Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Jobs in Montana

Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant jobs in Montana are concentrated in primary care, rural and frontier health, and behavioral health, with steady demand at both entry and experienced levels. The most active hiring markets are Billings, Missoula, and Great Falls, where health systems like Billings Clinic, Providence St. Patrick Hospital, and Benefis Health System maintain ongoing needs for advanced practice providers. The most in-demand specialties are family practice, urgent care, and psychiatry, reflecting Montana's large rural population and shortage-area designations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles27
Top employerBillings Clinic
Top cityBillings, MT
Cities hiring11
Work type86% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Community Care Partners
Urgent Care - Nurse Practitioner (or) Physician Assistant
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Community Care Partners
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Urgent Care - Nurse Practitioner (or) Physician Assistant
Community Care Partners
Great Falls, Montana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
1,001-5,000

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406 Recovery
Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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406 Recovery
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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
406 Recovery
Billings, Montana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Remote (US)
11-50

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ONE HEALTH
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
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ONE HEALTH
New 1m ago
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
ONE HEALTH
Hardin, Montana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing

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Billings Clinic
NP or PA - Surgical Critical Care
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Billings Clinic
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NP or PA - Surgical Critical Care
Billings Clinic
Billings, Montana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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HCP Talent
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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HCP Talent
New 1m ago
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
HCP Talent
Hardin, Montana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
2-10

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Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Jobs by City in Montana

Where Montana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Billings
11 jobs
Missoula
3 jobs
Hardin
2 jobs
Great Falls
2 jobs
Havre
1 job
Libby
1 job
Malta
1 job
Harlem
1 job
Bozeman
1 job

Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Job Market in Montana

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

Who's Hiring

  • Billings Clinic
    Billings Clinic10
  • Empower Psychological Services, PLLC
    Empower Psychological Services, PLLC6
  • Community Care Partners
    Community Care Partners3
  • Provider Solutions & Development
    Provider Solutions & Development3
  • HCP Talent
    HCP Talent1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services7

What Montana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs across Montana.

  • Active Montana nurse practitioner or physician assistant license issued by the Montana Board of Medical Examiners
  • National certification from NCCPA, AANPCP, or ANCC appropriate to the specialty area
  • Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program
  • Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority under Montana collaborative practice requirements
  • BLS and ACLS certification current at time of hire or within specified onboarding period
  • Experience with electronic health records systems, preferably Epic or Cerner platforms

Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Jobs in Montana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in Montana?

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants must hold an active license issued by the Montana Board of Medical Examiners before practicing in the state. Nurse practitioners need a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited NP program and national certification from AANPCP or ANCC, while PAs must complete an accredited PA program and pass the PANCE through NCCPA. Montana also requires a collaborative practice agreement with a supervising physician for many practice settings.

Which companies hire nurse practitioner or physician assistants in Montana?

Companies currently hiring nurse practitioner or physician assistants in Montana include Billings Clinic, Empower Psychological Services, PLLC, and Community Care Partners, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Montana's largest health systems, critical access hospitals, and Federally Qualified Health Centers in rural counties are among the most consistent sources of ongoing openings.

Which Montana cities have the most nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs?

Billings, Missoula, and Montana are the Montana cities with the most nurse practitioner or physician assistant openings. Billings leads as Montana's largest city and home to Billings Clinic and St. Vincent Healthcare, while Missoula and Great Falls draw volume from their regional hospital anchors and the University of Montana health programs that feed local hiring pipelines.

Are there remote nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Montana?

Yes, but they're rare. About 14% of nurse practitioner or physician assistant openings tied to Montana are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, because most of this work requires direct patient contact in clinical settings. The roles most likely to offer remote components are telepsychiatry, telehealth urgent care, and care management positions that blend virtual visits with in-person duties.

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

The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate or residency programs at Montana's larger health systems, where Billings Clinic and Benefis Health System periodically run structured transition-to-practice programs for new NPs and PAs. Candidates who have worked as RNs, paramedics, or medical assistants often have an edge when applying to rural critical access hospitals, where multi-role experience is valued. Obtaining your Montana Board of Medical Examiners license early and completing any required collaborative practice agreement paperwork before your start date strengthens your application considerably.

Where can I find and apply to nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Montana?

You can find and apply to nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Montana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Montana openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty and location preferences, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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