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How much do ucsf nurse practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for ucsf 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ucsf Nurse Practitioner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UCSF Nurse Practitioner, you need advanced clinical expertise, a Master’s or Doctoral degree in nursing, state NP licensure, and board certification in a relevant specialty. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, evidence-based guidelines, and diagnostic tools is essential. Strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial to delivering excellent patient care, adapting to complex clinical scenarios, and supporting UCSF’s high standards of medical practice.

What does a typical workday look like for a UCSF Nurse Practitioner?

As a UCSF Nurse Practitioner, your daily responsibilities often include conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and providing follow-up care. You’ll collaborate closely with attending physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals in a fast-paced academic medical environment. Balancing clinical duties with patient education and participation in interdisciplinary rounds is also common. This dynamic setting offers the opportunity to care for complex cases while continuously learning and growing in your professional expertise.

What is a UCSF Nurse Practitioner job?

A UCSF Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who provides high-quality patient care at UCSF Health. NPs diagnose and treat illnesses, prescribe medications, and collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams. They work in various specialties, including primary care, oncology, and cardiology, to deliver evidence-based care. UCSF NPs also focus on patient education, preventive care, and improving health outcomes. Their role is vital in expanding healthcare access and enhancing patient-centered treatment.

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Infographic showing various Ucsf Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.
Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem

Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem

University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Full-time, Per diem

Posted 9 days ago


Job description


Interested in a dynamic, autonomous practice setting, working with a highly skilled and collaborative APP team? Consider joining our ambulatory care Cancer Center Infusion APP team. The Cancer Center Infusion APP team is responsible for overseeing the care of 50-75 patients per day (depending on size of unit). We cover five Infusion centers providing treatment for Oncology and non-Oncology patients. The Infusion APPs triage multiple issues in real time and ensure continuity of care through collaboration and communication with physicians/surgeons/APP colleagues as well as other clinical and administrative staff. Ultimately, we ensure timely patient care and treatment to meet goals of care, optimize the patient experience and ensure good patient outcomes. In addition to our infusion areas, we cover our three bed Cancer Center Acute Care (CACC) where we manage higher acuity Oncology patients to avoid unnecessary emergency room visits, hospital admissions and facilitate emergency services and admission when necessary.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing approved or verified school of nursing with a master's degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).
Two (2) years of clinical experience as a nurse practitioner in the same specialty and setting.
Preferred Qualifications :
One (1) year of experience in adult critical care medicine as a Nurse or Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Certifications: OCN or AOCNP
ECG and imaging: (X-ray, CT and MRI interpretation)
License/Certification :
California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction
California Nurse Practitioner (NP) License without restriction
California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number
NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role: Adult Outpatient (A-GNP-C, ANP-C, FNP-C, GNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC)
California Driver License (if required for position)
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Additional required AHA certifications: ACLS
Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): None
UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary.
About Us
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California 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, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Salary Information
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html