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Family Practice Nurse Practitioner – Rural Health Clinics
Northern Cochise Community Hospital | Willcox, Arizona
Full-Time | Critical Access Hospital & Rural Health Clinics
Why Join Northern Cochise Community Hospital?
Looking for work-life balance and a career with impact? Step away from the hustle of city life and discover the rewarding pace of rural healthcare in Willcox, AZ . At Northern Cochise Community Hospital (NCCH) , we offer providers a unique opportunity to deliver quality, patient-centered care in a beautiful high desert community.
What Makes Us Special:
Tight-knit, family-oriented community
Affordable living and a slower pace of life
High desert beauty surrounded by mountains, wine country, apple orchards, and pistachio groves
Year-round outdoor activities: hiking, biking, horseback riding, birdwatching (including Sandhill Crane migration), and more
Short commutes , supportive leadership, and an emphasis on quality care over patient quotas
Learn more about the community: visitwillcox.az.gov
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our Rural Health Clinics. You'll serve patients across the lifespan with a focus on primary, preventive, and chronic care in a team-based setting.
What You’ll Do:
Provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages
See an average of 18–22 patients per day
Manage a mix of acute, chronic, and wellness visits
Perform in-office procedures (based on scope and training)
Document patient encounters in EHR/EMR
Support a culture of safety, empathy, and service
Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff
Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) are encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Bring:
Required:
Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Current, unrestricted Arizona RN license
Current, unrestricted Arizona Nurse Practitioner license (FNP or Adult NP)
Current Prescribing & Dispensing License (AZ)
DEA Certificate (Controlled Substance Registration)
BLS or ACLS Certification (AHA)
Active medical staff privileges (or ability to obtain)
Proficiency with EHR/EMR systems and clinical technology
Preferred:
2+ years of experience in Family Practice or Primary Care
Familiarity with rural or underserved healthcare settings
Who You Are:
Passionate about patient-centered, evidence-based care
Strong communicator, adaptable, and collaborative
Tech-savvy and comfortable using modern health IT tools
Driven to improve community health and wellness
Open to feedback and focused on continual growth
Ready to contribute to a small team with big impact
Additional Information:
Safety-Sensitive Position | Drug-Free Workplace
Interviews will be conducted after initial screening for minimum qualifications
Duties and scope may evolve over time
Reasonable accommodations will be made as required
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Worksite address
willcox, AZ, 85644, US
Who can apply
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