Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Fall River, Massachusetts | 4-Day Workweek

healthcare-united; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

4-day workweek

No nights/weekends

Health insurance

Malpractice coverage

401(k) retirement plan

CME allowance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Healthcare United in Fall River, Massachusetts, is seeking a full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join an established physician-owned multi-specialty group. The NP will join the office practice of a Family Medicine physician and provide primary care to adult and adolescent patients with independent responsibility and physician support.

The position offers a 4-day, 36–40 hour workweek with Thursdays off and no nights or weekends, with a possible 2–3 day per week part-time option.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited NP program.
• National NP board certification.
• Active Massachusetts APRN license.
• Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and DEA registration.
• Experience in Primary Care/Family Medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to adult and adolescent patients.
• Perform histories and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide preventive care, screenings, and patient education.
• Prescribe and manage medications within scope.
• Order and interpret lab and diagnostic tests.
• Coordinate care with supervising Family Medicine physician.
• Collaborate with on-site specialists and ancillary services.
• Maintain documentation in the electronic health record.

Skills

Portuguese fluency

Clinical judgment

Patient-care skills

Communication

Independence in practice

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner board certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Must speak Portuguese Healthcare United is seeking a full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join an established physician-owned multi-specialty group in Fall River, Massachusetts. The NP will join the office practice of a Family Medicine physician and provide primary care to adult and adolescent patients. The Nurse Practitioner will assume independent responsibility for patient care based on experience, training, and clinical confidence while having direct physician support readily available. The full-time schedule is 36–40 hours per week across four days, with Thursdays off and no nights or weekends. A part-time schedule of 2–3 days per week may also be considered. The organization includes approximately 180 providers and 70 advanced practice providers, with extensive on-site specialty and diagnostic support including laboratory services, radiology, cardiac and pulmonary testing, allergy, infectious disease, and additional specialty services. Experienced Nurse Practitioners are preferred, although recent graduates with a strong clinical background and the ability to practice confidently and independently will be considered. Portuguese fluency is particularly valuable within the Fall River patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to adult and adolescent patients
• Conduct medical histories and physical examinations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Provide preventive care, health screenings, and patient education
• Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
• Coordinate care with the supervising Family Medicine physician
• Collaborate with on-site specialists and ancillary services
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using eClinicalWorks
• Assume increasing independent responsibility based on experience and competency

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• National Nurse Practitioner board certification
• Active Massachusetts APRN license
• Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration required
• Active DEA registration required
• Primary care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related experience preferred
• Recent graduates with strong clinical backgrounds will be considered
• Ability to practice confidently and independently with physician support
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and patient-care skills
• Portuguese fluency highly valued but not required

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Full-time 4-day workweek
• Thursdays off
• No nights or weekends
• Part-time 2–3 day schedule may be available
• Health insurance
• Malpractice coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• CME allowance
• Paid vacation
• Extensive on-site specialty and diagnostic support
• Immediate onboarding and credentialing available