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Marymount University
Arlington, Virginia

Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Center

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Family Medicine (NP)Full-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$108K

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

At Marymount University, we believe meaningful work happens when talented people come together with shared purpose. We serve not only our students—but one another—creating a culture where teamwork, adaptability, and resilience are part of everyday practice,

Located in Arlington, Virginia, just minutes from Washington, D.C., Marymount offers a dynamic and forward-looking environment where innovation is encouraged and flexibility is valued. We understand that higher education is evolving, and we embrace change with creativity, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented mindset.

Our faculty and staff thrive in a community that prioritizes communication, cross-functional collaboration, and service-driven leadership. Whether working directly with students or supporting them behind the scenes, every role contributes to a shared mission: helping students grow, succeed, and lead with purpose and confidence.

  • Title Nurse Practitioner
  • Direct Supervisor Director, Student Health Services
  • Status Full time, Exempt
  • Division Health and Well-being
  • Target Weekly Hours 40
  • Location 2807 N Glebe
  • Benefits Eligibility Yes

Job Summary

Serves as an integral member of the Student Health Center clinical team. Provides primary health care to students. The NP assesses, interprets and evaluates patient status, develops health care plans, and initiates patient communication and education as well as referrals. Develops, implements and evaluates relevant health education and promotion programs directed toward the student population.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provides health promotion, illness prevention, and patient education.
  • Assesses patient concerns of acute and chronic nature.
  • Performs complete relevant physical examination, provide appropriate management according to standards of care and document assessment and plan.

Obtains Medical History

  • Evaluates therapeutic responses and contacts patients for evaluation of treatment.
  • Performs phlebotomy, pulse oximetry, glucose testing, administers injections and administer asthma treatments and other modalities used for assessment and treatment.
  • Prescribes medication, as appropriate.
  • Orders and interprets lab work and radiology studies.
  • Participates in health and well-being educational outreach activities.
  • Collaborates with other departments within the University.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education

Master’s degree required. DNP preferred Graduate of an accredited Family NP program.

Experience

1 year of related experience required. 3 years of experience preferred

Licenses or Certifications

Licensed as: 1) VA Registered Nurse, 2) VA Nurse Practitioner 3) Authorized to prescribe medication. 4) DEA Certification 5) Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner

Financial Responsibility

No direct accountability for financial transactions.

Special Knowledge

Effective in working with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Knowledge of Microsoft Word, medical equipment/tools (including blood pressure machine, stethoscope, otoscope, ophthalmoscope, syringes and needles, nebulizer, blood drawing equipment, pulse oximeter, glucose monitor, peak flow device), medical test products (such as Quick-Vue Strep and HCG tests, urinalysis), medical terminology, and best practices.

Communication Skills

(oral and written) and knowledge of adolescent/young adult development. Competent with electronic health records

Special Working Conditions

None.

Please note that this role is in-person and based in Arlington, VA. Position will be open until filled.

Compensation/Total Rewards

The salary for this position is $108,000. It is competitive, market-based, and aligned with the University’s financial framework, ensuring your skills and experience are recognized and rewarded. But your total compensation goes well beyond your salary.

As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance.

This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; FSA or HSA; employee assistance program; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; contributions to the University’s 403(b) retirement plan; financial planning; identity theft protection; pet insurance; credit union and more.

Interested in continuing your education? Our tuition remission program supports your professional growth and lifelong learning, and is also open to covered dependents. On top of that, our generous paid time off plan gives you the flexibility to recharge and maintain balance in your personal and professional life.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply via our career portal by submitting a cover letter addressing their qualifications related to the information listed above, along with a resume.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and employment verification, and other role related requirements such as motor vehicle and/or drug screening.

Marymount University is an equal opportunity employer.

Marymount University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected bases under applicable federal and local laws and regulations in any of its programs or its activities, including employment and admission.

The university also expressly prohibits any form of sex discrimination and sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, dating and domestic violence, rape, sexual assault, sexual exploitation and stalking in any of its programs or activities, including employment and admission.

For more information, please visit: https://marymount.edu/student-life/health-wellness/title-ix-2/

Marymount University is an E-Verify employer. http://marymount.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/UTF-8E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es-1.pdf

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner provides primary health care, assesses patient status, and develops comprehensive health care plans for students. They also perform clinical procedures, manage medications, and lead health education and promotion programs within the university community.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree and be a graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program. Required licenses include VA Registered Nurse, VA Nurse Practitioner, and DEA certification, along with at least one year of related experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentAsthma treatmentMedication prescriptionClinical documentationAdolescent development

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Center at Marymount University a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,290 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 54% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$108k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Higher than about 7 in 10 of 2,290 Family Medicine (NP) listings

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

  • On-site

Living in Arlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.00M≈ 9.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,702/mo≈ 30% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Marymount University

Higher Education
Arlington, Virginia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
FSA or HSA
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Contributions to the University's 403(b) retirement plan
Financial planning
Identity theft protection