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Phoenix, Arizona

Nurse Practitioner – Family Practice

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$95k-$130k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 36m ago · Verified live

Job description

  • Provide comprehensive primary care to patients across the lifespan.
  • Conduct patient evaluations, obtain medical histories, and perform complete physical examinations.
  • Diagnose and treat chronic and episodic medical conditions.
  • Assess patients' responses to medications and adjust treatment as medically appropriate.
  • Prescribe medications and recommend appropriate treatments within your scope of practice and prescribing authority.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient healthcare needs.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans, goals, and prognoses.
  • Educate patients and families about preventive care, medical conditions, medications, and treatment plans.
  • Respond to patient questions regarding medications, refills, and general healthcare needs.
  • Communicate with pharmacies, laboratories, radiology departments, and external healthcare providers as needed.
  • Complete clinical documentation accurately and within required timelines.
  • Respond to electronic health record tasks and provider action queues within established timeframes.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case staffing.
  • Collaborate with clinical and behavioral health teams to support integrated care.
  • Follow applicable federal and Arizona regulations, quality standards, and patient safety requirements.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical review processes. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Nurse Practitioner who combines strong clinical judgment with excellent communication, collaboration, and patient-care skills. You should be comfortable working with diverse patient populations and committed to providing respectful, culturally sensitive, and patient-centered care. Required Qualifications
  • Current Arizona license as a Certified Nurse Practitioner with a focus on Family/Individual across the lifespan.
  • Full prescribing authority.
  • Completion of an accredited/approved Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Board certification.
  • Ability to provide safe, high-quality patient care within professional scope of practice.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, providers, clinical staff, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to provide culturally sensitive care to diverse populations.
  • Working knowledge of electronic health records and/or Windows-based systems.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card.
  • Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance.
  • BLS certification, or ability to obtain training within 10 business days of hire.
  • Must complete required health screenings and applicable immunization/titer or declination requirements. Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with NextGen.
  • Membership in professional healthcare organizations.
  • Specialized certifications relevant to the role.
  • Experience working with multicultural populations.

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$95,000 - $130,000 a year
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Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care, including diagnosis, treatment, and chronic disease management for patients across the lifespan. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, culturally responsive care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Arizona license as a Certified Nurse Practitioner with full prescribing authority and board certification. Proficiency in electronic health records and the ability to provide culturally sensitive care to diverse populations are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningMedication monitoringPatient educationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In Arizona, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$134k (86 salary observations; 128 listings), vs ~$135k nationally (1,958 salary observations; 3,618 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $112k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 40% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Distro holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 6 active listings.

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Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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