Experienced Emergency Medicine APP - Banner University | Tucson Arizona

Experienced NP/PA for Emergency Medicine

Banner - University Medicine is actively interviewing Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants that thrive as flexible team players in a fast-paced, patient focused environment to join the dynamic Emergency Department care team at Banner - University Medical Center’s Tucson and South Campuses. As the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the Southern Arizona region, our highly motivated Emergency Department Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) treat a full range of acuity with attention to treat and release patients across the lifespan while sharing time between the fast track and the main emergency department. 

Our ED APPs manage the emergency care of our patients across the spectrum of presenting complaints, order diagnostic labs and imaging, diagnose and treat disease, manage and prescribe medications, and perform a wide range of urgent/emergent procedures. The ideal candidate will be able to practice independently and involve the attending physician when necessary. Over the years, we have forged a strong partnership and high-level of trust with our physician colleagues. The ED APP team at Banner - University Medicine takes pride in their collective teamwork, educational enrichment, and high acuity environment that inspires growth. Our role in the department is evolving, and we answer the call to meet the ever-changing needs of our community.

Experienced practitioners that can hit the ground running while displaying ownership and team-based collaboration are encouraged to apply. New graduates with previous emergency experience may be considered.  

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Emergency Medicine or Acute Care experience required
• Current State of Arizona license
• Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Current prescribing privileges, including a DEA license for controlled substance
• Current CPR, BLS, PALS, and ACLS 

Work Schedule: Full-time | 12-Hour Shifts | Rotating | No Call! 

Compensation Highlights:

Banner Health offers an industry-leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family, including:

• Competitive compensation, incentives, and relocation offering
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy plans
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible  
• Paid time off
• Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days
• Financial savings resources
• Career advancement and optimal work/life balance
• Employee Discounts

Primary Location: Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Emergency Department, 1625 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719

Secondary Location: Banner University Medical Center South | Emergency Department, 2800 E. Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713 

We encourage you to apply with your CV for immediate consideration. 

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer

Banner – University Medical Center Tucson is a nationally recognized organization for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future health-care professionals and conducting groundbreaking research. Also located on the campus is Diamond Children’s Center– recognized for its specialized pediatric services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine and cancer therapies.

As Southern Arizona's only Level 1 Trauma Center, we care for the most critically injured patients in our region. Our care is consistently listed among the nation's top hospitals in the prestigious Best Hospitals ranking by U.S. News & World Report. Meanwhile, our nursing innovative, safe and thoughtful care has been recognized with Magnet™ designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The physicians are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson.

Our specialty services include comprehensive heart and cancer care, advanced neuroscience techniques and a multi-organ transplant program.

U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Banner – University Medical Center Tucson among the best hospitals in the nation for Geriatrics and for Cardiology and Heart Surgery. We have also been ranked as high performing in a variety of specialties, including:

• Cancer
• Diabetes and Endocrinology
• Ear, Nose and Throat
• Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Gynecology
• Nephrology
• Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Orthopedics
• Pulmonology
• Urology

Magnet Recognition

In 2003, our Tucson campus became the first hospital in Arizona to receive Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in nursing. This designation is a testament to the innovative, safe and thoughtful care our collaborative nurses provide patients every day.

If interested in learning more, we encourage you to visit https://practicewithus.bannerhealth.com!