Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

University of California, Riverside; Riverside, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Riverside Health is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for our Riverside area primary care clinics. The role involves independent work with supervising physicians to manage comprehensive patient care across ages, emphasizing prevention and chronic disease management.

The position allows clinic-based practice in Corona or Chino Hills locations, with collaboration across a care team and a focus on evidence-based practice and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Current nurse practitioner license and authorization to work in the U.S.
• Experience in primary care or ambulatory clinic settings preferred.
• Ability to educate patients and families on health maintenance and prevention.

Responsibilities

• Take patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Interpret lab results and make diagnoses.
• Provide ambulatory care and treatment planning under supervision.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and safety in primary care.
• Collaborate with medical assistants and other staff to ensure efficient patient flow.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Education

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Priority Application Deadline: 09/16/2026

Overview

Job ID 37461014

Category Healthcare

Organization UCR Health

Department UCRH Clinic Corona

Location Riverside Area

Salary $170,736 - $239,828

Date Posted September 1, 2026

Application Deadline Open Until Filled

Schedule 8AM - 5PM

Full/Part Time Full-time(100%)

Level of Supervision General Direction

Personnel Program Code Professional & Support Staff

Other Information Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No

Other Information UC Internal Job: No

Position Information

UCR Health has a career opportunity for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing patient-centric healthcare to our patients. The position's primary work location will be at our Corona or Chino Hills clinic. This position will work independently and in conjunction with a supervising physician to provide clinical expertise to complex patients by taking detailed medical histories, performing exams, interpreting lab results, making diagnoses, and implementing ambulatory treatment. Provides patient/family member education promoting health maintenance, Diabetes education, and patient safety in a primary care clinic setting. Provides comprehensive care to a diverse panel of patients across the lifespan, with a focus on preventative health, wellness, and the management of acute and chronic conditions. Collaborates with others in the clinic to assure a smooth flow of patient care consistent with established quality indicators and participates in the overall coordination of patient care. Works closely with MAs and provides back-office guidance. The care delivered will be based on evidence-based and guideline-based practice, and scientific knowledge, and in accordance with requirements set forth by the California Board of Registered Nursing.The full salary range for the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner is $170,735.76 - $239,827.68 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.The successful candidate will be placed on the salary range based on years of experience from date of licensure in alignment with the union contract.Newer Nurse Practitioner's with clinic experience as an RN may be considered for a Nurse Practitioner 1 at the flat hourly rate of $79.15.Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.