APRN
Listed compensation
$125K - $187K
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Job Description Summary
Ready to practice primary care the way it was meant to be? Join Vera Whole Health in South Tacoma, WA, where you'll have the time, support, and resources to build meaningful patient relationships and make a lasting impact. With approximately 12-16 patients per day, longer appointment times, and a collaborative care team, you'll be empowered to deliver whole-person care that improves health outcomes and helps patients thrive.
How will you make an impact & Requirements
Ready to practice primary care the way it was meant to be?
Join Vera Whole Health in South Tacoma, Washington, where you'll have the time, support, and resources to build meaningful patient relationships and make a lasting impact in your community. Our value-based care model prioritizes prevention, whole-person care, and better health outcomes, allowing you to focus on quality care rather than volume.
As a licensed Nurse Practitioner (APP), you'll see approximately 12-16 patients per day with longer appointment times and support from a collaborative care team, empowering you to practice at the top of your license.
Why Join Vera Whole Health?
- Competitive base salary plus bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- CME support, including paid education time and stipend
- Longer appointment times and manageable patient volumes
- Collaborative, team-based care model
- Opportunity to practice at the top of your license
- Mission-driven organization transforming healthcare
What You'll Do
- Deliver evidence-based primary care services in a patient-centered environment.
- Build trusted relationships and help patients achieve their health goals.
- Partner with patients and the care team, including a Whole Health Coach, to develop personalized care plans.
- Provide preventive care, acute care, chronic disease management, and care coordination.
- Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives that drive exceptional patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted NP or PA license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Board Certification as an NP or PA
- Current DEA registration
- Primary care, family medicine, or internal medicine experience preferred
- Passion for relationship-based, whole-person care
Interested in Learning More?
- Angela Lee
- Director, Talent Acquisition
- 239-887-5864 angela.lee@mpgus.com
Compensation Range
- $124,736.00 to
- $187,103.00
The anticipated base salary range represents the Company's good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver evidence-based primary care services while building trusted relationships with patients to achieve health goals. Partner with a collaborative care team to develop personalized care plans and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates APRN at Vera Whole Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Primary Care (NP) — ranked against 1,184 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, 24% are remote, 50% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $146k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$156k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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- On-site
Living in Tacoma
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $488k≈ 3.9× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,740/mo≈ 17% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 111.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.