Full-time PA or NP for Family Medicine
Listed compensation
$75-$85/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Rural Family Medicine — Morenci, Arizona
Low Patient Volumes
- EXCELLENT SUPPORT STAFF
- GREAT WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Gila Health Resources is seeking for a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in beautiful Southeast Arizona!
This is an opportunity to practice in a rural family medicine setting where you can focus on patient care—not overwhelming patient volumes.
Why Morenci & Gila Health Resources?
- Family Medicine Clinic
- Serve patients throughout Greenlee County
- Low patient volumes and an excellent support team
- $75-$85/hour, based on experience
- Company-provided housing/lodging
- Generous benefits package
- Rural community setting with a unique Arizona outdoor lifestyle
Generous Benefits Package
Eligible Employees Receive
- Medical, dental & vision coverage
- Group life insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off (PTO)
- CME funding
- Malpractice insurance
- Professional licensure funding
- Professional membership funding
- Company-provided housing
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for family medicine.
Preferred Experience
- 2+ years Family Medicine experience
A Unique Arizona Location
Morenci, Arizona is located in Southeast Arizona, approximately:
- * 3 hours east of Tucson
- 3.5 hours from the greater Phoenix area
Enjoy a rural practice environment while still having access to larger Arizona communities within driving distance.
If you're looking for lower patient volumes, strong clinical support, competitive compensation, and a rural lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer drug and alcohol test and background check, followed by compliance with GHR’s random and for-cause employee drug and alcohol testing policy during employment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide family medicine care to patients in Greenlee County from the clinic in Morenci, Arizona. Work with the clinical support team in a rural practice setting with low patient volumes.
Requirements
Must be a licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner qualified to practice family medicine. Two or more years of family medicine experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 70% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
In Arizona, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$133k (98 salary observations; 226 listings), vs ~$134k nationally (2,154 salary observations; 7,722 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 ~$166k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $165k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-time PA or NP for Family Medicine at Gila Health Resources a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Family Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
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Living in Morenci
- Median resident rent
- $708/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 7 min
- State income tax
- Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.