Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Part Time

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is currently looking for a Part Time Family Nurse Practitioner or PA to join our Metro Outpatient Clinic located in North Phoenix! Schedule option to 16-20hours a week working Tuesdays and Thursdays in office schedule. This is an exciting and challenging role where you will be able to assess diagnose and treat the health needs of patients.

Schedule/Location: SB&H Metro Outpatient Clinic is located in central Phoenix. Schedule is based on 8-hour or 10-hour shift Monday through Friday.

Ideal Candidate

Enjoy making a difference in the lives of ones in your community. Be a practitioner in good standing who is also flexible with schedule changes. Knowledge of Federal State and local regulations accreditation and licensing standards relative to Arizona State Board of Nursing. Have some experience working in managed care and or community health setting. Organized with the ability to work both independently as well as within a team in a fast-paced environment. Have interpersonal skills effective problem-solving abilities and self-directed critical thinking skills.

About the Position

As a primary care provider you will provide comprehensive health care for the physical and mental health care of our psychiatric and substance abuse clients. Our Integrated Outpatient Clinics provide important primary care services within the convenience of a community mental health center. Health maintenance services include such services as physical exams well woman exams and immunizations. Patients may also make episodic visits for acute conditions such as upper respiratory infections and urinary tract infections and receive ongoing care for chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes. Referral services are be offered for laboratory services x-rays or other imaging or specialty care as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides health maintenance assessment diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions in a Southwest Family Medicine/ Southwest Behavioral & Health Clinic. This will occur in a manner consistent with all applicable policies and procedures regarding the provision of medical services.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and procedures and makes appropriate referrals to medical specialists.
• Educates patients and/or families about preventive care medical issues medications the use of prescribed medical treatments and other medical recommendations.
• Works collaboratively as a team member agencies on behalf of SBH patients other primary care providers and the behavioral health professionals and technicians at the site.
• Attends required SBH and RBHA meetings as scheduled.

Family Nurse Practitioner Requirements

• Masters degree in nursing plus APRN Certification as an FNP ANP or Pediatric NP is required.
• Licensed by the State of Arizona; valid DEA certificate required
• Demonstrated experience as an APRN in primary care.
• At sites serving children/adolescents.
• Must have fingerprint clearance issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or eligible to obtain upon hire.
• Must be credentialed/privileged with the RBHA and local medical facilities as determined by contractual requirements.

Physician Assist Requirments:

• Possess an AZ State license issued by the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants.
• Possess current National Commission of Certification for Physician Assistants.
• Satisfactory completion of a formal Physician Assistant Training Program at an accredited educational institution including a minimum of three months preceptor ship.
• Must be credentialed / privileged with the RBHA and local medical facilities as determined by contractual requirements.

Benefits

• We will help you save for retirement 40% company match up to a 10% deferral into your SB&H retirement account!
• Career Development Benefit from our culture of internal promotion!
• We help you with your higher education goals Reduce your tuition costs with our tuition reimbursement program & discount degree programs!
• Employee Assistance Program Health & Wellness and much more!

About SB&H

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is a large and growing non-profit community-based provider of behavioral health services with locations throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area rural Maricopa County Gila Pinal Mohave Coconino and Yavapai Counties. We are a well-established voice in the community with more than 115 sites over one thousand employees and 40 years experience.

At Southwest Behavioral & Health Services we believe in the power of Empowered Belonging a culture where every individuals unique perspectives backgrounds and experiences are welcomed and valued.

Were committed to creating a workplace where unique perspectives are valued personal journeys are respected and every individual is empowered to bring their whole self to a shared mission of delivering compassionate life-changing services to the communities we serve.

Through our Empowered Belonging program were committed to:

• Voice & Visibility ensuring every team members ideas experiences and contributions are recognized and heard.
• Fair Access fostering openness and fairness in opportunities for growth leadership and advancement while honoring the different journeys people take.
• Culture of Connection building authentic meaningful relationships across backgrounds roles and experiences knowing that fresh perspectives strengthen our work.
• Learning & Growth providing opportunities for ongoing development empathy and leadership that reflect the many experiences within our teams.
• Wellbeing & Safety prioritizing the mental emotional and psychological safety of every person recognizing that belonging means something different to each of us.

Where everyone belongs. Where everyone leads.

Join us in shaping a community where your difference makes a difference and your impact is real.

To learn about Southwest Behavioral & Health Services mission values and services please review our website at is a drug-free workplace drug screening required. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Experience:

Junior IC