Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Pain Management) - Prescott Valley, AZ
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Pain Management) - Prescott Valley, AZ
Overview & Highlights
Location: Prescott Valley, AZ
Schedule: Full-time | 4-day work week | No call
Work Environment: Combination of inpatient and outpatient clinic settings
Compensation and Benefits: $140,000 - $180,000 annually
- Competitive base salary plus monthly productivity (RVU) bonus
- 4-day work week with no call, nights, or weekends
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Comprehensive health & welfare benefits
- HSA with employer match (for qualifying high-deductible plans)
- 401(k) with company match (available to part-time employees as well)
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
About the Opportunity / A Day in the Life
This is a well-balanced role for an experienced NP or PA who enjoys working across both clinic and inpatient environments within pain management, spine, or neurosurgical care. You’ll be part of a focused, specialty-driven team managing patients with complex spinal and pain-related conditions, contributing to both continuity of care and procedural pathways.
Your day may include evaluating patients in clinic, developing and adjusting treatment plans, and supporting perioperative or post-acute care in the inpatient setting. You’ll work closely with physicians and other providers, helping guide patients through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The pace is steady but manageable, supported by a structured schedule and no call responsibilities.
This role offers a strong mix of autonomy and collaboration. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your clinical judgment, build patient relationships, and stay engaged in a specialty area that blends medical management with procedural and surgical exposure.
Why This Role Stands Out
- True work-life balance with a 4-day work week and no call
- Exposure to pain, spine, and neurosurgical patient populations
- Blend of inpatient and outpatient care for variety and continuity
- Collaborative team environment with specialty-focused providers
- Opportunity to deepen expertise in a high-demand, procedure-adjacent field
- Structured schedule with predictable hours
What We’re Looking For
- Prior experience in pain management, spine, neurosurgery, or PM&R
- Comfortable working across both clinic and inpatient settings
- Strong clinical decision-making and patient management skills
- Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate closely with physicians
- Efficient, organized, and adaptable in a specialty care environment
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with pain and spine-related conditions
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments in both clinic and inpatient settings
- Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with physicians
- Manage follow-up care, medication adjustments, and care coordination
- Support perioperative and post-procedural patient care as applicable
- Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and expectations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including specialists and support staff
- Participate in care planning and case discussions
- Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and standards of care
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Active or eligible for Arizona licensure
- CPR and ACLS certification
- Experience in pain management, neurosurgery, spine, or PM&R
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work in both inpatient and outpatient environments
Preferred Background
- Prior experience in a specialty spine or pain practice
- Exposure to procedural or surgical workflows
- Experience managing complex or chronic pain patients
- Comfort with fast-paced specialty care settings
This Role Is Likely a Fit If You…
- Enjoy specialty care with a focus on spine and pain conditions
- Want a mix of clinic and inpatient responsibilities
- Prefer a structured schedule with no call requirements
- Value both autonomy and team-based collaboration
- Are looking to deepen expertise in a high-impact clinical niche
This Role May Not Be a Fit If You…
- Are seeking a generalist or primary care position
- Want a high-procedure or OR-heavy role without clinic responsibilities
- Prefer variable or shift-based scheduling over consistent weekday hours
- Are early in your career without relevant specialty experience
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to step into a well-structured, specialty-focused role that offers both professional growth and lifestyle balance. You’ll work alongside experienced providers in a setting that values efficiency, collaboration, and high-quality patient care-without the burden of call or unpredictable hours.
If you’re looking to build or continue a career in pain, spine, or neurosurgical care while maintaining a sustainable schedule, this role offers a strong platform to do both.
Apply today to learn more about joining this team.
Requirements
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Active or eligible for Arizona licensure
- CPR and ACLS certification
- Experience in pain management, neurosurgery, spine, or PM&R
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work in both inpatient and outpatient environments