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Dignity Health Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Prescott, Arizona
Overview
Dignity Health- Yavapai Regional Medical Group is seeking a full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join our established and growing employed practice in Prescott, AZ.
Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community.
Rich in history and charm, Prescott’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area
Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros and café’s
Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes
Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year
Home to wineries and tasting rooms
Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million
A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!
Regional airport with daily flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and beyond
What we offer:
The opportunity to be part of a well-established service line.
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
Additional fully funded Pension in addition to 403(b) Savings Plan
Relocation Assistance
Sign-On Bonus
Student loan repayment for qualified candidates
Responsibilities
Provides health care to patients acting as a mid-level clinician following established standards and practices and comprehensive medical care to patients including evaluation monitoring diagnostics therapeutics counseling and referrals. Plays an integral role in the delivery of all practice services.
Joining group with another MD - Primary Care. Building also houses an Occupational Medicine provider.
Mostly geriatrics.
No peds. 18 years and older.
Outpatient only.
Monday thru Thursday 4/10hr. days or Monday thru Friday 5/8hr days.
All Clinic days. 36 hours per week patient contact. 4 hours Administration/urgent patients.
Call: Shared with other YRMG primary care providers - Weekdays 1-2 times a month; 1 weekend day every 2-3 months; 1- Holiday every 2-3 years.
Calls/messages are triaged before being sent to providers to address.
Well women procedure/Paps, Sutures/removal, Removal of skin lesions, Minor clinic procedures.
Qualifications
Minimum
Graduate of an accredited program with a Master's degree in Nursing
Compact state or Arizona RN license
Arizona Advanced Practice Nurse license
National Certificate as an nurse practitioner in area of specialty under AZ regulations
Must possess strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal/written communication abilities
Must demonstrate effective task prioritization skills and independent problem solving abilities
Valid DEA registration
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider
Preferred
- PREFERRED: American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Pay Range
$58.50 - $66.83/hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.