Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Post-Acute Care Tucson, Arizona Full-Time We are seeking a compassionate and driven Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing post-acute care team in the Tucson, Arizona area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician who values autonomy, collaboration, and meaningful patient impact. This full-time position (5 days per week) involves rounding in skilled nursing facilities, supported by a strong clinical and operational leadership team. We are specifically seeking a provider with at least two years of NP or PA experience, ideally with a background in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) or physiatry. Why Join Us?

Competitive Compensation: Fee-for-service (FFS) model

Estimated annual earnings: $143,000 - $171,000

No cap on productivity income potential

Comprehensive 3-month onboarding program

Dedicated clinical field mentor

Support from industry-leading post-acute care experts

Access to innovative population health data reports to guide optimal patient care

Participation in TeamACO, a long-term Accountable Care Organization in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (potential eligibility for shared savings distributions)

Clear growth and leadership opportunities within the Tucson market

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations

Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans

Monitor patient progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes

Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies

Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards

Qualifications

Active Arizona NP or PA license

Current DEA license

Minimum 2 years of NP or PA experience preferred

Experience in post-acute, acute care, emergency department, rehabilitation, or clinic settings preferred

Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive, patient-centered mindset

Why Tucson? Located at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains, Tucson offers the perfect blend of metropolitan innovation and small-town warmth. With 360 days of sunshine annually, residents enjoy endless outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, golf, swimming, and more. Tucson's vibrant culture, natural beauty, and welcoming community make it an exceptional place to live and work.