
Remote Nurse Practitioner Jobs Utah
Find work opportunities and resources for remote nurse practitioners in Utah.
Requirements for Remote Nurse Practitioners in Utah
Are you a prospective nurse practitioner looking to advance your career in the state of Utah? You must meet the following requirements to receive your nurse practitioner licensure:
Education: You must have a current registered nurse (RN) license recognized in Utah, or you must have a multi-state license. You must also have a master’s degree in nursing or a related field.
Certification: You must obtain national certification for your practice specialty.
Fee: There is a $135 fee to apply for a nurse practitioner license.
Your required experience, degrees, fees, and examinations may vary depending on the selected specialization. They include (but are not limited to) family nurse practitioner (FNP), psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), and adult/geriatric primary care nurse practitioner.
How to Become a Remote Nurse Practitioner in Utah
With an ongoing nursing shortage in Utah, there is a high demand for nurse practitioners who can provide virtual care in Salt Lake City, Layton, Ogden, and other parts of the state.
If you want to become a remote nurse practitioner (also referred to as a telemedicine nurse practitioner) or work-at-home nurse practitioner, there are many full-time and part-time remote work opportunities available in Utah.
As you apply for these positions, keep the following information in mind:
Work-from-home nurse practitioner or remote nurse practitioner: Working as a remote nurse practitioner allows you to work and provide patient care from home. Employers may require some on-site work, so double-check the job details for any necessary hours logged at the healthcare provider’s facility.
Additional training: You must provide the same standard of patient care whether you’re remote or you work on-site. Employers may require you to complete training on how to use specific technology and platforms, as well as best practices for good webside manner. There may also be employment-specific training to help you understand the provider’s protocols and best practices.
Necessary documentation: Keep your resume and career documentation handy so they’re readily available for prospective or current employers.
Telehealth companies often post open positions on job posting sites like Indeed, ZipRecruiter, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn. These are all great places to start your job search for virtual care opportunities. Wheel matches clinicians with virtual care opportunities and has a variety of positions available for NPs in Utah.
How Wheel Works
With Wheel, we make it simple for you to work with as many virtual care companies as you want, giving you the diversity of conditions and treatment areas you would experience in a clinic setting — without the hassle of finding the partners yourself. Plug into our clinical network and we’ll show you how easy it can be.
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See clients from the comfort of your home, while choosing from a network of telehealth organizations that best fit your needs.