Family Practice Nurse Practitioner Jobs in California
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in federally qualified health centers, large integrated health systems, and multi-specialty outpatient groups serving the state's dense and diverse population. The heaviest hiring is in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego, where systems like Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, and Sutter Health maintain large primary care networks. The most consistent demand is for practitioners with experience in chronic disease management, pediatric primary care, and bilingual patient populations. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules. It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride. In return, we are proud to offer you:
- Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K with Employer Match
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, and Commuter Benefits
- Referral Bonuses
We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America’s military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities. Come home to Matrix.
Matrix Providers is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Fairfield, CA
- Employment Status: Full Time
- Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly
- Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
- 401(k) Plan
Requirements: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) must have and meet the following:
- Degree: Master's degree in nursing.
- Education: Graduate from an academic program, within the nursing specialty field of study that is accredited by a regional or national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Certification: Certified in the specialty required by the TO as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate (for example, National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Specialties).
- Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements. This is typically 6 months of experience as a Nurse Practitioner within the Family Practice or Family Medicine area.
- Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse.
Location: David Grant Medical Center - Travis AFB. Fairfield CA
Clearance anticipation: Clearance can be quick. Once the Privileges have been approved, approximately 1 month after complete correct packet has been submitted, they will ask for a start date. Security will fingerprint, and after fingerprints have cleared, (approx 1 week) they will then request a start date. Most of the security process will occur on the 1st day. Onboarding is slow to start due to needing government approval for access to charting and email. Once you receive access you have shadowing with another provider and then start seeing patients but build up slowly to a full template.
Workflow: Day starts at 7:25 am with clinic safety huddle. 0800 is start of patient visits with 16-17 visits in a day some days less. There is a mix of in person and virtual screenings. Pace is steady but there is plenty of time to get your work done and some leeway if some patients take a more time than expected.
Job Summary:
- Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute, and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
- Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training for staff members.
- Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
- Promote preventive care and health maintenance, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care through formal and individual education and counseling.
- Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people to inform the healthcare team of plans/actions for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
- Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
- Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.
Matrix Providers will never request any form of payment from candidates in exchange for consideration for employment. Furthermore, all communication from Matrix Providers will be conducted exclusively through official Matrix Providers email addresses. Any correspondence from alternative email addresses should be considered fraudulent.
Matrix Providers is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please see https://matrixproviders.com/accessibility-eeo-disclaimer. To learn more about our Benefits Packages, please see https://matrixproviders.com/benefits.
Matrix Providers endeavors to make www.matrixproviders.com accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with our Recruiting Hotline Number, 1-877-807-8277, TTY LINE, 385-722-8109. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules. It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride. In return, we are proud to offer you:
- Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K with Employer Match
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, and Commuter Benefits
- Referral Bonuses
We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America’s military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities. Come home to Matrix.
Matrix Providers is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Fairfield, CA
- Employment Status: Full Time
- Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly
- Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
- 401(k) Plan
Requirements: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) must have and meet the following:
- Degree: Master's degree in nursing.
- Education: Graduate from an academic program, within the nursing specialty field of study that is accredited by a regional or national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Certification: Certified in the specialty required by the TO as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate (for example, National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Specialties).
- Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements. This is typically 6 months of experience as a Nurse Practitioner within the Family Practice or Family Medicine area.
- Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse.
Location: David Grant Medical Center - Travis AFB. Fairfield CA
Clearance anticipation: Clearance can be quick. Once the Privileges have been approved, approximately 1 month after complete correct packet has been submitted, they will ask for a start date. Security will fingerprint, and after fingerprints have cleared, (approx 1 week) they will then request a start date. Most of the security process will occur on the 1st day. Onboarding is slow to start due to needing government approval for access to charting and email. Once you receive access you have shadowing with another provider and then start seeing patients but build up slowly to a full template.
Workflow: Day starts at 7:25 am with clinic safety huddle. 0800 is start of patient visits with 16-17 visits in a day some days less. There is a mix of in person and virtual screenings. Pace is steady but there is plenty of time to get your work done and some leeway if some patients take a more time than expected.
Job Summary:
- Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute, and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
- Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training for staff members.
- Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
- Promote preventive care and health maintenance, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care through formal and individual education and counseling.
- Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people to inform the healthcare team of plans/actions for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
- Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
- Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.
Matrix Providers will never request any form of payment from candidates in exchange for consideration for employment. Furthermore, all communication from Matrix Providers will be conducted exclusively through official Matrix Providers email addresses. Any correspondence from alternative email addresses should be considered fraudulent.
Matrix Providers is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please see https://matrixproviders.com/accessibility-eeo-disclaimer. To learn more about our Benefits Packages, please see https://matrixproviders.com/benefits.
Matrix Providers endeavors to make www.matrixproviders.com accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with our Recruiting Hotline Number, 1-877-807-8277, TTY LINE, 385-722-8109. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in family practice nurse practitioner jobs across California.
- Active California Nurse Practitioner license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing
- National certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner through AANP or ANCC
- Current DEA registration and California furnishing license for prescriptive authority
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required by most health system employers
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner preferred
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a family practice nurse practitioner in California?
You must hold an active California Nurse Practitioner license, which is issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing after completing an accredited graduate-level NP program and passing a national board exam such as the AANP FNP-C or ANCC FNP-BC. California also requires a separate furnishing license to prescribe controlled substances, obtained through the same board. Most employers require the full combination of RN licensure, NP certification, and furnishing authorization before you can see patients independently.
Which companies hire family practice nurse practitioners in California?
Companies currently hiring family practice nurse practitioners in California include Providence, Matrix Providers, and Mark Twain Health Care District, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. California's large integrated health systems and network of federally qualified health centers create consistent demand across both urban medical centers and underserved rural communities throughout the state.
Which California cities have the most family practice nurse practitioner jobs?
The cities with the most family practice nurse practitioner openings in California are Napa, Fairfield, and Hollister. The distribution reflects where the state's largest health systems, academic medical centers, and community health center networks are concentrated, with major metros anchoring the highest volume while surrounding suburban areas also see steady hiring tied to those same employer networks.
Are there remote family practice nurse practitioner jobs in California?
Yes, but they're rare. Family practice nurse practitioners work primarily in clinical settings where hands-on patient assessment is required, making fully remote roles uncommon. About 0% of family practice nurse practitioner openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are most commonly in telehealth triage, chronic care management, or virtual urgent care programs.
How can I get hired as a family practice nurse practitioner in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate NP residency or fellowship, and California has several options through large systems such as Kaiser Permanente, which runs structured primary care NP residency programs, and through federally qualified health centers that actively recruit new graduates for underserved community settings. Candidates who complete clinical rotations in California, hold a bilingual ability in Spanish, and carry both a furnishing license and EPIC training have a clear edge over applicants without those qualifications.
Where can I find and apply to family practice nurse practitioner jobs in California?
You can find and apply to family practice nurse practitioner jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across health systems, outpatient groups, and community health centers. Search the roles available, identify the ones that fit your credentials and location preferences, and apply directly to the positions that match.
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