Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Memory Disorder | Banner University Job at Banner Health, Tucson, AZ

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  • Banner Health
  • Tucson, AZ

Job Description

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Memory Disorder | Banner University Medical Group - Tucson

Banner University Medical Group is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a highly collaborative, outpatient-focused team supporting the Banner Alzheimer s Institute in Tucson.

Banner Alzheimer s Institute is an internationally recognized leader in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of Alzheimer s disease and related dementias. Established as a Center of Excellence within Banner Health, BAI is dedicated to advancing innovative care models, supporting patients and families, and contributing to groundbreaking clinical research and prevention initiatives.

This position will primarily support the outpatient memory care program, providing comprehensive evaluation and longitudinal management of patients with cognitive and neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer s disease, mild cognitive impairment, Lewy body dementia, and other related disorders. The role is embedded within a multidisciplinary model that emphasizes individualized care, caregiver support, and access to advanced diagnostics and clinical trials.

The ideal candidate will have an interest in cognitive neurology, geriatrics, or behavioral neurology and value a patient-centered, team-based approach. Prior outpatient neurology or geriatrics experience is preferred, but candidates without direct experience are encouraged to apply, as structured onboarding and mentorship are provided.

Position Overview:

Developing and managing individualized care plans for memory disorders

Ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing (labs, imaging, cognitive testing)

Medication management and longitudinal follow-up care

Providing education and support to patients and caregivers

Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team including neurologists, neuropsychologists, and research staff

Opportunities to participate in clinical research and innovative care models

This role offers a supportive academic environment with opportunities to build expertise in memory disorders while contributing to a nationally recognized program focused on improving outcomes for patients and families impacted by dementia.

Minimum Qualifications:

Current Acute Care or Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant board certification

DEA license, BLS certification

Interest or experience in neurology, geriatrics, psychiatry, or cognitive disorders preferred

Experienced and new graduates are encouraged to apply

Preferred:

Interest in Neurology or Neuromuscular Medicine

Prior clinical experience in neurology, internal medicine, rehabilitation medicine, or related specialty

Strong communication and teamwork skills

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

Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance, when applicable

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans

Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days

Paid time off plans

401k retirement plan with 4% match after one year of service

Paid CME Days plus allowance

Paid malpractice

Career advancement and optimal work/life balance

Employee Discounts

Tucson is a bustling and vibrant community nestled in the blooming Sonoran Desert. Vibrant culture, entertainment, and a thriving food scene minutes away with a

booming housing market and attractive cost of living to live, work, and play!

  • The Outdoors Await! Golf, hiking, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tanning and nearby winter skiing.
  • A Unique Historical Heritage : Immerse in our city's history via art galleries, museums, and architectural presidios
  • Tantalizing Culinary Adventures : Explore vibrant palettes in a top gastronomy city with fresh fusions on traditional food.

Submit your CV for immediate consideration

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University

Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and

encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and

backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer. POS16035

Job Tags

Immediate start, Relocation package

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