Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Advanced Care at Home Program
Mayo Clinic · Phoenix, AZ · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Advanced Care at Home (ACH) program within the Division of Hospital Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic Arizona is an innovative care model delivering comprehensive, hospital-level care to patients in their homes. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP PA) plays a crucial role in this transformation by providing safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Independently and collaboratively manage patients receiving hospital-level care in the home setting.
- Obtain comprehensive patient histories and perform physical examinations.
- Formulate diagnostic impressions and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
- Order, interpret, and perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice.
- Maintain monitoring of patient progress and evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.
- Coordinate consultations, referrals, and transitions of care.
- Provide education, counseling, and support to patients and their families.
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure seamless, high-quality care delivery.
- Maintain prescribing authority and clinical privileges as required by Arizona regulatory and institutional standards.
- Serve as an advocate for quality, safety, service excellence, and continuous improvement within the ACH program.
- Promote awareness and understanding of the ACH model among patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Qualifications
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Master’s-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current AZ RN and APRN license and certification as an ACNP.
- Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the AZ State Board of Medical Practice.
- At least one year of hospital-based experience.
- Flexible to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Experience providing care in patient’s homes or via telehealth/remote monitoring is preferred.
- Active BLS and ACLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date.
- Evidence of application for DEA certificate must be provided upon hire and obtained within 90 days of hire.
- A valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record per an annual motor vehicle record check are required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong computer skills.
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retail: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.