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Nurse Practitioner Neonatology

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$122K - $160K/yr

... ambulance transport, full diagnostic, rehabilitation and surgical services, and inpatient and ... Nurse Practitioner Medical Specialty: Neonatology Job Setting: Hospital Type of Role: Clinical ...

FP Nurse Practitioners

Plano, TX

$107K - $135K/yr

The NP shall be capable of performing a full range of general medical services to include the ... If staffing permits, accompany emergency room technicians on ambulance runs when indicated by the ...

FP Nurse Practitioners

Plano, TX

$107K - $135K/yr

The NP shall be capable of performing a full range of general medical services to include the ... If staffing permits, accompany emergency room technicians on ambulance runs when indicated by the ...

$102K - $129K/yr

The NP shall be capable of performing a full range of general medical services to include the ... If staffing permits, accompany emergency room technicians on ambulance runs when indicated by the ...

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How much do ambulance practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for ambulance practitioner in the United States is $130,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical shift look like for an ambulance practitioner, and how do they work with other emergency services?

As an Ambulance Practitioner, your shifts are often varied and can include both day and night rotations, typically lasting 8 to 12 hours. During a shift, you’ll respond to emergency calls, assess patient conditions, provide pre-hospital care, and transport patients to medical facilities. Collaboration is key—you’ll frequently work alongside paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and sometimes police and fire services to ensure coordinated patient care. The fast-paced environment requires adaptability, effective communication, and teamwork to handle diverse medical emergencies efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ambulance practitioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ambulance Practitioner, you need strong clinical assessment skills, emergency medical knowledge, and the appropriate qualifications such as a paramedic degree or certification. Familiarity with ambulance equipment, patient monitoring devices, and digital reporting systems is crucial. Excellent communication, emotional resilience, and teamwork are vital soft skills for managing high-pressure situations and supporting patients and colleagues. These skills and qualities ensure timely, effective care for patients in emergencies and contribute to overall public safety.

What is the difference between Ambulance Practitioner vs Paramedic?

AspectAmbulance PractitionerParamedic
CredentialsRequires specific ambulance practitioner certification, often including advanced life support trainingTypically requires paramedic certification, including advanced emergency medical training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily works in ambulance services, emergency scenes, and hospitalsWorks in ambulance services, emergency scenes, hospitals, and sometimes in community health settings
Employer & IndustryEmergency medical services, ambulance companies, hospitalsEmergency medical services, ambulance services, hospitals

Ambulance Practitioners and Paramedics share similar roles in emergency medical services, often working in ambulances and hospitals. The main difference lies in certification requirements and scope of practice, with Ambulance Practitioners typically holding specialized certifications that may include advanced life support skills. Both roles are vital in providing pre-hospital emergency care, but the specific titles and certifications can vary by region.

What is an ambulance practitioner?

Ambulance practitioners are trained healthcare professionals who provide emergency medical care and transportation to patients in urgent situations. They respond to 999 or 911 calls, assess patients’ conditions, administer first aid or advanced life support, and transport individuals safely to medical facilities. Ambulance practitioners can include paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and other pre-hospital care providers, working as part of a team to ensure quick and effective response during medical emergencies.
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What states have the most Ambulance Practitioner jobs?

States with the most job openings for Ambulance Practitioner jobs include:

Infographic showing various Ambulance Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

Nurse Practitioner Neonatology

Providence Service

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$122K - $160K/yr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Modivcare rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

569th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Seeking a Per Diem Neonatal nurse practitioner to join a team of providers who serve as liaisons with the nursing and medical staff at Providence Alaska Medical Center and the Alaska Children's Hospital, Alaska's only children's hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to manage patient care in the delivery room, on transport flights and within a 66-bed, Level III NICU, which serves the entire state of Alaska. This state-of-the-art facility is a great place to give compassionate care for every baby in the unit while being sensitive to the family's needs. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, you will join a hospital staff that has received national recognition for patient outcomes and family-centered care. This team is an integral part of quality improvement work, mentoring nurses, consultation and research. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance and experience all that the scenic state of Alaska has to offer.

  • Per Diem position
  • 12 and 24-hour shifts
  • Neonatal nurse practitioner certification and master's degree required
  • Neonatology experience preferred
Where You'll Work
With 401 beds, more than 1,100 nurses and more than 800 doctors, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the largest and most comprehensive hospital in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children's Hospital. A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska's largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic, rehabilitation and surgical services, and inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse recovery services for adults and children.
Where You'll Live
Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.
Who You'll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 26641
Facility Name: Providence Alaska Medical Center
Location Name: Anchorage
Brand Name: Providence
Provider Profession: Nurse Practitioner
Medical Specialty: Neonatology
Job Setting: Hospital
Type of Role: Clinical
Email: dj.barker@psdrecruit.org
Phone Number: (425) 525-5856
Schedule: Per Diem
CP: Yes
CB: Yes
NP: Yes
HC: No
IS: No
YM: Yes
J1: No
H1B: No
Let's get in touch If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity.
DJ Barker Provider Recruiter
(425) 525-5856
dj.barker@psdrecruit.org
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