American Vision Partners·Sun City CDP, Arizona
The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant is responsible for conducting comprehensive medical histories and physical assessments. They ensure patient care is delivered in accordance with state health and safety laws and standards of practice.
Company Intro At American Vision Partners (AVP), we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and integrate best-in-class management systems, operational infrastructure, and advanced technology to provide the highest quality patient care possible.
Our practices include Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Southwestern Eye Center, Retinal Consultants of Arizona, M&M Eye Institute, Abrams Eye Institute, Southwest Eye Institute, Aiello Eye Institute, Moretsky Cassidy Vision Correction, Wellish Vision Institute, West Texas Eye Associates and Vantage Eye Center.
We are focused on building the nation’s largest and most comprehensive eye care practices and currently operate more than 100 eye care centers in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California and Texas – including 25 ambulatory surgical centers.At AVP we value teamwork, providing exceptional experiences, continuous improvement, financial strength, and hard work.
We are committed to providing best-in-class patient care, pioneering research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our employees!
Overview The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant is responsible for completing a comprehensive medical history and physical assessment in accordance with applicable state health and safety laws and standards of practice.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing/related fieldMaster of Science in Nursing/PA Studies Prior experience is preferred but not requiredCurrent unrestricted license with Arizona State Board of Nursing/Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants Board Certification as FNP/PA-CBasic Life Support CertificationEffective interpersonal and communication skillsTimely, appropriate and concise communication that facilitates continuity of careAccurate, complete and legible documentationKnowledge of basic and specialty-specific medicineKnowledge and understanding of obtaining a thorough medical historyKnowledge and understanding of physical examination requirements for surgical patientsKnowledge and understanding of patient rightsFunction calmly and efficiently in stressful situationsAbility to work independently as well as function as an integral member of the clinical team Benefits & Perks Your health, happiness and your future matters! At AVP, we offer everything from medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Nursing or PA Studies and a current unrestricted license in Arizona. Board certification as an FNP/PA-C and Basic Life Support certification are required.
Market context
Nurse practitioner roles in Arizona with home-visit duties are often competitive because they require active APN licensure, credentialing clearance, and the flexibility to travel across the service area. This position stands out for its patient-home coverage in Yuma County, so candidates should be ready to show a reliable vehicle, a clean driving record, and comfort working independently. Requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster; confirm your Arizona APN license and travel readiness before applying.
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