Nurse Practitioner Pulmonology
Compensation
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Job Description
- Department: Gadsden Physician Management
- Shift’s Available: Days
- Employment Type: PRN or Per Diem
- Hours: 8-hour
- Location: Riverview Pulmonology Associates, Gadsden, AL
A Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner (Pulmonary NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) specializing in diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases and disorders of the respiratory system. They work closely with pulmonologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for both acute and chronic lung conditions.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
The Nurse Practitioner focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding.
Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications.
Qualifications
- Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
- MSN with specialization as an ARNP
- Current state license as an Advanced Practice Nurse
- BLS upon hire and maintain current
Previous Experience with Electronic Health Record
- One to two years of experience as a nurse practitioner preferred.
- Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Health insurance options
- Employer 401K options
Employment Status: Per Diem
Shift: Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pulmonology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 52% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Alabama index 88.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All nurse practitioner listings in Alabama | 140 active | 15,464 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 52% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Alabama nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment140 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Pulmonology NP hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 57 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 17 postings, 30 closed |
| New Pulmonology NP listings | 16 in the last 30 days | 20 the 30 days before (−20%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties) | +4.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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About Confidential Employer
Benefits & Perks
Living in Gadsden
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $168k
- Typical market rent
- $882/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 85.7
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Gadsden, AL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.