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Alta Med
Los Angeles, California

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

starts at $160,680

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Call expectations
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Weekends
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Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

Job Description

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

The Nurse Practitioner provides medical services to clients, ensuring appropriate and professional medical services.

Minimum Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited Baccalaureate school of nursing.
  • Completed training in the diagnosis and management of common and some complex medical conditions.
  • Current licensure in the State of California.
  • Certification as an Adult/Family/Pediatric/Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner.

Previous experience with computer-based systems is required; Electronic Medical Records experience is preferred.

A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Compensation

  • Pay for this job starts at $160,680.00 annually
  • Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

  • Benefits & Career Development
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Flexible Spending
  • Career Advancement & Development opportunities
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid CME Days
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Corporate Employee Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Pet Care Insurance
  • Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner provides medical services to clients to ensure appropriate and professional care. They are responsible for diagnosing and managing both common and complex medical conditions within a community clinic setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a graduation degree from an accredited Baccalaureate school of nursing and possess current California licensure. Additionally, they must hold certification as an Adult, Family, Pediatric, or Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and maintain a valid BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Management of medical conditionsPatient careClinical assessment

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Alta Med holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 84 active listings.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 54% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$161k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $145k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Alta Med

Wellness and Fitness Services
Los Angeles, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Flexible Spending
Career Advancement & Development opportunities
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Paid CME Days
Malpractice insurance and tail coverage