Entry Level Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Jobs

New grad primary care nurse practitioner jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where clinical rotation hours and internship work can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Non-Profit & Social Services, with employers like OSF HealthCare, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Optum hiring at this level now.

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Open roles162+
Top stateTexas
Top employerOSF HealthCare
Top cityFort Worth, TX
Work type95% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Cardiology and Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
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Cardiology and Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Bethany Medical
Greensboro, North Carolina
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing

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Bethany Medical
Greensboro, North Carolina
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Baylor Scott & White Health
Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
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Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
Baylor Scott & White Health
Belton, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Mount Carmel Health
Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
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Mount Carmel Health
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Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
Mount Carmel Health
Pataskala, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Baylor Scott & White Health
Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
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Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
Baylor Scott & White Health
Salado, Texas
Business Operations
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Entry Level Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • OSF HealthCare
    OSF HealthCare15
  • US Department of Veterans Affairs
    US Department of Veterans Affairs15
  • Optum
    Optum7
  • Carbon Health
    Carbon Health7
  • Emory Healthcare
    Emory Healthcare6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services99
  • Consulting & Professional Services6
  • Non-Profit & Social Services4
  • Education2
  • Insurance2

Entry Level Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level primary care nurse practitioner job?

Employers hiring at the entry level look for a completed MSN or DNP, an active NP license, and board certification through AANP or ANCC. Clinical rotation experience in primary care settings gives candidates a clear edge. Tailoring your application to show familiarity with chronic disease management, preventive care, and EMR platforms signals readiness for independent practice from day one.

Which companies hire entry level primary care nurse practitioners?

Companies hiring entry level primary care nurse practitioners right now include OSF HealthCare, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Optum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from community health centers, multi-specialty group practices, federally qualified health centers, and large health system outpatient clinics that build new-grad cohorts into their staffing model.

Are there remote entry level primary care nurse practitioner jobs?

Yes, though most entry level roles have an on-site or hybrid component given the hands-on nature of primary care. About 5% of entry level primary care nurse practitioner openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those positions typically involve telehealth panels focused on chronic disease follow-up or behavioral health integration rather than acute or diagnostic visits.

Are these new grad primary care nurse practitioner jobs?

Yes, many of these listings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with limited post-certification experience. A posting is new-grad friendly when it lists zero to two years of experience as acceptable, counts clinical rotations or preceptorship hours toward the requirement, or accepts a strong internship in lieu of full-time practice history. Recent graduates entering primary care should filter for those signals when reviewing openings.

Which industries hire the most entry level primary care nurse practitioners?

Entry Level primary care nurse practitioner roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Non-Profit & Social Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Those sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate high-volume outpatient practices, face persistent provider shortages in underserved communities, and often use structured onboarding programs that make them well suited to supporting new graduates transitioning into independent practice.