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Rural Np Jobs in Appleton, WI (NOW HIRING)

Call structure: 1:7 * Practice in a high-volume rural primary care clinic with a supportive, team ... Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or ...

Family Medicine NP/PA

Chilton, WI · On-site

$112K - $145K/yr

Call structure: 1:7 * Practice in a high-volume rural primary care clinic with a supportive, team ... Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or ...

Rural Np information

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$77.6K

$124.6K

$171.7K

How much do rural np jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for rural np in Appleton, WI is $124,583.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,400.00 and $137,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rural Np vs Family Nurse Practitioner?

AspectRural NpFamily Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsMaster's degree in nursing, RN license, NP certification, often with rural healthcare trainingMaster's degree in nursing, RN license, NP certification, with family practice specialization
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in rural clinics, community health centers, and underserved areasVarious settings including clinics, hospitals, private practices, urban and rural areas
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, government health agencies serving rural populationsHospitals, private practices, clinics across diverse locations

Rural NPs focus on providing healthcare in rural and underserved areas, often with specialized training in rural health. Family Nurse Practitioners have a broader scope, working in diverse settings and providing comprehensive family care. While both roles require similar credentials, their work environments and patient populations differ significantly.

What cities near Appleton, WI are hiring for Rural Np jobs? Cities near Appleton, WI with the most Rural Np job openings:
Infographic showing various Rural Np job openings in Appleton, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,583 per year, or $59.9 per hour.

Family Medicine NP/PA

Ascension

Chilton, WI • On-site

$96K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Ascension Healthcare rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 1,038 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

416th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Your future role at a glance 

Location: Chilton, WI

Facility Name: Ascension Medical Group Calumet Clinic

Schedule: Full-Time 

Sign-on bonus: $5,000.00

Productivity incentives: RVU

CME allowance: $2,000.00

Malpractice coverage with tail


Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.


Benefits that help you thrive
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more


How you’ll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a busy, well-established outpatient rural primary care practice with a strong referral base and the full support of a robust health system network, conveniently located on the campus of Ascension Calumet Hospital.

  • Join an established team of 1 physician and 5 APP's
  • Call structure: 1:7
  • Practice in a high-volume rural primary care clinic with a supportive, team-oriented environment within a busy and collaborative setting with an average of 12-15 patients per day
  • On campus with Calumet Hospital which was recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by the Chartis Center for Rural Health for outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals. 
  • Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care by conducting health assessments, obtaining patient histories, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions, and delivering preventive care services.
  • Educate and counsel patients and their families on preventive health, treatment options, and community resources while collaborating with physicians to develop, implement, and document individualized care plans.
  • Located in the scenic Chilton, WI area. Enjoy small-town charm with easy access to Appleton, Green Bay, and outdoor recreation
  • Enjoy a high quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, including Lake Winnebago, the Manitowoc River, parks, trails, and year-round activities

 About the Facility

Serving a population of approximately 4,000 

Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Clinicians Choose Ascension

  • Collaborative culture
  • Long-term practice stability
  • National network with local autonomy

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred. 

Education:

  • Master's degree of Nursing required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

#APP


Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.


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About Ascension

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Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Industry

Health care and social assistance and outpatient health care

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

St. Louis, MO, US