Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — Independent, Patient‑Centered Care

El Rio Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

El Rio Health in Tucson, AZ seeks an Advanced Practice Provider – Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver high‑quality psychiatric care, diagnose and treat conditions, and support patients and families in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires AZ APRN licensure, Psychiatry board certification, DEA license, and ongoing CME in a community health setting. Join a mission‑driven, patient‑centered organization serving diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Advanced Practice Nursing required.
• Licensure as an APRN in Arizona with Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Active DEA license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Delivers healthcare to El Rio Health patients meeting quality standards.
• Works with an interdisciplinary team to provide care.
• Performs histories, physicals, risk assessments and orders tests.
• Prescribes medications and treatment regimens for identified conditions.
• Maintains medical records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Participates in continuing medical education and team meetings.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

APRN degree (Master’s or Doctorate)

Doctorate in APRN

Job description

El Rio Health in Tucson, AZ seeks an Advanced Practice Provider – Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver high‑quality psychiatric care, diagnose and treat conditions, and support patients and families in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires AZ APRN licensure, Psychiatry board certification, DEA license, and ongoing CME in a community health setting. Join a mission‑driven, patient‑centered organization serving diverse populations.