Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Prescott Valley/Cottonwood, AZ
Job Type: Full Time - Exempt
Job Number:Department: Community Health Services - CHS
Opening Date: 08/31/2026
Closing Date: 9/28/2026 5:00 PM Arizona
RoleYavapai County Community Health Services is seeking a dedicated
Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a collaborative primary care setting. Bilingual in Spanish skills and knowledge of or experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) environment are highly preferred. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community wellness while working as part of a supportive, mission-driven public heath team.
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Major Duties, Responsibilities - Provides comprehensive medical care in accordance with regulations and scope of practice for licensure in Arizona, State, Federal and other grant requirements, and the requirements of all payors.
- Examines and assesses patients; establishes diagnoses; conducts appropriate diagnostic tests; develops implements and evaluates treatment plans.
- Refers patients to collaborating physicians, other specialists, and other medical facilities as needed. Provides patient education as needed.
- Documents medical visit in the electronic health records system in a timely manner.
- Coordinates patient care with the clinic support staff.
- Identifies potential opportunities to improve services, suggests solutions and new innovations and participates in their implementation.
- Participates in the Quality Improvement Program, as requested.
- Represents the department in community outreach events such as health screenings/physicals at Health Fairs, school sports physicals and community sports physicals.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Education: Master's Degree in Nursing and relevant Nurse Practitioner Certification in the specialty area for the position held.
Experience: No experience necessary.
Licenses or Certifications:Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Arizona. Current Arizona DEA Certificate, Arizona Prescribing Authority Certificate and Basic Life Support.
Additional Requirements:Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license.
Must possess a current fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety
EMPLOYEE BENEFITSYavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to
Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to:
• 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
• Annual Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Retirement Plans
• Sick Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
ELECTIVE COVERAGE• 457 Deferred Compensation Program
• Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
PLEASE NOTE• Part-Time, Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked.
• Part-Time employees have limited benefits available.
• Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave.
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Do you have a Master's degree in Nursing and relevant Nurse Practitioner Certification in the specialty area for the position held?
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Do you have possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Arizona?
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Do you possess current Arizona DEA Certificate or can obtain it prior to hire?
- Yes, I possess a current Arizona DEA Certificate.
- No, I do not possess a current DEA Certificate but can obtain it prior to hire.
- No, I do not possess a current DEA Certificate.
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Do you possess an Arizona Prescribing Authority Certificate?
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Do you have a current certificate for Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) for the Health Care Professionals?
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You must possess a current fingerprint clearance card Issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
- Yes, I currently possess a current fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
- No, I do not currently possess a current fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, but acknowledge I must obtain one upon hire.
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Please select your preferred work location(s). Not all locations may have current availability.
- Ash Fork
- Cottonwood
- Prescott
- Prescott Valley
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How many hours per week are you interested in working?
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Do you have interest in providing health services in rural areas via a mobile unit?
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