Family Nurse Practitioner - Gila Bend

POSITION SUMMARY - 
The Nurse Practitioner is primarily responsible for providing comprehensive primary health care services through the identification, management and/or referral of the health problems and the maintenance of the client’s health by means of preventive care and health promotion. Will perform assignments which can vary from routine to exceptional in nature and are carried out with minimal guidance in accordance with clinic office practices and procedures. Will comply with organization and department policies.

OUR CORE VALUES

• Inclusion
• Nurture
• Service
• Purposeful
• Integrity
• Resilient
• Engaged

Benefits include:

• We offer competitive compensation 
• Incentive pay based on productivity
• 5 weeks of paid time off annually: (200 hours PTO, 2 service days) (pro-rated for FTE)
• 10 paid holidays annually
• 40 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and up to $2500/year (pro-rated for FTE)
• Eligibility for student loan forgiveness and repayment programs
• Federal Tort Claims Act Malpractice Coverage 
• Teaching opportunities through A.T. Still University and University of Arizona College of Medicine

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate from an approved Nurse Practitioner school 
• Nurse Practitioner certificate issued by the Arizona Board of Nursing
• Valid Arizona Registered Nurse license 
• Valid Arizona Advanced Practice license
• Valid DEA certificate
• Current BLS 
• Experience treating adults with chronic and acute conditions
• Demonstrated understanding of clinical methods and techniques
• Ability to meet and deal effectively with clients, associates, and the general 
public
• Basic business English, spelling, and punctuation skills
• Basic computer efficiency
• Valid AZ driver’s license
• Commitment to Adelante Healthcare mission, vision, and values
• Competency in dealing with people of various cultures and social status
• Certification to perform cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Health Care 
Professional (CPR) and AED through courses that follow the guidelines from 
the American Heart Association and Red Cross (cognitive and skills 
evaluations)
• Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona 
Department of Public Safety for all specialty behavioral health locations