Utah Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance ProgramUp to $45,000
$45,000 over three years for PAs, APRNs and nurse-midwives, with the site adding a 20 percent match; a half award is available for part-time service of 20 or more hours. Physicians, dentists and pharmacists receive up to $75,000.
Tax treatment not stated · Service counts toward PSLF · Rolling — apply before June 1, 2026 for the current cycle. · Verified 2026-07-27

Federal programs you can also use: NHSC LRP, NHSC Rural Community LRP, NHSC SUD LRP, STAR LRP, NHSC S2S, Nurse Corps LRP, IHS LRP, PSLF.

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Practice authority: AANP. Shortage & loan-repayment data: HRSA / NHSC and the state agencies linked above.

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FQHC Opportunities

2 FQHC positions in Utah offer student loan repayment up to $75,000 over 2 years through NHSC.

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About Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Utah

Utah offers excellent opportunities for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) across various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, FQHCs, and private practices. With 6 current openings, Utah is actively recruiting qualified NPs to meet the growing healthcare needs of its population.

Many positions in Utah offer competitive compensation packages including sign-on bonuses, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment. FQHC positions are particularly attractive as they qualify for NHSC loan repayment programs that can provide up to $75,000 over 2 years toward student loan debt.

Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Utah — FAQ

Can nurse practitioners practice independently in Utah?

Utah is a full-practice-authority state for nurse practitioners. Full practice authority adopted in 2023; NPs practice independently without a consultation requirement. Independent prescriptive authority, including Schedule II-V controlled substances.

Do nurse practitioner jobs in Utah qualify for student loan repayment?

Nurse practitioners at NHSC-approved FQHCs and community health centers in Utah can qualify for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program — up to $75,000 for a full-time, two-year commitment. There are 155 NHSC-approved sites on record in Utah.

Does Utah have its own loan repayment program for nurse practitioners?

Yes. Utah runs a state program nurse practitioners can use: Utah Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance Program (up to $45,000). State awards apply on top of the federal NHSC Loan Repayment Program, and the service also counts toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

How many nurse practitioner jobs are available in Utah?

We currently list 6 nurse practitioner positions in Utah at community health centers and FQHCs. New roles are added continuously as facilities post them.

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