Experienced Nurse Practitioner | Outpatient Specialty Care
Updated 10/16/26
$140,000
– $160,000
yearly
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join an established outpatient specialty practice serving patients with liver and digestive health conditions in the Tucson Metro Area. This opportunity is well suited to a clinically confident NP who enjoys comprehensive patient care, chronic disease management, patient education and collaboration with specialty physicians.
Previous gastroenterology or hepatology experience is preferred. Experienced Family Nurse Practitioners with a strong general clinical background and a demonstrated ability to manage patients independently may also be considered. New graduates are not being considered.
Previous gastroenterology or hepatology experience is preferred. Experienced Family Nurse Practitioners with a strong general clinical background and a demonstrated ability to manage patients independently may also be considered. New graduates are not being considered.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories, physical examinations and clinical assessments.
- Review laboratory results and diagnostic information and develop appropriate treatment and follow-up plans.
- Manage ongoing patient care in collaboration with the supervising or collaborating specialty physician, as applicable.
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, medications and ongoing disease management.
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and follow established protocols and quality standards.
- Learn and perform paracentesis and therapeutic phlebotomy after appropriate training and competency validation.
- Support clinical research activities, including adherence to study protocols and accurate research documentation.
- Participate in ongoing clinical education and review relevant medical literature.
- Travel to designated satellite clinics to provide consistent patient care.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current national Nurse Practitioner certification.
- Required Arizona NP credentials and authorization to practice before providing clinical services.
- Active DEA registration or eligibility, as applicable to the position.
- Prior Nurse Practitioner experience; new graduates are not being considered.
- Strong clinical assessment, patient management, documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to manage patient care within established protocols and individual clinical competency.
- Willingness to participate in specialty training and ongoing professional education.
- Ability to meet the onsite schedule and regular satellite clinic travel requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in gastroenterology, hepatology or liver disease management.
- Experience with chronic disease management, specialty outpatient care and laboratory review.
- Exposure to clinical research or clinical trial documentation.
- Experience with paracentesis or therapeutic phlebotomy.
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