Primary Care Positions in Washington (3)
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Washington, DC
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - DC Farragut Square Office
Washington, District of Columbia
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - DC Adams Morgan Office
Washington, District of Columbia
Primary Care Tips
- •Verify state APRN licensure and prescriptive authority requirements
- •Keep national certification and CE credits current
- •Compare total compensation — base, incentives, CME, and benefits
- •Ask about caseload, support staffing, and documentation time
- •Confirm collaborative or supervisory agreement requirements in this state
Why Primary Care?
Primary Care NP roles are among the fastest-growing advanced practice positions nationwide.
Openings span health systems, private groups, and community settings.
State licensure plus national certification keeps your options open across employers and settings.
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Primary Care NP Market in Washington, DC
Primary care NP positions in Washington anchor internal-medicine and family practices, with panels typically running 15–20 patients per day. Value-based-care incentives increasingly supplement base compensation. Demand for nurse practitioners in Washington, DC reflects the area's status as a large urban center within District of Columbia, where NPs operate under full practice authority. Washington is not currently a federally designated health professional shortage area, but regional demand for NPs and the local high cost of living relative to the national average (index 163) shape NP compensation in the market. Major healthcare employers in the Washington area include MedStar Health, Inova, and Johns Hopkins, alongside 3 active NP positions listed on this page.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data, AANP State Practice Environment.
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