Nurse Practioner - Family Medicine
Updated 11/12/26
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Quick Facts
This is an on-site Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner opportunity on Vandenberg Space Force Base. The role supports clinic operations with a consistent weekday schedule and includes providing patient care, preventive health services, team collaboration, and participation in ongoing training and quality initiatives as required.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Vandenberg SFB, CA
Join a Family Medicine team on-site at a leading facility in Vandenberg Space Force Base, California with a reliable Monday–Friday day schedule. This is a full-time, W?2 contract role with blended hourly rates and a strong benefits package through VHS. Apply today to be considered for this unique Central Coast assignment.Quick Facts
- Location: Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- End Date/Duration: Nov 23, 2027
- Shift (type/length): Days / 8-hour shifts (Mon–Fri, 7:30am–4:30pm)
- Hours/week: 40
- Employment Type: Temporary (W?2) / On-site
- License/Certs: RN license + NP board certification; BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP/ATLS (see “What You Need”)
- Experience: Must meet clinical competency requirements per credentialing
- Pay (Local Blended Rate): $86.32/hr (includes base pay + 11 paid federal holidays)
- Pay (Travel Blended Rate): $88.47/hr (includes base hourly, travel per diem if qualified, + 11 paid federal holidays)
- Competitive Pay Packages
- Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
- Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W?2)
- Robust Referral Bonus Program
- 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws
- Licensure/Certification/Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
- Provide outcome-based nurse practitioner services within granted clinical privileges
- Perform patient screenings, medical care, and exams in a Family Medicine setting
- Diagnose and treat common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, and minor trauma per protocols/guidelines
- Promote preventive care and health maintenance (including annual physicals and education/counseling)
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and communicate care plans clearly
- Participate in staff meetings, case discussions, and quality/safety activities
- Support required health assessments in alignment with applicable policy and guidelines
Required
- Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program (ACEN or CCNE)
- Current, full, active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current Nurse Practitioner board certification (ANCC, AANP, or appropriate recognized national certifying body)
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and ATLS (BLS/ACLS/PALS must be AHA or American Red Cross; computer-based training does not meet requirements)
- Ability to maintain required credentials (recertification not provided by the facility)
- Authorization to work in the United States (per stated eligibility requirements)
- Ability to become proficient with common clinical/admin systems (e.g., EHR/DoD systems as applicable)
Preferred
- Inpatient or clinical experience in medical/surgical, pediatrics, or family health
This is an on-site Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner opportunity on Vandenberg Space Force Base. The role supports clinic operations with a consistent weekday schedule and includes providing patient care, preventive health services, team collaboration, and participation in ongoing training and quality initiatives as required.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service