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Careerplug
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Nurse Practitioner NP

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$95K–$130K /yr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Relocation bonus
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Signing bonus
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness resources

About the Role

KARE CENTER in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing healthcare team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered primary and/or specialty care, working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure exceptional health outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive health assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations for patients across a wide range of ages and conditions

  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, developing individualized treatment plans
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and EKGs
  • Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations and clinical best practices
  • Provide patient education and counseling on disease management, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle choices
  • Document all patient encounters accurately and thoroughly in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
  • Coordinate referrals to specialists and follow up on consultations and test results
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure continuity and quality of care
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocol development
  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and organizational standards
  • Qualifications & Requirements
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program
  • Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Michigan
  • National board certification (AANP or ANCC)
  • Current DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)

BLS and ACLS Certification Required

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of NP clinical experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training will be considered
  • Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
  • Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong commitment to compassionate, evidence-based patient care

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($95,000 - $130,000 annually)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and paid CME days
  • Malpractice/professional liability insurance coverage
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
  • Opportunity for career growth and advancement within KARE CENTER

Work Environment

This is a full-time, in-person position based at KARE CENTER in Ann Arbor, MI. Standard working hours are Monday through Friday with some flexibility. KARE CENTER is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive workplace culture where every team member can thrive.

This is an urgent care with primary care. The urgent care treats patients of all ages. The primary care is for adult patients only, by appointment only.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MSN or DNP degree, a current Michigan NP license, and national board certification (AANP or ANCC). BLS, ACLS, and DEA registration are required, with 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Chronic Disease ManagementAcute CarePrescription ManagementElectronic Health RecordsInterpersonal CommunicationEvidence-Based CarePatient Counseling

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner NP at Careerplug a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 835 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Careerplug holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 48 active listings.

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 44% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $117k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 21 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
44% this job
CME allowance
33% this job
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.6
Better work-life than 90% of Urgent Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 835 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Ann Arbor

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$477k≈ 5.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,086/mo≈ 26% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Ann Arbor, MI 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 Careerplug

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation bonus