Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Outpatient Primary Care (Competitive Salary & Loan Repayment)
Cranston, RI | Full Time, Monday–Friday, One Evening Weekly
About the Opportunity
Join a leading community health organization in Cranston, Rhode Island, as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This is a unique chance to work in a respected outpatient primary care setting focused on providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community. With a commitment to quality care and a supportive environment, this role offers a fulfilling career for providers dedicated to making a difference.
Position Overview
As a key member of the primary care team, you will deliver patient-centered care to a diverse patient population. Your daily responsibilities will include conducting patient histories and physical exams, diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Expect to see 15 to 20 patients per day, supported by a robust team of medical and administrative staff, utilizing the NextGen electronic medical records system for seamless care delivery.
Position Highlights
Compensation & Benefits
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, licensed or eligible for licensure in Rhode Island. You thrive in a dynamic outpatient setting and possess a strong commitment to serving diverse and medically underserved populations. Your collaborative spirit and focus on patient-centered care make you an excellent fit for this role.
Next Steps
If you are ready to advance your career in a supportive and impactful healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss the interview process and next steps. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Compensation context
- Posted range on this job
- $150k–$160k
- Median family nurse practitioner midpoint, nationwide
- $133,000
- 32 openings with a range
Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family nurse practitioner salary by state →
Frequently asked questions
- Is this Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in Cranston, Rhode Island still open?
- Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on September 16, 2026.
- What does this family nurse practitioner job pay?
- The employer attached a range of $150k–$160k to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 32 current family nurse practitioner openings nationwide is $133,000.
- Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
- No. The hiring organization pays our fee when you start. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
- How long does it take to get licensed in Rhode Island?
- APRN licensure and scope-of-practice rules vary by state, including Rhode Island's requirements for prescriptive authority and collaborative agreements. Your MedStaff recruiter helps you navigate Rhode Island board requirements and credentialing timelines before you start.
- What happens after I apply?
- The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.
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Contact a RecruiterPosted 9/16/2026