Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice & Rural Health Clinics - Willcox, Arizona Willcox, AZ

Family Practice Nurse Practitioner – Rural Health Clinics

Northern Cochise Community Hospital | Willcox, Arizona
Full-Time | Critical Access Hospital & Rural Health Clinics

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

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.

• 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.

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

• 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

• 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