Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Safford, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Location: Safford, Arizona

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | No Evenings, Weekends, or On-Call

Practice Setting: Outpatient Family Medicine

Travel Requirements: None

Compensation & Incentives

• Base Salary: $120,000 – $150,000 annually (based on experience)
• Incentive Structure: RVU-based productivity bonus model

Opportunity Overview

We are currently seeking a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient primary care clinic in Safford, Arizona. This full-time position features a consistent Monday through Friday schedule—free from on-call or weekend requirements—and supports a manageable patient volume, allowing for deeper patient relationships and a strong focus on preventive care.

Our clinic emphasizes a collaborative, team-based approach and offers an environment where clinical autonomy and professional support go hand in hand. This role is ideal for a dedicated provider seeking long-term stability, meaningful patient impact, and a healthy work-life balance in a close-knit community setting.

What We’re Looking For

You are a compassionate, skilled, and team-oriented clinician—whether you are early in your outpatient career or bring years of experience in family medicine. You’re confident in managing a broad range of health concerns, value open communication, and are committed to delivering thoughtful, evidence-based care across all stages of life.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct physical exams, wellness visits, and preventive health screenings
• Diagnose and treat both acute and chronic conditions across the patient lifespan
• Prescribe appropriate medications and develop individualized care plans
• Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic labs and imaging
• Counsel patients on chronic disease management, health maintenance, and medication adherence
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care team members to support continuity of care
• Maintain complete and timely documentation using the electronic health record (EHR)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team-based care planning

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited U.S.-based Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• (Note: Puerto Rico-based programs not eligible)
• Current, unrestricted Arizona license as an NP or PA
• DEA registration or eligibility to obtain
• Strong clinical judgment and patient communication skills
• Commitment to ethical, team-centered care and community wellness

Benefits Overview

• Competitive base salary: $120,000 – $150,000
• Productivity bonuses based on RVUs
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and separate sick leave
• 401(k) with employer matching
• CME allowance and state licensure reimbursement
• Malpractice insurance with full tail coverage

How to Apply

If you’re a motivated provider seeking a meaningful and stable role in outpatient family medicine, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply:

Please submit your most recent resume or CV. Cover letters and references are optional but welcome.

Join a practice where your passion for primary care can directly impact the health and well-being of the Safford community. We look forward to learning more about how you can contribute to our mission.

Requirements

• AZ State NP/PA License (Or in process)
• NP/PA Program Completed in USA (Not Puerto Rico)
• Active Unrestricted DEA License