Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Montana
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Montana are concentrated in Billings, Missoula, and Great Falls, where health systems such as Billings Clinic, Providence St. Patrick Hospital, and Benefis Health System maintain consistent NP hiring across primary care, family practice, and rural health specialties. Demand extends into frontier and tribal health settings, where NPs often serve as the primary provider for entire communities. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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**A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens. This position requires a Common Access Card (CAC), and the ability to pass the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) clearance process to acquire a Common Access Card (CAC).
Provides comprehensive medical evaluations for MEPS applicants, ensuring full compliance with OSHA, Privacy Act, DoD, and USMEPCOM standards. Reviews medical records, conducts detailed histories and physical exams, interprets diagnostic tests, and identifies disqualifying conditions. Assesses all body systems, determines the need for additional exams, communicates abnormal findings to applicants, and updates medical staff for accurate database documentation.
This position requires on-site duties at one of these MEPS locations.
Job details:
- Part-time position- Must be available to work 3 days a week
- 8 hr shifts- 6 AM- 3 PM
- No weekends, no on-call shifts, and no evenings
- 401k and PTO offered 11 Federal Holidays
We are hiring in additional locations:
- San Diego, CA, United States
- Seattle, WA, United States
- Brooklyn, NY, United States
- Mechanicsburg, PA, United States
- El Paso, TX, United States Amarillo, TX, United States
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Nurse Practitioner: $120k- $130k
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities Include:
- Conduct medical histories and physical examinations for military applicants to assess their service eligibility, ensuring compliance with U.S. Armed Forces medical standards.
- Review medical documentation, test results, and medical histories to determine the applicant's medical qualifications.
- Lead mental health and general health assessments, coordinating with specialists for additional consultations when needed (e.g., psychiatry, dermatology, orthopedics).
- Apply military medical accession standards to evaluate applicants and recommend additional medical evaluations if necessary.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and other privacy regulations while interacting with applicants and healthcare teams.
- Utilize the MHS Genesis Electronic Health Record system to document medical histories, physical exams, and consultations, ensuring all patient information is accurately recorded and compliant with military health regulations.
- Participate in peer reviews and continuous quality improvement initiatives, ensuring the highest standards of care and service delivery.
- Ensure all medical documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with military and healthcare regulations.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers and military personnel, to ensure smooth operations and effective patient care.
- Assist with risk management and contribute to improving the efficiency of medical processing workflows. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Nurse Practitioner Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
- Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nurse Practitioner program, accredited by ANCC or ANPCP.
- Must be board certified in one of the following advanced practice nursing programs: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), Adult-Gerontology NP or Acute Care NP
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in any of the 50 states or U.S. territories.
- Minimum of one (1) year post-graduate experience in direct patient care within the last three years.
- Experience in MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station) facilities is preferred. Familiarity with military medical standards, medical processing procedures, and the use of military-specific documentation systems is a plus.
- Strong clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and military stakeholders.
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications for relevant government clearance and health standards.
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner) is a plus.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.
- This position requires a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner.
- Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
- Preference given to candidates who meet the above qualifications and:
- Have a CAC (Common Access Card) or PIV (Personal Identity Verification Card)
- Have a CAC (Common Access Card) or PIV (Personal Identity Verification Card)
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLC is focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNIH, visit cherokee-federal.com.
#CherokeeFederal #LI-SH1 #AppC #AppMEPCOM
Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Similar searchable job titles:
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
- Military Healthcare
- Nurse Practitioner
- Medical Operations
- PMHNP
- MHS Genesis
- MEPS
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)
- Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP)
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP)
- Nurse Manager / Unit Manager
- Clinical Nurse
- Patient Care Manager
- Healthcare Administrator Nursing Supervisor
Keywords:
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prescriptions
- Clinical Practice Patient Care
Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
**A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens. This position requires a Common Access Card (CAC), and the ability to pass the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) clearance process to acquire a Common Access Card (CAC).
Provides comprehensive medical evaluations for MEPS applicants, ensuring full compliance with OSHA, Privacy Act, DoD, and USMEPCOM standards. Reviews medical records, conducts detailed histories and physical exams, interprets diagnostic tests, and identifies disqualifying conditions. Assesses all body systems, determines the need for additional exams, communicates abnormal findings to applicants, and updates medical staff for accurate database documentation.
This position requires on-site duties at one of these MEPS locations.
Job details:
- Part-time position- Must be available to work 3 days a week
- 8 hr shifts- 6 AM- 3 PM
- No weekends, no on-call shifts, and no evenings
- 401k and PTO offered 11 Federal Holidays
We are hiring in additional locations:
- San Diego, CA, United States
- Seattle, WA, United States
- Brooklyn, NY, United States
- Mechanicsburg, PA, United States
- El Paso, TX, United States Amarillo, TX, United States
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Nurse Practitioner: $120k- $130k
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities Include:
- Conduct medical histories and physical examinations for military applicants to assess their service eligibility, ensuring compliance with U.S. Armed Forces medical standards.
