Job Description
Exciting Opportunity Alert!
Are you a dedicated and experienced Family Nurse Practitioner looking for a rewarding position in the picturesque Quartzsite, AZ? Join us at the top-notch hospital in Arizona, where you'll be part of a fantastic team. This is a full-time role with an attractive salary package.
We're on the hunt for a dynamic and self-motivated Family Nurse Practitioner, capable of caring for patients of all ages in the charming rural community of Quartzsite, AZ. Not only will you be making a difference, but you'll also have the opportunity to participate in the National Health Services Corp Loan Repayment Program, as Quartzsite is considered an underserved area. The clinic is proudly owned and operated by our client and we offer competitive compensation based on your experience, along with an excellent benefits package.
Here's what you can expect:
- Clinic hours are Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5:30 pm. No on-call duties, but you might occasionally assist in other Hospital-Owned Clinics when needed.
- The majority of your practice (65%) will involve Medicare patients, with a surge in patient volume during the winter months. Anticipate seeing 25-28 patients daily.
- We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the potential for bonuses. You'll also have the opportunity to work with patients of all age groups.
La Paz County holds the designation of a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), making this the perfect chance to serve a community in need while paying off your student loans.
Job Summary:As a Family Nurse Practitioner, your primary focus will be on providing essential healthcare to patients and their families, emphasizing health maintenance, disease prevention, patient education, and counseling. You'll work under the direct supervision of a physician, adhering to established guidelines within your scope of practice.
Key Note:La Paz Regional Hospital is dedicated to improving patient care and outcomes. We have a policy to retain patients within our network of providers, which promotes better coordination of care. This commitment is in line with Stark Law, allowing exceptions to ensure patients' preferences and best medical interests are considered.
For the right candidate, there's a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available. Additionally, you'll need to obtain CDL certification as a Medical Examiner within 6 months of your hire date.
An Amazing Opportunity Awaits!This position is your gateway to expand your horizons in the health and medicine field, located just 2-4 hours away from major cities like Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and San Diego.
Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Arizona
- Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner's Program
- National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or certification eligibility
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner
- Certification must be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment
- Current BCLS Certification
- Current ACLS Certification and PALS within 6 months of hire date
- Must have CDL Certification within 6 months of hire date for performing physicals
- Skills: Basic computer knowledge, EMR familiarity, the ability to perform minor office surgeries, apply casts and splints, and suture lacerations
Join Our Team:If you're ready for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference and explore the beauty of the American West, Quartzsite, AZ, is calling your name. Your salary can range from $96,075 to $114,400 per year.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $98,981.17 - $114,400.00 per year
We work with all client types, from large hospital systems to small independent practices, and we have a proven track record of success in filling even the most unique roles.
Our customized approach prioritizes transparency, honesty, and integrity which sets us apart from the competition. With our industry expertise, and commitment to employee development, we're ready to fill urgent roles in all types of settings. We also offer professional development opportunities and foster a positive work environment. Let us help you shape the future of your career.