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Richard Ater

Q: Where is Richard Ater located?

Richard Ater is based in Seattle, WA. They are currently affiliated with Va Medical Center.

Q: What is Richard Ater's specialty?

Richard Ater specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Q: Where does Richard Ater currently work?

Richard Ater currently works at Va Medical Center. They have been there for 27 years.

Q: What is Richard Ater's educational background?

Richard Ater attended University of Washington and George Williams College Downers Grove IL.

Q: How do I contact Richard Ater for recruiting?

HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Richard Ater. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

Q: How do I recruit a Nurse Practitioner?

Recruiting nurse practitioners typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurse practitioners across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

Q: What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in WA?

Nurse Practitioners in WA typically earn $121,000 to $182,000 annually, with a median of $141,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Seattle, WA Va Medical Center

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Healthcare

Tenure

27 years at Va Medical Center

Gender

Male

Connections

360

Position in HealthTal Database

86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Richard Ater is one of them.
1,483 Nurse Practitioners are based in WA (out of 30,795 total healthcare contacts in that state).
1,261 contacts at Va Medical Center are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in WA: $121,000 – $182,000 (median $141,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in WA: Multicare Health System (52), Seattle Children's (46), University Of Washington (29).
2% of Nurse Practitioners in WA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
82% of Nurse Practitioners in WA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed June 2026.

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Education

University of Washington

Masters of Nursing

1999

George Williams College Downers Grove IL

1982

University of Washington

Certificate

Skills

Space Systems Systems Engineering Requirements Management Simulations Aerospace Configuration Management Spacecraft Fortran Systems Design Earned Value Management Technical Writing Software Documentation Engineering Management Software Project Management Psychiatry Mental Health Psychotherapy Medication Therapy Management Medicine Social Services Dual Diagnosis Primary Care

About Va Medical Center

Industry

Government

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$100M to <$1B

Website

va.gov

Office Location

Seattle, WA

Professional Overview

Richard Ater is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Va Medical Center, based in Seattle, WA. As a nurse practitioner, Ater contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Seattle, WA. They have been with Va Medical Center for 27 years. Ater holds academic credentials, including Masters of Nursing and BA, from University of Washington and George Williams College Downers Grove IL. Core competencies include Space Systems, Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Simulations, Aerospace. Va Medical Center operates in the Government sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Seattle, WA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Ater located?

Richard Ater is based in Seattle, WA. They are currently affiliated with Va Medical Center.

What is Richard Ater's specialty?

Richard Ater specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Richard Ater currently work?

Richard Ater currently works at Va Medical Center. They have been there for 27 years.

What is Richard Ater's educational background?

Richard Ater attended University of Washington and George Williams College Downers Grove IL.

How do I contact Richard Ater for recruiting?

HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Richard Ater. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

How do I recruit a Nurse Practitioner?

Recruiting nurse practitioners typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurse practitioners across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in WA?

Nurse Practitioners in WA typically earn $121,000 to $182,000 annually, with a median of $141,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.