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Glendale, Arizona

Pain Management Nurse Practitioner | $110K–$140K & Four-Day Option | Maricopa County, Arizona

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$110k-$140k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday4-day week · 4×10sWeekdays only

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Job Description

Healthcare United is seeking a Pain Management Nurse Practitioner for a full-time role we have available in Maricopa County, Arizona.

  • Location: Maricopa County, Arizona
  • Specialty: Pain Management
  • Job Type(s): Full-time

Work Schedule

  • Five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, Monday–Friday | No nights or weekends
  • Compensation: $110,000–$140,000 annually, plus incentives
  • New Grads/Practicing: Proven experience in Pain Management, Neurology, or Spine Care required
  • Visa Sponsorship(s): No visa sponsorship available

Description

Build your Pain Management practice around a weekday schedule with a four-day option. Work with Physicians and a multidisciplinary team to evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and help patients understand their care.

What You Can Expect

Clinical Scope: Acute and Chronic Pain Management, patient evaluations and physical examinations, imaging and diagnostic review, individualized treatment planning, and medication and therapy management within practice guidelines

  • Physician Collaboration: Coordinate care with Physicians regarding Interventional Pain Management procedures
  • Support Staff / Resources: Physician collaboration and a multidisciplinary team
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient Pain Management practice

Patient Care: Explain diagnoses, diagnostic results, and treatment options; answer patient questions; and maintain timely, accurate electronic records

Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the clinical team, compensation package, and next steps.

Requirements

  • Active Arizona Nurse Practitioner license in good standing
  • Active DEA and CDS credentials
  • Proven experience in Pain Management, Neurology, or Spine Care
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and procedural skills
  • Relevant specialty certification, such as Pain Management or Neurology, preferred
  • Strong communication, documentation, interpersonal, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
  • EMR/EHR proficiency, familiarity with documentation standards, and Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
  • Current CV required

Benefits

The Opportunity Includes the Following

  • Malpractice coverage
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Performance bonus opportunity

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate care with physicians in an outpatient pain management setting. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, reviewing diagnostic imaging, and managing patient therapy within practice guidelines.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient evaluationPhysical examinationMedication managementDiagnostic skills

Pain Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $124k 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 Pain Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 74% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

What does the Pain Medicine market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 13,764 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$124k in purchasing powerArizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pain Medicine listings in Arizona7 active93 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 74% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusArizona Nurse Practitioner listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment420 active listings, Nov 2026
Pain Medicine hiring demandnot ranked this monthpostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 35 postings, 51 closed
New Pain Medicine listings81 in the last 30 days56 the 30 days before (+45%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pain Medicine pay trend+12.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Healthcare United#14 of 21 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (13,764 Nurse Practitioner roles listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pain Management Nurse Practitioner | $110K–$140K & Four-Day Option | Maricopa County, Arizona at Healthcare United a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,764 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

45 jobs · 34 employers
12
<$140k
14
$140k-160k
10
$160k-180k
5
$180k-200k
4
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

38 jobs · 34 employers
401k / retirement match
89%
Sign-on bonus
45% this job
CME allowance
39%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Pain Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 92 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Glendale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$383k≈ 3.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,511/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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