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Summit Health Medical Group

APN - Rheumatology

Bend, OR

$108K - $147K/yr

Provider Job Opportunity at Bend Memorial Clinic, PC Rheumatology NP Bend, Oregon Summit Health is seeking a Rheumatology NP who would like the opportunity to expand a thriving practice within a ...

VillageMD

APN/PA - Rheumatology

Bend, OR · On-site

$115K - $148K/yr

Summit Health is seeking a Rheumatology NP or PA who would like the opportunity to expand a thriving practice within a financially secure, physician-driven, multispecialty setting. As an expansion of ...

Summit Health

APN/PA - Rheumatology

Bend, OR · On-site

$115K - $148K/yr

Summit Health is seeking a Rheumatology NP or PA who would like the opportunity to expand a thriving practice within a financially secure, physician-driven, multispecialty setting. As an expansion of ...

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How much do internship rheumatology nurse practitioner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship rheumatology nurse practitioner in the United States is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner vs Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner?

AspectInternship Rheumatology Nurse PractitionerRheumatology Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsEnrolled in or completed graduate nursing program, eligible for licensureLicensed Nurse Practitioner with specialization in rheumatology
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, often in clinics or hospitals, supervisedIndependent or collaborative clinical practice in rheumatology clinics
Employer & IndustryHospitals, academic institutions, training programsSpecialty rheumatology clinics, healthcare facilities
Search & Comparison IntentLearning, training, entry-level experienceProfessional practice, career development

The main difference is that an Internship Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner is in a training or educational phase, gaining hands-on experience under supervision, while a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional actively practicing in the field with full responsibilities. The internship prepares individuals for independent practice, which they can pursue after certification.

What is an Internship Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner?

An Internship Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who is either completing or has recently completed a graduate-level nurse practitioner program and is training specifically in the field of rheumatology. During the internship, they work under the supervision of experienced rheumatologists and nurse practitioners to learn how to assess, diagnose, and manage patients with autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders such as arthritis and lupus. This role provides hands-on clinical experience in treating chronic rheumatic diseases and helps prepare the nurse practitioner for independent practice in rheumatology.

What are some typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for an intern Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner?

As an intern Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, you can expect to assist with patient assessments, help manage chronic autoimmune conditions, and participate in patient education about medication management and lifestyle changes. You will often work closely with supervising nurse practitioners and physicians, gaining hands-on experience with diagnostic procedures and treatment planning. This role offers a valuable chance to develop specialized skills in rheumatology, deepen your understanding of complex disease management, and build professional relationships within a multidisciplinary team. Interns frequently have opportunities to observe or assist in joint injections, review lab results, and collaborate with physical therapists, social workers, and pharmacists.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, you need a solid understanding of nursing fundamentals, pathophysiology, and rheumatologic diseases, typically supported by an advanced nursing degree and a nurse practitioner license. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialty-specific treatment protocols is essential. Strong communication, empathy, and critical thinking skills help build patient trust and support collaborative care. These competencies are crucial for providing effective, patient-centered management of complex chronic conditions in a specialty clinical setting.
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Infographic showing various Internship Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,888 per year, or $16.8 per hour.
Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate Rheumatology

Rheumatology, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate Rheumatology

Provider Solutions & Development

Portland, OR

$116K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

The Providence Arthritis Center at Providence Portland Medical Center is seeking a full-time Rheumatology nurse practitioner or physician assistant/associate to join its team in Portland, Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established Rheumatology practice with six experienced Rheumatologists. You will work in a collaborative environment that features a busy on-site infusion center, laboratory services, and convenient access to radiology and rehabilitation services. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon.

  • Full-time role with a desirable schedule
  • Open to nurse practitioners and physician assistants/associates
  • 1 year of post-graduate clinical experience in Rheumatology preferred New graduates with prior nursing experience in Rheumatology will be considered
  • Competitive compensation package including salary, sign-on bonus, quality incentives, relocation assistance, CME funds and hours
  • Comprehensive Employed Provider Benefit Package: Paid Time Off, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and Malpractice Insurance

Where Youll Work

Providence Portland Medical Center is recognized for excellence in patient care and research in cancer, heart, orthopedics, women's health and rehabilitation services. The facility has 483 beds and numerous award-winning programs and services, including one of the best internal medicine residency programs in the nation. Providence Portland is home to a cancer center that is unmatched on the West Coast in terms of the breadth of services and technologies available under one roof.

Where Youll Live

In Portland, Oregon, youll find a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to the Portland Trail Blazers, "Rip City" offers residents endless entertainment, with eclectic art and culinary scenes, sports culture and distinct neighborhood identities. Nestled between the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and just a drive away from Mt. Hood, the Columbia Gorge and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers unparalleled, year-round access to outdoor adventures.

Who Youll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 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

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