- Review medical documentation, test results, and medical histories to determine the applicant's medical qualifications.
- Lead mental health and general health assessments, coordinating with specialists for additional consultations when needed (e.g., psychiatry, dermatology, orthopedics).
- Apply military medical accession standards to evaluate applicants and recommend additional medical evaluations if necessary.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and other privacy regulations while interacting with applicants and healthcare teams.
- Utilize the MHS Genesis Electronic Health Record system to document medical histories, physical exams, and consultations, ensuring all patient information is accurately recorded and compliant with military health regulations.
- Participate in peer reviews and continuous quality improvement initiatives, ensuring the highest standards of care and service delivery.
- Ensure all medical documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with military and healthcare regulations.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers and military personnel, to ensure smooth operations and effective patient care.
- Assist with risk management and contribute to improving the efficiency of medical processing workflows. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Nurse Practitioner Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
- Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nurse Practitioner program, accredited by ANCC or ANPCP.
- Must be board certified in one of the following advanced practice nursing programs: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), Adult-Gerontology NP or Acute Care NP
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in any of the 50 states or U.S. territories.
- Minimum of one (1) year post-graduate experience in direct patient care within the last three years.
- Experience in MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station) facilities is preferred. Familiarity with military medical standards, medical processing procedures, and the use of military-specific documentation systems is a plus.
- Strong clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and military stakeholders.
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications for relevant government clearance and health standards.
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner) is a plus.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.
- This position requires a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner.
- Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
- Preference given to candidates who meet the above qualifications and:
- Have a CAC (Common Access Card) or PIV (Personal Identity Verification Card)
- Have a CAC (Common Access Card) or PIV (Personal Identity Verification Card)
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLC is focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNIH, visit cherokee-federal.com.
#CherokeeFederal #LI-SH1 #AppC #AppMEPCOM
Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Similar searchable job titles:
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
- Military Healthcare
- Nurse Practitioner
- Medical Operations
- PMHNP
- MHS Genesis
- MEPS
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)
- Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP)
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP)
- Nurse Manager / Unit Manager
- Clinical Nurse
- Patient Care Manager
- Healthcare Administrator Nursing Supervisor
Keywords:
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prescriptions
- Clinical Practice Patient Care
Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
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The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner jobs across Montana.
- Active Montana Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license or compact state license recognized in Montana
- Board certification through AANP or ANCC in a recognized nurse practitioner specialty
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program
- Current DEA registration and Montana prescriptive authority to prescribe controlled substances
- Minimum one to three years of clinical experience in primary care, urgent care, or specialty setting
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required at hire or within a defined onboarding period
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Montana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nurse practitioner in Montana?
You become a nurse practitioner in Montana by completing an accredited master's or doctoral NP program, passing a national board certification exam through AANP or ANCC, and applying for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license through the Montana Board of Nursing. Montana also requires a separate application for prescriptive authority. NPs who hold an active license in another compact-member state may practice in Montana under multistate compact privileges.
How much do nurse practitioners make in Montana?
Nurse practitioners in Montana earn a median of about $137,210 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $105,110 for the lowest 10% to over $166,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire nurse practitioners in Montana?
Montana nurse practitioner roles are posted by Cherokee Federal, Logan Health, and Legion Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Montana's hiring is driven largely by regional health systems, federally qualified health centers, and Indian Health Service facilities serving the state's rural and tribal communities.
Which Montana cities have the most nurse practitioner jobs?
Butte, Montana, and Helena account for the largest share of nurse practitioner openings in Montana. Billings anchors the market as the state's largest city and home to major regional health systems, while Missoula and Great Falls support robust demand through their own hospital campuses, outpatient networks, and community health organizations serving large surrounding rural catchment areas.
Are there remote nurse practitioner jobs in Montana?
Yes, but they're rare. About 100% of nurse practitioner openings tied to Montana are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on clinical nature of most NP roles. The positions most likely to offer remote or telehealth components are psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner roles, where virtual care delivery is more established across Montana's frontier counties.
How can I get hired as a nurse practitioner in Montana with little or no experience?
New NPs in Montana most often enter through new-graduate or transition-to-practice positions at regional health systems such as Billings Clinic and Benefis Health System, both of which have onboarded early-career NPs into supervised primary care and hospitalist roles. Candidates who hold RN experience in med-surg, emergency, or urgent care have a clear advantage when moving into NP roles. Completing a clinical rotation or preceptorship at a Montana facility strengthens your application considerably, and having your prescriptive authority application submitted before your start date removes a common onboarding delay.
Where can I find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Montana?
You can find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Montana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Montana openings updated regularly. Search the roles available, identify the ones that match your specialty and preferred location, and apply directly to the positions that fit your background.
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