Top skills for Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant jobs

Based on 97 active Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Nursing54%
  • Health Care31%
  • Reimbursement22%
  • Referrals20%
  • Supervision19%
  • Acute Care18%
  • Coaching17%
  • Teaching17%
  • Urgent Care17%
  • Clinics16%
  • Professional Development16%
  • Diagnostic Testing15%
  • Loan15%
  • Chronic Diseases14%
  • Life Support14%
  • Asthma12%
  • Counseling12%
  • Decision Making12%
  • Diagnostic Procedures12%
  • Direct Care12%
  • Emotional Support12%
  • Inpatient Nursing12%
  • Science12%
  • Cardiology11%
  • Humanities11%

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