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Nephrology – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – St. Cloud, MN

CentraCare logoCentraCare$113,290–$144,076/yrSaint Cloud, MNFull time, DayPosted 4mo ago

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About the job

Join an amazing collaborative group of 10 Physicians and 6 APP’s in CentraCare’s Nephrology Department

Summary

Join CentraCare's growing Nephrology team as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients with kidney disease across Central Minnesota. This is a full-time role rounding at St. Cloud Hospital with no nights or call responsibilities. Enjoy a collaborative, state-of-the-art practice environment, and a healthy work-life balance with minimal holidays and rotating weekends along with 7 days on 7 days off rotation.

Schedule

  • Full-time | .8 - 1.0 FTE | Onsite – St. Cloud Hospital - Clinic
  • 7 days on 7 days off rotation
  • Day Time Shift
  • No Nights or Call

Pay and Benefits

  • Salary range: $113,290.11 - $144,076.40 per year
  • Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
  • Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
  • May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Required

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Eligibility for Minnesota licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Department Information

CentraCare's Nephrology program is a comprehensive, established kidney care service dedicated to improving the lives of patients across Central Minnesota. Based at CentraCare's River Campus in St. Cloud and supported by St. Cloud Hospital, the team provides specialized care for patients with chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, hypertension, anemia, and end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis. The practice follows patients throughout the continuum of kidney care, creating meaningful long-term relationships while helping patients navigate complex medical conditions.

The nephrology team serves a broad regional population through a combination of outpatient clinic visits, inpatient hospital rounding, and outreach dialysis locations throughout Central Minnesota. This unique model allows providers to practice in diverse care settings while maintaining continuity of care for patients in both urban and rural communities. The program offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home dialysis training, and ongoing chronic kidney disease management and education.

Our Location

CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota. It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model. St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St. Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.

About CentraCare https://www.centracare.com/about-us/

St. Cloud, MN https://jobs.centracare.com/us/en/st.-cloud

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

From CentraCare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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