Nurse Practitioner - Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 147,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal health/vision/dental

Federal pension

401(k) with up to 5% employer match

Job summary

Northern Arizona VA Health Care System is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) to join the Geriatrics & Extended Care team.

The NP will manage a home-based Veterans panel, perform in-home assessments, order labs/imaging, and develop care plans. Telework is not available; 24/7 schedule flexibility may be required due to hospital needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage a home-based panel of Veterans with multiple comorbidities, frailty, cognitive impairment, and functional decline; anticipate clinical needs and implement proactive interventions to prevent crises/institutionalization.
• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments (clinical status, functional capacity, caregiver support, home safety, social determinants of health); develop individualized care plans to stabilize chronic illness and align with Veterans' goals.
• Order/interpret labs/imaging (including mobile services), prescribe therapies tailored to the home environment; initiate specialty/community referrals (palliative, hospice, caregiver support).
• Lead IDT case conferences/care-planning; coordinate seamlessly with inpatient teams, specialty services, and community resources; model ICARE values in communication and care delivery.

Job description

Nurse Practitioner - Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

Northern Arizona VA Health Care System is looking for a Nurse Practitioner - Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) to join the Geriatrics & Extended Care team!

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to: Manage a home-based panel of Veterans with multiple comorbidities, frailty, cognitive impairment, and functional decline; anticipate clinical needs and implement proactive interventions to prevent crises/institutionalization.

Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments (clinical status, functional capacity, caregiver support, home safety, social determinants of health); develop individualized care plans to stabilize chronic illness and align with Veterans' goals. Order/interpret labs/imaging (including mobile services), prescribe therapies tailored to the home environment; initiate specialty/community referrals (palliative, hospice, caregiver support).

Lead IDT case conferences/care-planning; coordinate seamlessly with inpatient teams, specialty services, and community resources; model ICARE values in communication and care delivery.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: This position potentially requires flexibility in schedule and assignments, as this is a 24/7 hospital.

Some positions require rotation of tours or indefinite work on non-administrative tours as established by the immediate supervisor. Not all duties may be listed, so other duties may be assigned. Telework: Not available. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.. EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact [e-mail], the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance.

Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $146630 – $230112/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-19.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.