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Tucson, Arizona

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$105K - $135K

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

About the Role

The Neighborhood Clinic in Tucson, AZ is looking for a compassionate and driven Family Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients across all age groups in a welcoming, community-focused environment. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality primary care, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, physical exams, and health screenings
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, including developing and managing individualized care plans
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging studies
  • Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with evidence-based guidelines
  • Educate patients and families on disease prevention, wellness, and health management
  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and care teams to ensure coordinated patient care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system

Requirements

  • Current, valid Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification from AANP or ANCC
  • Active Arizona RN and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP) from an accredited program
  • DEA license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Experience in primary care, family medicine, or a related clinical setting preferred
  • Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment

About Us

The Neighborhood Clinic is a trusted healthcare provider serving the Tucson, AZ community with a commitment to accessible, personalized, and compassionate care. Our patients choose us because we take the time to truly listen and provide thoughtful, individualized treatment. Our team members thrive here because of our supportive culture, collaborative environment, and shared mission to keep our neighbors healthy.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningDiagnostic testingMedication prescriptionPatient educationInterpersonal skillsPatient-centered careClinical collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Nurse Practitioner at Careerplug a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,332 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Careerplug holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 57 active listings.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 54% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $119k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution29 jobs · 17 employers

11
<$150k
10
$150k-165k
3
$165k-180k
4
$180k-195k
1
$206k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
66%
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 70% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,332 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Bonus Based on Performance
Competitive Salary
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance