FORT YUMA IHS | FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
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Job Description
Position Details
- Position: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Location: Winterhaven, California
- Facility: Fort Yuma Health Care Center
- Anticipated Start: November 2, 2026
- Schedule: Full time anticipated, final schedule to be confirmed
Job Description
Vision Quest Solutions is recruiting a Family Nurse Practitioner to support Fort Yuma Health Care Center in Winterhaven, California, with an anticipated start date of November 2, 2026.
The FNP will provide outpatient primary and same day care. Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients, ordering and reviewing diagnostic testing, prescribing medications within clinical privileges, coordinating referrals and follow up care, and completing patient documentation.
Job Requirements
- Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing
- Current Family Nurse Practitioner certification
- Current, active, unrestricted professional license
- Minimum 2 years of recent primary care or urgent care experience
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to complete IHS credentialing and onboarding requirements
To Apply
Submit your current resume and availability. Our recruiting team will contact qualified candidates regarding next steps.
Key Responsibilities
The Family Nurse Practitioner will provide outpatient primary and same-day care at the Fort Yuma Health Care Center. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating patients, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and coordinating follow-up care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 60% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In California, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$161k (263 salary observations; 687 listings), vs ~$135k nationally (1,828 salary observations; 9,609 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner roles | ranked against 15,289 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Family Medicine NP median $160k (middle half $137k–$180k)31 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $161k median in California | $135k nationally (+19%)263 state / 1,828 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine NP listings in California | 311 active | 3,573 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 60% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine NP hiring demand | #2 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 1,246 postings, 1,426 closed |
| New Family Medicine NP listings | 1,733 in the last 30 days | 1,371 the 30 days before (+26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates FORT YUMA IHS | FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER at Vision Quest Solutions a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 15,289 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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