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Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine - 1181911

Tucson, AZ

Nurse Practitioner (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics)

 

Opportunity for an experienced board certified Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join a practice providing care to adults in long term care facilities.

 

Full-time position

 

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing patient care and treatment (in person, telephonically and/or video) in collaboration with the physician. 

  • Conduct daily visits with members/patients that reside in either Group Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, and/or Long-Term Care Facilities.
  • Perform health assessments and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines. 
  • Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs. 
  • Discuss case with physician. 
  • Formulate and document care plan. 
  • Prescribe medication or other forms of treatment. 
  • Participate in On-Call program, which may include after-hours, weekend and holiday calls and visitations. 

 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Requires an MS in Nursing and minimum of 1 year of related experience 
  • Current, unrestricted RN license and NP license in the state of Arizona is required. 
  • Prescribing or furnishing authority/DEA licensure in good standing
  • Experience working with geriatric patient population.
  • Experience working in Home Health, Med/Surg and ICU desired. 

 

Competitive compensation and benefits package including:

Medical Insurance

Dental insurance

Vision

Life insurance

401k 

Malpractice 

 

 

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