Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Jobs in Nevada
Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant jobs in Nevada are concentrated in Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno, where systems like Dignity Health, Valley Health System, and Renown Health maintain consistent demand across primary care, urgent care, and cardiology. The market ranges from new graduates entering federally qualified health centers to experienced clinicians leading specialty practices in high-growth suburban corridors. Demand for family practice, emergency medicine, and dermatology advanced practice providers has remained strong as Nevada's population growth outpaces its physician supply. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Join us as an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) on our Pain Management team at Reno Orthopedic Center! You would work under our Pain Management physician, a newly established specialty service offered at ROC to help patients get back to what they love doing. Love seeing patients in clinic? This position is for you.
A little more info about what you would do:
- You would work primarily at our Main Reno downtown location, with some travel to our Carson City clinic (around 4 days per month).
- You would work primarily in clinic. Assisting in some pain management procedures may come after being fully onboarded - seeing patients in clinic is the priority.
- The schedule can be either 4 or 5 days per week, full time, building to an estimated 20 patients per day.
- Experience practicing as an Advanced Practice Provider (especially in a related specialty area or setting) is helpful but not required - we are always willing to teach!
We are physician-owned and committed to providing excellent orthopedic care. We’ve recently completed construction of the region’s only Institute for Musculoskeletal Health located in downtown Reno. This convenient, all-inclusive campus is home to the region’s largest team of fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists, imaging, a walk-in clinic, Nevada's only total joint replacement specific outpatient surgery center, a five-suite general orthopedic outpatient surgery center, physical therapy and more. ROC continues to expand - in 2026, we have added vascular and pain management service lines in addition to our existing orthopedic specialties.
You would have the opportunity to become a part of a group of clinicians that prioritize quality patient care and a team mentality. By joining our team, you would have many well-respected surgeons and providers within who you would be able to collaborate. Be a part of our family and contribute to your community in a real and tangible way.
Requirements
Active Nevada professional license with no license restrictions (PA-C or APRN*).
- Nurse Practitioners must be certified to see patients of all ages (FNP).
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years of experience working as a PA/NP in an orthopedic hospital/clinic setting.
Travel: This position may require travel based on clinic needs.
Benefits
Check out our home page by clicking on “View all jobs” to explore the many benefits ROC provides to employees! This position is eligible for full-time benefits including productivity bonuses, continuing medical education funds and front-loaded PTO available at start.
Join us as an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) on our Pain Management team at Reno Orthopedic Center! You would work under our Pain Management physician, a newly established specialty service offered at ROC to help patients get back to what they love doing. Love seeing patients in clinic? This position is for you.
A little more info about what you would do:
- You would work primarily at our Main Reno downtown location, with some travel to our Carson City clinic (around 4 days per month).
- You would work primarily in clinic. Assisting in some pain management procedures may come after being fully onboarded - seeing patients in clinic is the priority.
- The schedule can be either 4 or 5 days per week, full time, building to an estimated 20 patients per day.
- Experience practicing as an Advanced Practice Provider (especially in a related specialty area or setting) is helpful but not required - we are always willing to teach!
We are physician-owned and committed to providing excellent orthopedic care. We’ve recently completed construction of the region’s only Institute for Musculoskeletal Health located in downtown Reno. This convenient, all-inclusive campus is home to the region’s largest team of fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists, imaging, a walk-in clinic, Nevada's only total joint replacement specific outpatient surgery center, a five-suite general orthopedic outpatient surgery center, physical therapy and more. ROC continues to expand - in 2026, we have added vascular and pain management service lines in addition to our existing orthopedic specialties.
You would have the opportunity to become a part of a group of clinicians that prioritize quality patient care and a team mentality. By joining our team, you would have many well-respected surgeons and providers within who you would be able to collaborate. Be a part of our family and contribute to your community in a real and tangible way.
Requirements
Active Nevada professional license with no license restrictions (PA-C or APRN*).
- Nurse Practitioners must be certified to see patients of all ages (FNP).
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years of experience working as a PA/NP in an orthopedic hospital/clinic setting.
Travel: This position may require travel based on clinic needs.
Benefits
Check out our home page by clicking on “View all jobs” to explore the many benefits ROC provides to employees! This position is eligible for full-time benefits including productivity bonuses, continuing medical education funds and front-loaded PTO available at start.
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What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs across Nevada.
- Active Nevada nurse practitioner or physician assistant license issued by the Nevada State Board
- Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Medical Science, or equivalent accredited graduate degree
- Current board certification from AANP, ANCC, NCCPA, or specialty-equivalent credentialing body
- DEA registration and prescriptive authority documentation current for Nevada practice
- Minimum one to three years of clinical experience in a relevant specialty or care setting
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required by most Nevada acute and urgent care employers
Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in Nevada?
Nurse practitioners in Nevada must obtain a license from the Nevada State Board of Nursing, which requires completing an accredited graduate nursing program and passing the national certification exam through AANP or ANCC. Physician assistants are licensed by the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners after graduating from an accredited PA program and passing the PANCE. Both roles require a collaborating or supervising physician agreement filed with their respective Nevada licensing board before beginning practice.
Which companies hire nurse practitioner or physician assistants in Nevada?
Nevada nurse practitioner or physician assistant roles are posted by Concentra, Vegas DHC, and Renown Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Nevada's growth in urgent care chains, federally qualified health centers, and integrated hospital systems across Las Vegas and Reno makes it one of the more active advanced practice markets in the Mountain West.
Which Nevada cities have the most nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs?
Reno, North Las Vegas, and Las Vegas account for the largest share of nurse practitioner or physician assistant openings in Nevada. Las Vegas and Henderson drive most of the volume because of their concentration of large hospital systems and urgent care networks, while Reno's openings reflect Renown Health and the region's expanding outpatient infrastructure serving northern Nevada and parts of eastern California.
Are there remote nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Nevada?
Yes, but they're rare. About 17% of nurse practitioner or physician assistant openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects how heavily hands-on clinical work defines the role. The remote positions that do exist are concentrated in telehealth triage, chronic disease management, and behavioral health consultation, where the full encounter can be completed without in-person contact.
How can I get hired as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in Nevada with little or no experience?
The most direct entry path is applying to new-graduate or transition-to-practice residency programs, which Dignity Health and Valley Health System operate for advanced practice providers entering primary care or hospital medicine in Nevada. Candidates who have worked as registered nurses or physician assistants in adjacent specialties can move laterally into NP or PA roles at federally qualified health centers in Clark County, which historically hire new graduates. Maintaining an active Nevada license and current BLS and ACLS certifications gives an early-career candidate a clear credentialing edge over applicants still awaiting state approval.
Where can I find and apply to nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Nevada?
You can find and apply to nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your specialty and experience level, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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