Nurse Practitioner

Duo Health; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Malpractice insurance fully covered

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

CME and licensure reimbursement

Wellness and professional development

Job summary

Duo Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join an interdisciplinary care team and provide comprehensive medical care and chronic disease management for a CKD-focused patient panel. You will emphasize preventive care, patient education, and care coordination in home, telehealth, or phone visits to address whole-person needs.

You will collaborate with physicians, social workers, care navigators, and community resources to ensure care is coordinated and connected.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet Duo Health's credentialing requirements, including a background check.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
• Comfort delivering care both in person and via telehealth.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient homes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small panel of patients with CKD and other complex conditions with an interdisciplinary team.
• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, histories, physicals, and ongoing clinical evaluations.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions within scope of practice.
• Order, interpret, and review labs and diagnostic testing.
• Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with state regulations.
• Coordinate care across primary care, specialists, hospitals, and community organizations.
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease prevention, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes.
• Participate in regular interdisciplinary care team huddles and quality-improvement initiatives.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and compliance with policy and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

Duo Health is a medical group dedicated to transforming care for people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Through our Health Mobilization™ platform, we bring together multidisciplinary care teams, community nephrologists, and local healthcare partners to deliver whole-person care addressing each patient’s medical, behavioral, and social needs through one coordinated experience.

Our clinical teams including Nurse Practitioners, Social Workers, Care Navigators, and other healthcare professionals work side by side to provide personalized, high-touch care to a focused patient panel. We believe strong relationships, proactive care management, and true interdisciplinary teamwork are key to achieving better outcomes and improving quality of life for the patients we serve.

Duo Health is committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome clinicians and healthcare professionals from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about making a meaningful difference for patients living with complex chronic conditions.

Role Overview

As a Nurse Practitioner at Duo Health, you’ll be a core member of an interdisciplinary care team, providing comprehensive medical care and chronic disease management to a focused panel of patients living with CKD and other complex conditions. Your work will center on preventive care, chronic disease management, patient education, and care coordination all through a value-based, relationship-centered approach.

You’ll work closely with physicians, Social Workers, Care Navigators, specialists, and community resources to ensure care is coordinated, connected, and centered around the whole person. Patients are seen in their homes, virtually, or by phone, giving you the time and context to build meaningful relationships and gain a deeper understanding of each patient’s unique health needs.

• Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM (with flexibility based on patient needs)
• Mix of in-home visits, telehealth, and care coordination
• Daily collaboration with patients and interdisciplinary care team members to coordinate comprehensive, high-quality care

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a small panel of patients with CKD and other complex chronic conditions alongside an interdisciplinary care team
• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, histories, physical exams, and ongoing clinical evaluations
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions within your scope of practice
• Order, interpret, and review labs and diagnostic testing
• Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with state regulations
• Build individualized care plans addressing each patient's medical, behavioral, and social needs
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease prevention, medication adherence, lifestyle changes, and treatment plans
• Coordinate care across primary care providers, specialists, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health, hospice, and community organizations
• Participate in regular interdisciplinary care team huddles
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans to improve outcomes and reduce avoidable hospitalizations
• Document clinical encounters accurately and on time
• Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with company policy and regulatory requirements
• Provide after-hours telephonic support as needed

Qualifications

• Ability to meet Duo Health's clinician credentialing requirements, including a background check
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel to patient homes
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
• Comfort working independently while collaborating closely within a team
• Comfort delivering care both in person and via telehealth
• A genuine passion for relationship-centered, value-based care for patients with chronic illness

Preferred

• Experience in primary care, internal medicine, geriatrics, home-based care, urgent care, or value-based care
• Experience caring for patients with multiple chronic conditions
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Malpractice insurance fully covered
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Adoption assistance
• CME and licensure reimbursement
• Access to wellness and professional development resources

A Mission-Driven Workplace

Join a patient-centered team committed to improving health outcomes and advancing health equity through innovative, relationship-based care. Duo Health offers a collaborative culture that values its people and invests in their growth, development, and overall well-being.