Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Massachusetts

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner jobs in Massachusetts represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated across children's hospitals, academic medical centers, and pediatric specialty practices, with openings at every level from new graduates to experienced advanced practice clinicians. Boston anchors hiring, followed by Worcester and Springfield, where systems like Boston Children's Hospital, Mass General Brigham, and UMass Memorial Health maintain consistent pediatric NP demand. The most sought-after specialties include developmental-behavioral pediatrics, pediatric primary care, and neonatal care. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerPM Pediatrics Management
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring9
Work type80% On-site
Top industryInsurance

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Holliston Pediatric Group
Holliston, Massachusetts
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Bachelor of Science
11-50

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Pediatric Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider
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Pediatric Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider
PM Pediatrics Management Group
Woburn, Massachusetts
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$105k - $170k/yr
Doctoral degree
1,001-5,000

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PNP (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner)
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PNP (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner)
Pediatric Associates of New Bedford, Inc.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
On-Site
Master of Science

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Pediatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | Atrius Health
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Pediatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | Atrius Health
Optum
Boston, Massachusetts
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$225k - $394k/yr
Hybrid
10,000+

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
3 jobs
Dedham
1 job
Woburn
1 job
Methuen
1 job
Westford
1 job
Braintree
1 job
Holliston
1 job
Westfield
1 job
New Bedford
1 job

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Massachusetts

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

Who's Hiring

PM Pediatrics Management3 open roles
Optum1 open role
OAK Pediatrics1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

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

  • Active Massachusetts RN license and APRN authorization to practice as a pediatric nurse practitioner
  • National board certification as a PNP-PC or PNP-AC through PNCB or ANCC
  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from an accredited program
  • Completed pediatric nurse practitioner clinical hours through an accredited graduate program
  • Current BLS and PALS certification required by most Massachusetts pediatric employers
  • Prescriptive authority registration with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a pediatric nurse practitioner in Massachusetts?

You become a pediatric nurse practitioner in Massachusetts by earning a graduate degree, completing a PNP-specific clinical program, passing a national board exam through PNCB or ANCC, and applying for APRN authorization through the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. Massachusetts requires separate prescriptive authority registration for NPs who will prescribe medications. The Board issues a combined RN and APRN license, so you must hold an active Massachusetts RN license as the foundation before applying for advanced practice designation.

How much do pediatric nurse practitioners make in Massachusetts?

Pediatric nurse practitioners in Massachusetts earn a median of about $142,440 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $111,950 for the lowest 10% to over $207,710 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire pediatric nurse practitioners in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring pediatric nurse practitioners in Massachusetts right now include PM Pediatrics Management, Optum, and OAK Pediatrics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Massachusetts's density of academic medical centers and freestanding children's hospitals means many openings come from large integrated health systems with dedicated pediatric departments rather than small independent practices.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most pediatric nurse practitioner jobs?

The cities with the most pediatric nurse practitioner openings in Massachusetts are Boston, Dedham, and Woburn. Boston drives the largest share of postings because of its concentration of academic children's hospitals and specialty pediatric practices, while Worcester and Springfield reflect strong regional medical center demand serving central and western Massachusetts populations without easy access to Boston-based care.

Are there remote pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, but they're rare. Pediatric nurse practitioner work is fundamentally hands-on and requires in-person patient assessment, so fully remote roles are a small fraction of total openings. About 20% of pediatric nurse practitioner openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of October 2026. The roles most likely to carry a remote or hybrid component are telehealth follow-up visits, care coordination, and chronic disease management within large Massachusetts health systems.

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

The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate NP residency or fellowship program, and Massachusetts has some of the strongest options in the country through institutions like Boston Children's Hospital and Mass General Brigham, which run structured postgraduate programs designed for newly certified NPs. Candidates who enter from pediatric RN or NICU roles hold a meaningful advantage because the clinical exposure translates directly. Completing your DNP capstone or clinical hours at a Massachusetts pediatric site also builds relationships that often lead to direct hiring before graduation.

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

You can find and apply to pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings updated regularly. Find roles that fit your experience, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.

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