Nurse Practitioner

Duo Health•Tucson, AZ

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Nurse Practitioner at Duo Health, you’ll be a core member of an interdisciplinary care team, providing comprehensive medical care and chronic disease management to a focused panel of patients living with CKD and other complex conditions. Your work will center on preventive care, chronic disease management, patient education, and care coordination all through a value-based, relationship-centered approach. You’ll work closely with physicians, Social Workers, Care Navigators, specialists, and community resources to ensure care is coordinated, connected, and centered around the whole person. Patients are seen in their homes, virtually, or by phone, giving you the time and context to build meaningful relationships and gain a deeper understanding of each patient’s unique health needs.

Requirements

Active NP/PA license (AZ) + board certification
Ability to meet Duo Health's clinician credentialing requirements, including a background check
Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel to patient homes
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
Comfort working independently while collaborating closely within a team
Comfort delivering care both in person and via telehealth
A genuine passion for relationship-centered, value-based care for patients with chronic illness

Nice To Haves

Experience in primary care, internal medicine, geriatrics, home-based care, urgent care, or value-based care
Experience caring for patients with multiple chronic conditions

Responsibilities

Manage a small panel of patients with CKD and other complex chronic conditions alongside an interdisciplinary care team
Conduct comprehensive health assessments, histories, physical exams, and ongoing clinical evaluations
Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions within your scope of practice
Order, interpret, and review labs and diagnostic testing
Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with state regulations
Build individualized care plans addressing each patient's medical, behavioral, and social needs
Educate patients and caregivers on disease prevention, medication adherence, lifestyle changes, and treatment plans
Coordinate care across primary care providers, specialists, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health, hospice, and community organizations
Participate in regular interdisciplinary care team huddles
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans to improve outcomes and reduce avoidable hospitalizations
Document clinical encounters accurately and on time
Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with company policy and regulatory requirements
Provide after-hours telephonic support as needed