Neurology NP | Physician Owned Practice | 6 weeks PTO | Nevada – Reno – Tahoe
Listed compensation
$130K - $165K
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
The Sage Neuroscience Specialists are seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a fulfilling role with autonomy, strong support, and work‑life balance. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, PTO, and practice paid NP health insurance premiums. As an added bonus, you will practice in beautiful Reno, Nevada - a thriving, growing region with access to world‑class outdoor recreation and a family‑friendly community.
Position Highlights
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Schedule/Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm
- Call: None
- Patient Volume: About 9-12 patients daily (varies)
- Practice Setting: Sage Neuroscience clinic with 1 Physician and 2 APRNs, 4 Medical Assistants, and 3 Technologists
- Technology: Advanced MD
Responsibilities
- Provide care for outpatient neurological patients, including care coordination and referrals
- Collaborate with physicians, other APPs, and support staff
Manage Day-to-day Clinical Responsibilities
- Procedures include botox injections, skin biopsies, VNS programming (practice will provide training)
- Document care using Advanced MD
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Between $130K-$165K salary range (based on experience and scope of work)
- Generous PTO
- No State Income Tax
- Malpractice and Tail Coverage provided
- Provider Health Insurance Premiums paid by practice
- CME + Licensure Allowance
- Commencement bonus
Required Qualifications
- Board Eligible/Board Certified NP (Board Certification required upon time of start)
- Active or ability to obtain an unrestricted Nevada medical license
- New graduates and experienced NPs are encouraged to apply
- About Reno–Tahoe
Reno Offers
- Four-season climate with 300+ days of sunshine
- A quick 45‑minute drive to Lake Tahoe
- World‑class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and water sports
- Vibrant and safe neighborhoods with excellent school options
- Thriving downtown with restaurants, breweries, arts, and year‑round events
- Access to the University of Nevada, Reno and a growing academic community
- Easy travel via Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- About Sage Neuroscience Specialists - The Private Practice Advantage
True Autonomy & Personalized Care — You won’t be a cog in a large system. You’ll build real patient relationships and help shape how care is delivered
Direct Physician Mentorship — Work side‑by‑side with a well-respected neurologist committed to your professional growth
- Friendly, Upbeat, Supportive Team Culture — Enjoy a positive workplace where collaboration and warmth matter
- No Hospital Bureaucracy — Less red tape. More time for patient care and joy in your work
- For more information about the position, or to apply for this opportunity, send your resume or reach out today!
- April Heiselt, Ph.D.
- Recruiter april.heiselt@uhsinc.com
- (662) 648-9999
Requirements
Candidates must be a Board Eligible or Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with an active or obtainable Nevada medical license. New graduates and experienced professionals are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$148k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 73% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 9.4 / 10 · top 5% in neurology (np) | ranked against 143 Neurology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $130k–$165k | Nurse Practitioner median $138k (middle half $129k–$159k)290 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$148k in purchasing power | Nevada index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Nevada | 82 active | 13,918 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 73% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Nurse Practitioner listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Neurology hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 45 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 48 postings, 60 closed |
| New Neurology listings | 185 in the last 30 days | 154 the 30 days before (+20%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurology NP | Physician Owned Practice | 6 weeks PTO | Nevada – Reno – Tahoe at Uhs a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Neurology (NP) — ranked against 143 active Neurology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$148k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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