Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Part-time) - Mesa, AZ
Now Hiring: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) – Post-Acute Care (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Locations: Mesa, Gilbert, and Chandler, Arizona
Schedule: Part-Time | Weekdays | Weekend once a month
Practice Setting: Skilled Nursing Facilities (Post-Acute / Long-Term Care)
Compensation:
Full-time: $80-$95/hour | Part-time: Salary will be proportionate based on hours worked/Patients seen
Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
About the Role
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide direct in-person care at skilled nursing and post-acute care facilities across Mesa, Gilbert, and Chandler, AZ. This role is ideal for a provider seeking flexibility and autonomy while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in long-term care settings.
As an independent contractor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of care and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations, ensuring patients receive high-quality treatment throughout the weekend.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete weekend rounds across multiple skilled nursing facilities
- Perform patient evaluations and develop individualized care plans
- Manage acute conditions and chronic disease exacerbations
- Order, review, and act on laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic results
- Adjust medications and therapies as clinically appropriate
- Collaborate closely with facility staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
- Educate patients, families, and facility staff regarding treatment goals and expectations
- Document all clinical encounters promptly and accurately in the EMR
- Support discharge planning and smooth care transitions
- Ensure compliance with SNF protocols and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Arizona license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Graduate of an accredited U.S.-based NP or PA program (Puerto Rico-based programs not eligible)
- Preferred: 1–2 years of experience in post-acute care, long-term care, or skilled nursing facilities
- Proficiency with EMR systems and post-acute documentation standards
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently within clearly defined clinical parameters
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Competitive hourly compensation with steady part-time hours
- Opportunity for independent practice within a supportive care network
- Flexible supplemental position for experienced providers
- Impactful work improving health outcomes in high-need populations
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and experienced NP or PA interested in providing quality weekend coverage in skilled nursing facilities, we invite you to apply.
Please submit your most up-to-date resume or CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and references are welcome but not required.
Join a dedicated care team delivering exceptional post-acute and long-term care in Arizona’s skilled nursing facilities.
Requirements
Active NP or PA license in AZ
Accredited NP or PA program (U.S.-based only)
1–2 years SNF or post-acute care preferred
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