Certified Nurse Practitioner

Altea Healthcare Laguna Hills, CA, US

$130,000 - $165,000 / year

Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Post-Acute Care | Salary up to $165K

Location: Laguna Hills, California

Compensation: $130,000 - $165,000 per year + Uncapped Bonus Potential

Job Type: Full-Time

Launch or Grow Your Career in Post-Acute Care!

Are you a Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) looking for a rewarding and high-paying career with work-life balance? Whether you're an experienced provider or a recent graduate eager to learn, we provide the training, mentorship, and support you need to succeed in post-acute and skilled nursing care.

✅ New Graduates Welcome – Training & Support Provided!

✅ Flexible Scheduling – Achieve Work-Life Balance

✅ Competitive Pay + Bonus Potential

At Altea Healthcare, we offer a collaborative team environment, cutting-edge technology, and ongoing education to ensure you thrive in your career.

What You’ll Do:

As a Certified NP, you will be a key clinical provider in a skilled nursing facility, diagnosing, treating, and guiding patients to better health. No two days are the same!

Your daily responsibilities include:

Performing physical exams and reviewing medical histories.
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.).
Diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions.
Prescribing medications and creating treatment plans.
Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and facility staff.
Educating patients and families on health conditions and preventive care.
Documenting patient care accurately and efficiently.

Who Should Apply?

We welcome both experienced providers and motivated new graduates!

✅ NP License (or eligibility to obtain)

✅ Current DEA registration or willingness to obtain prior to start date

✅ All Experience Levels Welcome – Training & Mentorship Available!

✅ Passion for geriatrics, internal medicine, or primary care

✅ Strong team player with excellent communication skills

✅ Self-motivated with a patient-first approach

What We Offer:

Highly Competitive Pay ($130K - $165K Base Salary) + Uncapped Performance Bonuses
Flexible Scheduling – Achieve the Work-Life Balance You Want
Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities – Fast-Track Your Success
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Because You Deserve It
Full Benefits Package – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & More
401(k) With Company Match – Invest in Your Future
Ongoing Training & Mentorship – Support for New Grads & Experienced Providers

Take the Next Step in Your Career!

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a top-tier healthcare team, receive excellent pay, and make a lasting impact in post-acute care.

Apply Today & Secure Your Spot!

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