Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Advanced Care at Home Program

Mayo Clinic•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Advanced Care at Home (ACH) program at Mayo Clinic Arizona is an innovative care model within the Division of Hospital Internal Medicine. It delivers comprehensive, hospital-level care to patients in their homes using advanced technology, virtual care, and in-person clinical services. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP PA) is crucial in this model, providing safe, high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum. They collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, case managers, command center operations, and community-based care teams to achieve exceptional clinical outcomes and patient experiences. As a key member of this evolving model, the NP PA acts as a clinical expert and ambassador for hospital-at-home medicine. This role involves championing the program, educating others about its benefits, and demonstrating enthusiasm for this innovative approach. Successful candidates will help shape the future of healthcare by providing compassionate, high-quality care in a preferred setting.

Requirements

Highly motivated, self-directed clinician.
Thrives in a dynamic environment.
Passionate about reimagining healthcare delivery.
Commitment to exceptional patient-centered care and patient experience.
Strong clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and sound clinical judgment.
Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams.
Professionalism, compassion, empathy, accountability, and integrity.
Adaptability and resilience in complex and rapidly evolving clinical environments.
Enthusiasm for innovation, technology-enabled care, and new models of healthcare delivery.
Genuine passion for advancing hospital-at-home medicine.
Ability to serve as a positive ambassador for the ACH program.
Ability to communicate the value and benefits of the ACH care model to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Relentless focus on quality, safety, and service excellence.

Responsibilities

Independently and collaboratively manages patients receiving hospital-level care in the home setting.
Obtains comprehensive patient histories and performs physical examinations.
Formulates diagnostic impressions and develops evidence-based treatment plans.
Orders, interprets, and performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice.
Monitors patient progress and evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.
Coordinates consultations, referrals, and transitions of care.
Provides education, counseling, and support to patients and their families.
Collaborates closely with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure seamless, high-quality care delivery.
Maintains prescribing authority and clinical privileges as required by Arizona regulatory and institutional standards.
Serves as an advocate for quality, safety, service excellence, and continuous improvement within the ACH program.
Promotes awareness and understanding of the ACH model among patients, families, and healthcare colleagues.