary observations; 304 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Nephrology listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 62% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Nephrology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $130k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).