
NP - Geriatric Medicine Job in Mesa, Arizona
Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (NP) — Geriatrics/Primary Care, Mesa AZ
Company:AAS Healthcare Staffing
Professions/Specialties:NP - Geriatric Medicine,General Nurse Practitioner
Location:Mesa, Arizona, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
Location: Mesa, AZ — Full-time
Overview:
Provide comprehensive primary care to adult and older adult patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and coordination of care with interdisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive histories and physical exams for adult and geriatric patients.
- Diagnose acute and chronic conditions; order and interpret labs and diagnostic studies.
- Develop and implement treatment plans, including prescribing and managing medications within scope of practice.
- Manage chronic disease (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart failure) with evidence-based care.
- Perform medication reconciliation and regular medication management for older adults.
- Provide patient and family education on disease processes, medications, preventive care, and advance care planning.
- Coordinate referrals and transitions of care with specialists, home health, and community resources.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record and complete required billing/coding.
- Participate in quality improvement, community outreach, and patient advocacy initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with Adult-Gerontology NP focus.
- Current Arizona NP license.
- Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner.
- Clinical experience in adult and geriatric primary care or relevant specialty.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
Benefits:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Employee recognition and wellness programs
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About AAS Healthcare Staffing
AAS Healthcare Staffing, a national Permanent Provider Staffing and Locum Tenens partner, leverages over a decade of expertise to meet healthcare providers’ and healthcare delivery clients’ needs. Our industry experts craft tailored solutions for unique talent acquisition challenges, aligning seamlessly with job seekers’ geographic and professional requirements. Our organization was founded by healthcare leaders, adept at helping healthcare providers navigate the ever-changing healthcare delivery landscape. AAS continues to be a leading service provider connecting job seekers to the highest quality permanent and locums positions available.