Internal Medicine NP/PA

About the Role

As our Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will help adult patients in our outpatient clinic receive comprehensive primary care, including diagnosis and management of common illnesses. This role is 100% outpatient.

Responsibilities

• Assume clinical responsibility for tasks performed within your scope of practice, collaborating with a physician/medical director
• Take patient histories and perform physical examinations
• Order diagnostic tests and establish diagnoses
• Provide care and management for common illnesses
• Facilitate disease prevention
• Make appropriate referrals to specialists and community agencies
• Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement programs
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to develop a plan for the patient and their family

Requirements

• Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program
• Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona
• Hold and maintain national certification in NP/PA area, under Arizona regulations
• American Heart Association BCLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Three years of experience in internal medicine

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Full benefits
• CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Eligibility for student loan repayment

Pay

$107,452 - $163,786 per year

About the Organization

Dignity Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, with well-resourced, modern facilities and diverse practice opportunities. The organization includes more than 39 acute care hospitals across three states and employs 9,000 physicians, providing nearly $2 billion in charity care annually.

Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group serving the Arizona Service Area, covering over 45 practice sites and employing more than 300 healthcare providers. The group integrates clinical services with translational and bench research to meet the needs of Arizona's growing patient population.

About the Community

The greater Phoenix area, known as the Valley of the Sun, is a vibrant metropolitan region encompassing more than 20 incorporated cities, including Glendale, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Mesa. It is the fifth-largest city in the U.S., home to over 4 million residents, and offers over 300 sunny days a year.

• 187 city parks, 41,000 acres of desert preserves, and 200 miles of trails
• Three major professional sports teams: Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB), Arizona Cardinals (NFL), and Phoenix Suns (NBA)
• Host to MLB Spring Training Cactus League and the annual Fiesta Bowl
• Home of the Phoenix Open and 185 golf courses
• Headquarters for 10 Fortune 500 companies
• Family-friendly attractions, including the Children’s Museum of Phoenix, Phoenix Zoo, SEA LIFE Arizona, and numerous youth sports leagues
• Diverse school options, including public, private, magnet, and charter schools
• World-class healthcare facilities, including Dignity Health’s St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, home to the Barrow Neurological Institute and the Norton Thoracic Institute (ranked #1 in lung transplants in the U.S.)