Nurse Practitioner, NP/PA Primary Care
CVS Health
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
- Must know
- OperationsCPR / BLS
- Nice to have
- Patient careEHR / EMR
- Work
- On-site in Crystal Lake
- Pay
- $46.03–$99.14 an hour
- Skill demand
- Patient care81%CPR / BLS53%EHR / EMR31%Operations17%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
As the largest retail health care provider in the nation and a Fortune Top 10 industry leader, MinuteClinic offers a unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible, and comprehensive high-quality care to patients, families, and communities. Our providers are empowered to practice holistically with strong clinical support, collaborative resources, and a unified “one store, one team” approach. This is a clinic-based role focused on delivering the highest-level quality in-person patient care. Virtual care visits may be conducted from the clinic during periods of lower onsite patient volume and when doing so does not delay or interfere with in-person care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based primary and family care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
- Provide both in-person and virtual visits (from the clinic) to support positive patient health outcomes.
- Perform diagnostic testing, preventive counseling, treatment of injuries and illnesses, and coordination of care with other healthcare professionals.
- Engage patients in wellness services, chronic disease management, and preventive health screenings.
- Complete essential clinic operations including inventory management, clinic opening/closing, patient follow-up, insurance verification, and payment collection.
- Support a safe and efficient care environment through routine examinations and timely patient appointment management.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
- Master’s degree from an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current national board certification (AANP or ANCC).
- Active, unrestricted state APRN license.
- One year of NP experience preferred; qualified new graduates may be considered.
- Active, unrestricted Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) license in good standing.
- Ability to obtain and maintain multi-state licensure, based on business needs.
- Ability to provide holistic, evidence-based care including counseling related to pregnancy prevention, STI prevention, and safer sex practices.
- Ability to order/administer vaccines and injections (COVID‑19, influenza, TB testing, Depo‑Provera, etc.).
- DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment.
- Bilingual proficiency may be required depending on market needs.
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Ability to pass a respirator FIT test.
- Physical presence at assigned clinic required.
Physician Associates (PAs)
- Graduate of an ARC-PA-accredited physician assistant program.
- Master's degree in physician assistant studies or related field (required for graduates of programs with post-2020 matriculation; bachelor's degree acceptable for earlier graduates of accredited programs).
- Current NCCPA certification.
- Active, unrestricted state PA license (or eligibility to obtain upon hire).
- Ability to obtain and maintain multi-state licensure, based on business needs.
- DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment.
- Active BLS certification.
- Ability to pass a respirator FIT test.
- Physical presence at assigned clinic required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform duties involving prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
- Ability to perform Basic Life Support.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with the EPIC electronic health record.
- Prior MinuteClinic precepting rotation (if less than one year of provider experience; preferred but not required).
- Experience conducting patient assessments and exercising sound clinical decision-making in a virtual care environment.
- Familiarity with digital health tools and virtual communication technologies.
Pay Range
The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is $46.03 - $99.14. This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.