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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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

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 & Benefits
  • 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
What You’ll Do
  • 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
What You Need

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
About the Assignment
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

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