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Oak St. Health

Nurse Practitoner

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$87K - $187K/yr

Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Provider We're building a world of health around every individual -- shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At Oak Street ...

CVS Health

Nurse Practitoner

Huntsville, AL

$87K - $187K/yr

Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Provider Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Nurse Practitioner at Oak Street Health is to provide effective and equitable value-based ...

CVS Health

Nurse Practitoner

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$87K - $187K/yr

Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Provider Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Nurse Practitioner at Oak Street Health is to provide effective and equitable value-based ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for nurse practioner in Decatur, AL is $122,145.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,200.00 and $140,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nurse Practioner vs Physician Assistant?

AspectNurse PractionerPhysician Assistant
CredentialsMaster's or Doctorate in Nursing, national certificationMaster's degree, national certification
Work EnvironmentPrimary care clinics, hospitals, specialty practicesHospitals, clinics, surgical teams
Scope of PracticeDiagnose, treat, prescribe, often focus on holistic careDiagnose, treat, prescribe, often work under physician supervision

Both Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants have similar educational backgrounds and work in healthcare settings like clinics and hospitals. However, Nurse Practitioners often focus on primary care and holistic patient management, while Physician Assistants typically work under physician supervision across various specialties. Understanding these differences can help patients and employers choose the right provider for their needs.

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Nurse Practitioner - HSV

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Huntsville Hospital Health System rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 209 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

697th of 895 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview

The Orthopaedic Center, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to work directly with one of TOC's established, board-certified orthopedic sports surgeon. This is an office and surgical-based position with a typical five-day work week, working in our Huntsville, Madison, and Decatur office locations on a rotational basis. Minimal call duties and weekend obligations. Candidate must be licensed to practice in Alabama. The Nurse Practioner's duties will include, but are not limited to, diagnosing and managing acute and chronic sports and activity-related injuries, focusing on shoulders, elbows and knees. Running concurrent and independent clinics, referring for diagnostic treatments/test, ordering and reviewing lab results, evaluating X-Ray, CT scan, and MRI results. Providing clear, concise, and accurate information in the EMR. Assisting in surgery. 

Qualifications

Education required: HS/GED. 

License: Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner with First Assist, licensed to practice in Alabama.

Additional Skills:

  • Highly self-motivated and driven with a strong work ethic
  • Able to work independently
  • Confident in making clinical decisions and managing patient care
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with the orthopedic surgeon and healthcare team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize multiple responsibilities
  • Experience or interest in sports medicine and orthopaedics is a plus but not mandatory
  • Desire for continued learning
  • Compassionate and patient-centered with good interpersonal skills
Employment Type: OTHER

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