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Tucson, Arizona

Advanced Provider - Nocturnist - Emergency Medicine

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Tucson, AZ – Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers

Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Team

As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in Emergency Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 900 practices across the country, serving 14.5+ million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Seeking Emergency Department physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
  • 1-2 years of Emergency Medicine experience required.
  • Work in a collaborative environment alongside physicians and advanced providers eager to engage.
  • Current national certification, DEA, ACLS, BLS, and PALS are required.
  • Current AZ state license is a plus.

Providers will be cross-credentialed at St. Joseph's Hospital.

The Practice

  • St. Joseph’s Hospital – Tucson, Arizona
  • St. Mary’s Hospital – Tucson, Arizona

The first and oldest hospital in continuous operation in all of Arizona (since 1880). Located on the west side of Tucson near downtown.

2024 ED volume averages 80-90 patients per day (underserved population) with a 20%25 admit rate, 7%25 critical care.

  • STEMI Receiving Center, Primary Stroke Center, and Comprehensive Structural Heart Center.
  • 24/7 in-house hospitalists and intensivists.
  • Cerner EMR with Dragon dictation and Vituity scribe support.
  • Regional EMS base hospital, Inpatient Geriatric Psych Unit, and Bariatric Center.
  • Contracted hospital with Arizona Department of Corrections for inmates.

The Community

Tucson is surrounded by picturesque desert landscapes, mountains, and national parks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Saguaro National Park is home to the iconic Saguaro cacti, this park offers hiking, wildlife viewing, and stunning sunsets.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a combination of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum, showcasing the flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert.

Pima Air & Space Museum is one of the largest aviation museums in the world, featuring a vast collection of aircraft.

Fourth Avenue is a lively district with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, perfect for a day out.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior health plan options
  • Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%25 plus discretionary profit-sharing contributions (eligible January following 18 months of service)
  • Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
  • Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave
  • Flexible scheduling for work/life balance

Annual Cash Bonus

  • Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees
  • Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
  • Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide critical care and medical services within the Emergency Department as part of a collaborative healthcare team. Work across multiple hospital sites to improve patient outcomes for diverse populations.

Requirements

Requires current national certification, DEA, ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications. Candidates should be Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners, with an Arizona state license preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical CollaborationMedical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningElectronic Medical Records

Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 46% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

1.2/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Superior health plan options
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D coverage
401k with $1.20 match up to 6%
Discretionary profit-sharing
HSA
FSA