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Enloe Health
Chico, California

(Advanced Practitioner) NP or PA - Urology Services (Full-Time, Exempt)

Nurse PractitionerNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$71.36-$96.33/hr

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Job Description

ENC Urology Services

Exempt

Compensation Range

  • $71.36 - $96.33
  • Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience
  • Shift: Days
  • Days off: Variable
  • Hours per pay period: 80
  • Shift length: 10 Hours

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve.

As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support.

If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

Physician Assistant Position Summary

The Physician Assistant (PA) provides and coordinates direct patient care and may act as a first assistant to the supervising surgeon. The PA provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare service, as delegated by a physician.

The PA will report to Clinic leadership for all employee/employer issues regarding departmental and organizational operations. The PA consistently demonstrates the core values of Enloe Medical Center and serves as a role model to other employees.

Education / Training / Experience

Minimum:

Graduate of a PA educational program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission (ARC) on Education for Physician Assistants (or its predecessor agency) OR current certification with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Desired

  • One-year clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in an acute care facility
  • Recent experience in specialty area
  • Bilingual in Spanish desirable

Licenses / Certifications

Minimum

Current California Physician Assistant License

  • Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA), if not a graduate from an accredited ARC Physician Assistant educational program
  • Current CPR recognition
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 6 months of hire
  • Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number or proof of application
  • Meets Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to bill Medicare
  • Credentialed through the Enloe Medical Staff Office and Finance Office

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Must have the confidence and experience to work independently with diverse patient populations and experience in accessing specialty referrals and community resources. Must have the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis. Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

Nurse Practitioner Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NP), under the direction of the Medical Director/Supervising Physician and/or the Nurse Manager, is a Registered Nurse who possesses additional clinical and didactic education to function at an advanced level of nursing practice.

They will be clinically competent in physical diagnosis, psychosocial assessment and management of health-illness needs to provide direct patient care and education to patients, families, students, and nursing staff.

The NP consistently demonstrates the core values of Enloe Medical Center and serves as a role model to other employees.

Education / Training / Experience

Minimum

Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program

Desired

  • Masters prepared
  • Recent experience in Urology

Licenses / Certifications

  • Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing
  • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with the California Board of Registered Nursing
  • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Furnisher with the California Board of Registered Nursing
  • Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number or proof of application
  • Meets Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) criteria to bill Medicare
  • Current AHA-HCP CPR recognition
  • Current ACLS recognition (within 6 months of hire)
  • Credentialed through the Enloe Medical Staff office and Finance office

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Must have the confidence and experience to work independently with diverse patient populations and experience in accessing specialty referrals and community resources. Must have the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Must have the ability to lead, motivate, delegate, analyze information and problem solve. Behavior should be reflective of Enloe Medical Center core values. Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits Information

Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:

  • $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
  • Prescription and dental group insurance
  • Retirement with employer match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
  • Extended Sick Leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
  • Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance

Please visit the employee benefits page at enloe.org to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email recruiter@enloe.org to receive a full summary of benefits.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practitioner provides and coordinates direct patient care, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare services. They work under the direction of a supervising physician to manage health-illness needs and act as a first assistant to the surgeon.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current California license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner and possess relevant certifications such as ACLS and CPR. A graduate degree from an accredited program is required, with clinical experience in an acute care or urology setting preferred.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Diagnostic servicesTherapeutic servicesProblem solvingPatient education

Urology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 54% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$174k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $158k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution31 jobs · 26 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Urology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 84 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Chico

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$451k
Typical market rent
$1,544/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.2
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Chico, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Enloe Health

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$0 premium medical plan including vision insurance
Prescription and dental group insurance
Retirement with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately
Extended Sick Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance