Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem

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CaliforniaPer Diem / PRNOncology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in California
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UCSF as a Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem in United States. Interested in a dynamic, autonomous practice setting, working with a highly skilled and collaborative APP team? Consider joining our ambulatory care Cancer Center Infusion APP team.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage higher acuity Oncology patients to avoid unnecessary emergency room visits, hospital admissions and.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UCSF in United States.

Key Skills

Oncology nursingInfusion therapyTriagePatient care managementAcute careClinical assessmentCollaborationElectronic health recordsECG interpretationImaging interpretationBasic life supportAdvanced cardiac life supportPharmacologyPatient educationContinuity of care

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree or DNP and possess a valid California Nurse Practitioner license with furnishing number. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in the same specialty and setting is required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem at UCSF a 5.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Oncology position at UCSF is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Oncology nursing, Infusion therapy, Triage, Patient care management, Acute care, Clinical assessment, Collaboration, Electronic health records. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will oversee the care of oncology and non-oncology patients within infusion centers and a cancer center acute care unit. Responsibilities include real-time triage, clinical management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Oncology nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About UCSF

2-5
5.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

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