Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Family Medicine | Heal[...]

Healthyuclinics; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthyU Clinics is looking for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high-quality, patient-centered primary care. You will perform health assessments, manage conditions, and educate patients across all age groups, contributing to a mission of accessible healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice as an NP in the state.
• State licensure and certification by the NCCPA are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and physical exams.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications.
• Educate patients and families on preventive care and chronic disease management.

Skills

Compassionate

Collaborative

Clinically skilled

Culturally competent

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Completion of a two-year accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

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Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Family Medicine | HealthyU | AZ
Phoenix, AZ

Description

Position Summary:

HealthyU Clinics is seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and clinically skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing team. As an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered primary care to a diverse population, supporting our mission to provide accessible and value-based care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and physical exams.
  
• Obtain and document medical histories and patient encounters accurately in the EMR.
  
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with supervising physicians as needed.
  
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging.
  
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications per state guidelines.
  
• Perform in-office procedures such as suturing, pap smears, I&Ds, and joint injections (as applicable and trained).
  
• Educate patients and families on preventive care, chronic disease management, and health maintenance.
  
• Provide culturally competent care across the lifespan, including pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics.
  
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, care coordination, and team-based care.
  
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adhere to clinic protocols and compliance standards.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Nurse Practitioners: Completion of a Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, along with national board certification in a specialty area (e.g., FNP, AGNP). Must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice as an NP in the state.
  
• Physician Assistants: Completion of a two-year accredited Physician Assistant program (typically following two years of undergraduate study), or a four-year baccalaureate PA program followed by at least one year of clinical training. State licensure and certification by the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) are required.
  

Licensure and Certification:

• Current state licensure as an NP or PA.
  
• Continued employment requires maintenance of national certification, completion of required continuing education hours (typically 100 hours every two years), and compliance with any recertification or license renewal requirements.
  

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and movement.
  
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  
• Frequent exposure to chemicals, bloodborne pathogens, and patient body fluids.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred.