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Healthcare United
Fall River, Massachusetts

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Fall River, Massachusetts | 4-Day Workweek

Nurse Practitioner 8.7 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Healthcare United is seeking a full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join an established physician-owned multispecialty group in Fall River, Massachusetts.

The NP will join the office practice of a Family Medicine physician and provide primary care to adult and adolescent patients. The Nurse Practitioner will assume independent responsibility for patient care based on experience, training, and clinical confidence while having direct physician support readily available.

The full-time schedule is 36–40 hours per week across four days, with Thursdays off and no nights or weekends. A part-time schedule of 2–3 days per week may also be considered.

The organization includes approximately 180 providers and 70 advanced practice providers, with extensive on-site specialty and diagnostic support including laboratory services, radiology, cardiac and pulmonary testing, allergy, infectious disease, and additional specialty services.

Experienced Nurse Practitioners are preferred, although recent graduates with a strong clinical background and the ability to practice confidently and independently will be considered. Portuguese fluency is particularly valuable within the Fall River patient population.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary care to adult and adolescent patients
  • Conduct medical histories and physical examinations
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
  • Provide preventive care, health screenings, and patient education
  • Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice
  • Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
  • Coordinate care with the supervising Family Medicine physician
  • Collaborate with on-site specialists and ancillary services
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using eClinicalWorks
  • Assume increasing independent responsibility based on experience and competency

Requirements

  • Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • National Nurse Practitioner board certification
  • Active Massachusetts APRN license
  • Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration required
  • Active DEA registration required
  • Primary care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related experience preferred
  • Recent graduates with strong clinical backgrounds will be considered
  • Ability to practice confidently and independently with physician support
  • Strong communication, clinical judgment, and patient-care skills
  • Portuguese fluency highly valued but not required

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full-time 4-day workweek
  • Thursdays off
  • No nights or weekends
  • Part-time 2–3 day schedule may be available
  • Health insurance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • CME allowance
  • Paid vacation
  • Extensive on-site specialty and diagnostic support
  • Immediate onboarding and credentialing available

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningMedication managementClinical documentationChronic disease managementAcute care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Fall River, Massachusetts | 4-Day Workweek at Healthcare United a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Primary Care (NP) — ranked against 1,129 active Primary Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 62% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Primary Care (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,129 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Fall River

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$463k
Typical market rent
$1,850/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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