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Great Barrington, Massachusetts

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Primary Care - Great Barrington, MA

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$95k-$131k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Full-time | Permanent / Direct Hire | $95,000 – $131,000 per year

Practice full-scope family medicine surrounded by the mountains, rivers and culture of the Southern Berkshires. An outpatient community health practice is hiring a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP / APRN) for primary care. Relocation assistance possible for the ideal candidate; a 2-year commitment is required.

What You'll Do

  • Perform physical exams and take patient histories across the lifespan
  • Diagnose, treat and prescribe; order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Build and adjust care plans and coordinate with physicians and families
  • Lead health promotion and disease-prevention education
  • Maintain a productive schedule of about two patients per hour

What You Bring

  • MSN from an accredited program; MA licensure; ANCC or AANP board certification; prescriptive authority
  • Family practice experience or strong interest in primary care
  • EHR proficiency and knowledge of HIPAA/OSHA
  • Competitive salary, medical and dental, FSA and 403(b)
  • Short- and long-term disability, life insurance and paid holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements and a four-season outdoor lifestyle about 2.5 hours from Boston and NYC

Key Responsibilities

Perform physical exams, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan while coordinating care plans with physicians and families. Lead health promotion and disease-prevention education while maintaining a productive clinical schedule.

Requirements

Requires an MSN from an accredited program, MA licensure, and ANCC or AANP board certification. Candidates must possess prescriptive authority and proficiency in EHR systems.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient history takingDiagnosisTreatment planningPrescribingDiagnostic test interpretationCare coordinationHIPAA complianceOSHA compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Primary Care - Great Barrington, MA at Vital Hire a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care (NP) — ranked against 989 active Primary Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 66% have no call, 64% 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
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · above average in primary care (np)ranked against 989 Primary Care (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$95k–$131kPrimary Care NP median $135k (middle half $134k–$140k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$107k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care NP listings in Massachusetts49 active999 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 66% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment389 active listings, Nov 2026
Primary Care NP hiring demand#16 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 29 days · 15% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 469 postings, 1,235 closed
New Primary Care NP listings385 in the last 30 days295 the 30 days before (+31%)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 (989 Primary Care (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.2
Better work-life than 50% of Primary Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 989 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Vital Hire

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11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical and dental insurance
FSA
403(b)
Short- and long-term disability
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Flexible work arrangements
Relocation assistance possible

Living in Great Barrington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$572k≈ 6.0× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,188/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Pittsfield, MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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