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How much do blue cross nurse practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for blue cross nurse 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 is a Blue Cross nurse practitioner?

A Blue Cross Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed healthcare professional who provides primary or specialized care to patients within the Blue Cross network. They assess, diagnose, and treat various health conditions, often working in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers. Blue Cross NPs may practice in clinics, hospitals, or telehealth settings, offering services such as wellness exams, chronic disease management, and preventive care. Their role emphasizes patient-centered care, focusing on improving health outcomes and ensuring accessible, high-quality medical services.

What are some common challenges faced by Blue Cross nurse practitioners in their daily work?

Blue Cross Nurse Practitioners often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, navigating insurance authorization processes, and staying current on changing healthcare regulations and policies. Balancing administrative duties with direct patient care can be demanding, particularly when ensuring compliance with Blue Cross guidelines. However, being part of a supportive healthcare team and leveraging robust training resources can make these challenges more manageable. Developing strong communication and organizational skills can help nurse practitioners effectively coordinate care and advocate for patient needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Blue Cross nurse practitioner?

To thrive as a Blue Cross Nurse Practitioner, you need advanced clinical knowledge, strong patient assessment skills, and a valid nurse practitioner license (NP) along with required state and national certifications. Familiarity with healthcare management platforms, insurance protocols, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is important. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are crucial for building patient trust and coordinating care within a broader healthcare team. These abilities ensure effective patient outcomes while meeting Blue Cross standards and navigating the complexities of insurance-based practice.

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Infographic showing various Blue Cross Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

BlueHealth Mobile Nurse Practitioner

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi

Flowood, MS โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Healthy Careers Start Here
Be part of a vision for a healthier Mississippi as a traveling Nurse Practitioner with BlueHealth Mobile.
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner who will travel as part of our mobile team to the Mississippi Delta, Starkville and Oxford areas on alternating weeks. This clinic lead role will provide comprehensive "well visit" assessments to new and existing patients who have BCBSMS coverage, collecting specimens, conducting laboratory testing, assisting with disease management and monitoring treatment plans. All travel expenses, including hotels and mileage, are fully covered. This position will also be able to utilize a Company vehicle when available.
At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, we're not just about providing health insurance, we are creating a strong, supportive community which encourages every Mississippian to live their healthiest life. This mission requires a talented and motivated team with diverse sets of skills and experiences, aligned with the commitment of a healthy Mississippi. By combining strong financial stewardship with a focus on the Health & Wellness of Mississippians, we invest in programs, partnerships, and innovations which drive quality care, lower costs, and healthier lives.
Join our team and start a meaningful career where your work supports better health outcomes for Mississippians every day.
What You'll Do:
  • Acts as primary point of care for members without established relationships with a primary care provider.
  • Under the supervision of the Corporate Medical Director, develop a plan of care for each patient in the delivery of wellness services.
  • Follows best in class plan of care to manage metabolic and chronic risks, prescribing medication accordingly.
  • Provides educational counseling according to clinical best practice guidelines and coordinates referrals.

Job-Specific Requirements:
  • Master's degree or Doctorate degree as a Nurse Practitioner
  • One year or more clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting.
  • Current certification as a nurse practitioner.
  • Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.
  • Ability to travel during the day and overnight, as necessary.
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Word and Excel).
  • Confident communicator with a quick analytical thought process and the ability to listen actively, explain information clearly and provide guidance in a tactful and persuasive manner.
  • Ability to convey information clearly, accurately and professionally in written format, documenting and organizing work that demonstrates conformance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to work independently in a lead role, effectively organizing tasks and time.

Why Join Us
  • Purpose-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact on the Health & Wellness of our Members.
  • Learning & Development: Build foundational knowledge in healthcare and holistic critical care.
  • Career Growth: Clear pathways to grow your career where your skills flourish, including Case Management, Clinical Quality, Clinical Policy, etc.
  • Compensation & Benefits: We offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes medical benefits, 401(k), ample paid time off and a schedule that supports true work/life balance. Continuing Education requirements directly aligned with the role will be reimbursed by the Company.

How to Apply and the Process:
  • Set up a Workday account and complete your application process.
  • Attach a copy of a resume and cover letter.
  • Check your email for updates.
  • Processes may include phone screen, testing, in-person interview (s), background and drug testing.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
It's good to be Blue!
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.