Los Angeles positions (8)
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Women's Health NP/PA · Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA · Onsite
Los Angeles, California
Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care and Women’s Health, Eastside LA
Los Angeles, California
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Los Angeles, CA
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · Los Angeles, CA · Onsite
Los Angeles, California
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Adults 14+) · Sign-on Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote
Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Adults 14+) · Sign-on Bonus Available, 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote
West Los Angeles, CA
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Post Graduate Mentorship Program
Los Angeles, CA
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Post Graduate Mentorship Program (May 2027 start)
Los Angeles, CA
Who is hiring
3 employers have active NP listings in the Los Angeles area right now. One Medical has the most, with 4 listings.
- One Medical4 listings
- Tia3 listings
- LifeStance Health1 listing
Why This Market
Why NPs Choose Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente, Cedars-Sinai, UCLA Health, Keck Medicine of USC, and the county's own health system all hire NPs
After a California transition to practice of three full-time equivalent years or 4,600 hours, NPs can be certified to practice without standardized procedures in a group setting with a physician
County clinics, federally qualified health centers, and correctional health programs hire NPs for primary care
Spanish and other languages are working clinical skills in county clinics, community health centers, and practices across East LA and the San Gabriel Valley
Posted pay
6 postings in the Los Angeles area state a salary from 3 employers. A metro median appears once at least 5 postings from at least 3 employers list annual pay for an NP role, with no single employer above 40% of them. The national median for nurse practitioners is $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Inside the metro
How the Los Angeles market is put together
Who you will be caring for
Los Angeles County's size and range sustain NP demand across primary care, urgent care, pediatrics, geriatrics, women's health, and behavioral health. County safety-net hospitals, community clinics, and correctional health programs hire NPs alongside the private systems, and loan repayment for roles in underserved neighborhoods depends on the specific clinic site.
Live market snapshot
- Open NP roles here
- 8
- All California roles
- 102
- Work mode
- 4 on site, 2 remote, 2 hybrid
Most common categories here: Full-Time (5), Primary Care (3) and Remote (2). A posting can count in more than one.
Counted from live listings on this board and refreshed hourly.
Where the jobs are
01Westside: Westwood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills
UCLA Health's Westwood and Santa Monica hospitals and Cedars-Sinai, near Beverly Hills, hire for hospital and specialty roles. Plan the commute carefully, because Westside traffic shapes every shift.
02Downtown and East LA
Los Angeles General Medical Center sits in Boyle Heights, east of downtown, beside the USC Health Sciences Campus, home of Keck Hospital of USC, with high-acuity hospital work and community clinics nearby where loan repayment is worth asking about for each specific site.
03San Fernando Valley
A dense outpatient, urgent care, and group-practice market with its own hospitals, and a shorter drive for Valley residents than the Westside offers.
04South Bay and Long Beach
Hospital systems, the VA Long Beach Healthcare System, and port-adjacent occupational health. Long Beach runs as its own labor market rather than an LA suburb.
05San Gabriel Valley and the Inland Empire
The San Gabriel Valley has its own hospitals and community clinics, and Riverside and San Bernardino counties sit farther east within commuting reach. Loan repayment, where offered, depends on the specific site.
Practice authority is set by the state. California is a restricted-practice jurisdiction on the AANP State Practice Environment map. Editorial content for this metro was last reviewed 2026-09-27.
Before You Apply
Getting Started in Los Angeles
Licensure
California has Restricted Practice Authority. California NPs generally practice under standardized procedures developed collaboratively with physicians and furnish drugs and devices under physician supervision.
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Common Questions
Los Angeles NP Jobs FAQ
What should I weigh in a Los Angeles NP offer?
Start with the whole package and the commute. Kaiser Permanente and the academic centers bundle base pay with benefits and structured advancement, private groups vary, and a job across the county can erase a better offer in drive time. A posted-pay median appears on this page only when enough Los Angeles area listings from enough employers post annual pay. Until then, any national median shown is the cited BLS reference figure.
Can NPs practice independently in California?
Not at first. California NPs generally practice under standardized procedures developed collaboratively with physicians and furnish drugs and devices under physician supervision. After a California transition to practice of three full-time equivalent years or 4,600 hours, an NP can be certified to practice without standardized procedures in a group setting with a physician, and, usually after at least three more years in good standing, in an independent setting. AANP classifies California as a restricted practice state.
Where do NP jobs cluster in Los Angeles?
Hospital roles cluster on the Westside, in Hollywood, and around the Boyle Heights hospitals east of downtown. Community health center roles appear across South LA, East LA, and the San Fernando Valley, and loan repayment depends on each clinic's site. The Inland Empire, in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, is its own market within commuting reach.
How long does California NP licensure take?
Give yourself a generous runway, and check the board rather than a forum. The California Board of Registered Nursing is the place to confirm current processing information for each license and certificate you will need, and it changes. California does not issue or recognize multistate nursing licenses, so a multistate RN license from elsewhere does not shorten the process. Start the application before you accept a start date, not after.
Is Spanish fluency expected for LA NP roles?
Check each posting, because whether Spanish is required, preferred, or not mentioned depends on the role and the employer. In county clinics, community health centers, and practices across East LA it is a working advantage, and some roles pay a bilingual differential. If a posting mentions a bilingual preference, lead with your language skills in the application and ask whether the role carries a differential.
Which employers are hiring NPs in the Los Angeles area?
Employers with open NP roles in the Los Angeles area right now include One Medical (4), Tia (3) and LifeStance Health (1).