Clinician Jobs in Nevada
Clinician jobs in Nevada are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in behavioral health, primary care, and urgent care settings across a state with a historically underserved patient population. Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno account for the majority of openings, where large employers such as Intermountain Health, UHS (Universal Health Services), and Renown Health maintain a consistent presence. The most sought-after specialties include behavioral health, family practice, and addiction medicine. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights:
- Rapidly formulate a differential diagnosis from assessments conducted within the clinic setting
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients assigned within the primary care team
- Develop and actualize plans for the primary care team as assigned
- Provide guidance to nursing personnel towards treatment plans and care issues
- Document treatment plans in the medical record
- Collaborate with physician and documents physician guidance as needed
- Coordinate care for patients
- Exposure to patients with potential infectious disease
We offer an attractive base salary, $15,000 sign on bonus, bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, STD / LTD, professional liability, matching 401K, relocation costs, 23 days of pto, one week paid CME with $2500 allowance, and nine paid holidays.
**PLEASE NOTE** The sign on bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for a UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time, or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus.
Las Vegas offers the best in entertainment and cultural options, in addition to being an affordable metropolitan area in which to live. Also, Nevada has no state income tax. Warm weather, 300-plus days of sunshine, championship golf, hiking, skiing, five-star restaurants, endless attractions and entertainment choices are reasons Las Vegas is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States.
What makes an Optum Career different:
- As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license
- We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
- We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
- We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner Certification in Primary Care, Geriatric, Adult or Physician Assistant certification, or ability to obtain
- Active unrestricted APRN or PA-C license in Nevada, or ability to obtain
- Ability to communicate with patients, primary care team members and management staff
- Ability to make care decisions based on best medical practices without direct supervision or guidance by a physician
- Basic technical proficiency in the use of computer programs for medical records or internet search for clinical practice
- Advanced assessment and treatment plan implementation skills
- Ability to complete clinical care lifting in a provider office environment
- DEA License required, or ability to obtain
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ yrs. experience preferred
- Geriatric care experience
- Knowledge of mental health issues
- Familiarity with Medicare and ICD-10 coding
- Strong acute care experience in a primary care clinic, urgent care, or retail clinic
- Ability to formulate a differential diagnosis
- Proficient in assessment and development of treatment plans
- Ability to conceptualize the needs for the team or department and actualize plans for implementation
- Ability to develop plans of action and gain team consensus towards common goals
- A background in managed care
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinician jobs across Nevada.
- Active Nevada medical or behavioral health license issued by the relevant Nevada licensing board
- Graduate degree in clinical field such as medicine, psychology, counseling, or social work
- Current BLS or ACLS certification depending on clinical setting and patient population
- Minimum two years of direct patient care or supervised clinical hours post-graduation
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance, care documentation, and clinical quality standards
Clinician Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a clinician in Nevada?
The path depends on your clinical discipline, but all practicing clinicians in Nevada must hold a current license issued by the appropriate state board. Physicians are licensed through the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners, while advanced practice nurses are licensed through the Nevada State Board of Nursing. Mental health clinicians must be licensed through the Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors or the Board of Examiners for Social Workers. Most roles require a graduate-level degree and completed supervised clinical hours before licensure is granted.
Which companies hire clinicians in Nevada?
Companies currently hiring clinicians in Nevada include Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare, Renown Health, and Optum, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Nevada's concentration of large integrated health systems and behavioral health operators means many of these employers hire across multiple specialties and experience levels throughout the year.
Which Nevada cities have the most clinician jobs?
Reno, Minden, and Dayton have the most clinician openings in Nevada. Las Vegas and Henderson dominate due to the region's rapid population growth, large hospital campuses, and the concentration of behavioral health and urgent care networks, while Reno draws consistent demand from Renown Health and the broader Northern Nevada medical corridor serving both urban and rural patient populations.
Are there remote clinician jobs in Nevada?
Yes, but they're limited. Clinical roles are largely hands-on and site-based, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 20% of clinician openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those that do offer remote work tend to be in telepsychiatry, clinical care management, and utilization review rather than direct patient-facing practice.
How can I get hired as a clinician in Nevada with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a new-graduate residency or supervised clinical fellowship at a larger Nevada health system. Intermountain Health and UHS facilities in the Las Vegas area run structured new-grad programs in behavioral health and primary care. Candidates without direct clinical experience often start in adjacent roles such as case manager, patient navigator, or clinical coordinator, then transition once they complete their supervised hours. Holding a Nevada provisional license and documenting your supervised clinical hours in full gives you a measurable edge over candidates who have not yet completed that step.
Where can I find and apply to clinician jobs in Nevada?
You can find and apply to clinician jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current Nevada openings across health systems, behavioral health organizations, and outpatient practices. Search for roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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