Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Alabama

Nurse Practitioner jobs in Alabama are concentrated in Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile, where large health systems and regional medical centers drive consistent hiring across primary care, family practice, and urgent care. UAB Health System, Ascension St. Vincent's, and Infirmary Health are among the most established employers with ongoing NP openings at every level from new graduate to experienced specialist. Demand for nurse practitioners in Alabama has held steady, with rural and underserved communities adding to the pipeline alongside urban hospital growth. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles43
Top employerUAB Medicine
Top cityBirmingham, AL
Cities hiring26
Work type86% On-site
Top credentialMaster's degree in nursing

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Nurse Practitioner Post-acute
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Diversicare Healthcare Services
Winfield, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Doctoral degree
5,001-10,000

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Nurse Practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner
Naphcare, Inc.
Montgomery, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
5,001-10,000

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CLN NP PA Clinic, Marshall Medical Centers North- Med. Specialist of No. AL, Full Time, 1st Shift
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CLN NP PA Clinic, Marshall Medical Centers North- Med. Specialist of No. AL, Full Time, 1st Shift
Huntsville Hospital Health System
Guntersville, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Nurse Practitioner - Specialist - Ft
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Nurse Practitioner - Specialist - Ft
Cullman Regional Medical Center
Cullman, Alabama
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
ACLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Nurse Practitioner - DHRA
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ERP International
Maxwell AFB, Alabama
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
BLS Certification

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Nurse Practitioner Jobs by City in Alabama

Where Alabama roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Birmingham
8 jobs
Huntsville
3 jobs
Auburn
2 jobs
Dothan
2 jobs
Cullman
2 jobs
Decatur
2 jobs
Anniston
2 jobs
Demopolis
2 jobs
Phenix City
2 jobs

Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Alabama

A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

UAB Medicine5 open roles
Fast Pace Health3 open roles
Medical Director Services PC3 open roles

What Alabama Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner jobs across Alabama.

  • Active Alabama NP license issued by the Alabama Board of Nursing
  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree required
  • National board certification such as FNP-BC, AGNP-C, or PMHNP-BC required
  • Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority under Alabama collaborative practice
  • Minimum two years of clinical experience in a relevant specialty preferred
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification required prior to start date

Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a nurse practitioner in Alabama?

To become a nurse practitioner in Alabama, you must hold a graduate-level nursing degree, pass a national certification exam through a body such as ANCC or AANPCB, then apply for advanced practice registered nurse licensure through the Alabama Board of Nursing. Alabama also requires a collaborative practice agreement with a physician for prescriptive authority, which you register with the board. Completing those steps gives you full authority to practice and prescribe in the state.

How much do nurse practitioners make in Alabama?

Nurse practitioners in Alabama earn a median of about $105,750 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $86,300 for the lowest 10% to over $134,650 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire nurse practitioners in Alabama?

Companies currently hiring nurse practitioners in Alabama include UAB Medicine, Fast Pace Health, and Medical Director Services PC, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Alabama's mix of large academic medical centers, regional health systems, and federally qualified health centers means openings appear across hospital-employed, clinic-based, and community health settings throughout the state.

Which Alabama cities have the most nurse practitioner jobs?

Birmingham, Huntsville, and Auburn lead Alabama in nurse practitioner openings. Birmingham anchors the market through UAB Health System and its affiliated clinics, while Huntsville's growth in both population and advanced manufacturing has expanded demand for occupational and primary care NPs, and Mobile's coastal health corridor supports strong activity through Infirmary Health and regional outpatient networks.

Are there remote nurse practitioner jobs in Alabama?

Yes, but they're rare. Most nurse practitioner work is hands-on and site-based, limiting fully remote opportunities. About 14% of nurse practitioner openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in telehealth triage, psychiatric and behavioral health consultation, and care management roles that do not require in-person patient contact.

How can I get hired as a nurse practitioner in Alabama with little or no experience?

The most realistic path for new nurse practitioners in Alabama is applying to new-graduate NP residency or fellowship programs, which UAB Health System and Ascension St. Vincent's have offered to bridge the transition from education to independent practice. Targeting federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics across Alabama is also effective, as these sites frequently hire new graduates willing to serve underserved communities. A completed collaborative practice agreement, a clean DEA registration, and APRN licensure in hand before applying shorten the hiring timeline considerably.

Where can I find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Alabama?

You can find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current Alabama openings across hospital systems, outpatient clinics, and community health settings. Find the roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly from the listings.

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