Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Part Time

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services seeks a Part Time Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Metro Outpatient Clinic in North Phoenix. Schedule is 16-20 hours weekly, Tue and Thu in-office. Provide primary care for physical and mental health needs in a community health setting, with a team-based approach.

Ideal candidate is licensed in Arizona, with APRN certification and DEA, and experienced in primary care or pediatric/adolescent care; fingerprint clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing and APRN certification as FNP/ANP/PA Pediatric NP.
• Arizona license and valid DEA certificate required.
• Experience as an APRN in primary care; pediatric/adolescent sites preferred.
• Fingerprint clearance by AZ DPS or eligible to obtain on hire.
• Credentialed/privileged with RBHA and local medical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide health maintenance, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; refer to medical specialists as needed.
• Educate patients about preventive care, medications, and treatments.
• Work collaboratively with SBH/RBHA teams and other primary care providers.
• Attend required SBH and RBHA meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Team orientation

Education

Master's degree in nursing

APRN certification (FNP/ANP/PA Pediatric NP)

Arizona State license

DEA certificate

Job description

Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Part Time

Job Category: Medical Positions

Requisition Number: FAMIL005699

• Posted : October 9, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Metro Outpatient
Phoenix, AZ 85029, USA

Description

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is currently looking for a Part Time Family Nurse Practitioner or PA to join our Metro Outpatient Clinic located in North Phoenix! Schedule option to 16-20hours a week working Tuesdays and Thursdays in office schedule. This is an exciting and challenging role where you will be able to assess, diagnose and treat the health needs of patients.

Schedule/Location: SB&H Metro Outpatient Clinic is located in central Phoenix. Schedule is based on 8-hour or 10-hour shift Monday through Friday.

Ideal Candidate

Enjoy making a difference in the lives of ones in your community. Be a practitioner in good standing who is also flexible with schedule changes. Knowledge of Federal, State and local regulations, accreditation and licensing standards relative to Arizona State Board of Nursing. Have some experience working in managed care and or community health setting. Organized with the ability to work both independently as well as within a team, in a fast-paced environment. Have interpersonal skills, effective problem-solving abilities, and self-directed critical thinking skills.

About the Position

As a primary care provider, you will provide comprehensive health care for the physical and mental health care of our psychiatric and substance abuse clients. Our Integrated Outpatient Clinics provide important primary care services within the convenience of a community mental health center. Health maintenance services include such services as physical exams, well woman exams, and immunizations. Patients may also make episodic visits for acute conditions such as upper respiratory infections and urinary tract infections and receive ongoing care for chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes. Referral services are be offered for laboratory services, x-rays or other imaging, or specialty care as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides health maintenance, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions in a Southwest Family Medicine/ Southwest Behavioral & Health Clinic. This will occur in a manner consistent with all applicable policies and procedures regarding the provision of medical services.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and procedures and makes appropriate referrals to medical specialists.
• Educates patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues, medications, the use of prescribed medical treatments, and other medical recommendations.
• Works collaboratively as a team member, agencies on behalf of SBH patients, other primary care providers, and the behavioral health professionals and technicians at the site.
• Attends required SBH and RBHA meetings as scheduled.

Family Nurse Practitioner Requirements

• Master's degree in nursing plus APRN Certification as an FNP, ANP or Pediatric NP is required.
• Licensed by the State of Arizona; valid DEA certificate required
• Demonstrated experience as an APRN in primary care.
• At sites serving children/adolescents.
• Must have fingerprint clearance issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or eligible to obtain upon hire.
• Must be credentialed/privileged with the RBHA and local medical facilities as determined by contractual requirements.
• Possess an AZ State license issued by the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants.
• Possess current National Commission of Certification for Physician Assistants.
• Satisfactory completion of a formal Physician Assistant Training Program at an accredited educational institution, including a minimum of three months preceptor ship.
• Must be credentialed / privileged with the RBHA and local medical facilities as determined by contractual requirements.
• We will help you save for retirement – 40% company match up to a 10% deferral into your SB&H retirement account!
• Career Development – Benefit from our culture of internal promotion!
• We help you with your higher education goals – Reduce your tuition costs with our tuition reimbursement program & discount degree programs!
• Employee Assistance Program, Health & Wellness and much more!

About SB&H

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is a large and growing, non-profit community-based provider of behavioral health services with locations throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area, rural Maricopa County, Gila, Pinal, Mohave, Coconino, and Yavapai Counties. We are a well-established voice in the community with more than 115 sites, over one thousand employees, and 40 years’ experience.

At Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, we believe in the power of Empowered Belonging — a culture where every individual’s unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are welcomed and valued.

We’re committed to creating a workplace where unique perspectives are valued, personal journeys are respected, and every individual is empowered to bring their whole self to a shared mission of delivering compassionate, life-changing services to the communities we serve.

Through our Empowered Belonging program, we’re committed to:

• Voice & Visibility — ensuring every team member’s ideas, experiences, and contributions are recognized and heard.
• Fair Access — fostering openness and fairness in opportunities for growth, leadership, and advancement, while honoring the different journeys people take.
• Culture of Connection — building authentic, meaningful relationships across backgrounds, roles, and experiences, knowing that fresh perspectives strengthen our work.
• Learning & Growth — providing opportunities for ongoing development, empathy, and leadership that reflect the many experiences within our teams.
• Wellbeing & Safety — prioritizing the mental, emotional, and psychological safety of every person, recognizing that belonging means something different to each of us.

Where everyone belongs. Where everyone leads.

Join us in shaping a community where your difference makes a difference, and your impact is real.

To learn about Southwest Behavioral & Health Services mission, values and services please review our website at https://www.sbhservices.org/

SB&H is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Education

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