<p>A multispecialty physician group serving the greater Phoenix West Valley is recruiting a Patient Navigator Registered Nurse to join its care coordination team in Goodyear, Arizona. This role sits within a large integrated health system comprising approximately 20 primary care and specialty outpatient clinic locations, five acute care hospitals, and four neighborhood emergency centers — giving the right RN broad exposure to complex, multi-site patient populations. The core focus is optimizing patient flow and continuity of care by serving as the primary clinical liaison between patients, families, and the broader healthcare team.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, and auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Patient navigator role embedded within a high-volume multispecialty group of over 120 employed physicians and advanced practice providers</li> <li>Serves as the initial point of contact for patients entering the care continuum, establishing rapport and coordinating next steps from first contact forward</li> <li>Develops individualized scheduling plans for patients, managing referral intake and tracking patient trends across the care episode</li> <li>Coordinates housing and logistical support for patients as needed, reflecting a whole-person approach to navigation</li> <li>Works across a system footprint that includes five acute care hospitals and four neighborhood emergency centers throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area</li> <li>Collaborative team environment with access to primary care and specialty colleagues across approximately 20 outpatient clinic locations</li> <li>Emphasis on patient flow optimization and service quality — role carries direct accountability for care coordination outcomes</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license required</li> <li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Informatics or a related healthcare field preferred</li> <li>Minimum one year of nursing experience required</li> <li>American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Goodyear is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Phoenix West Valley, offering a suburban lifestyle with easy access to the full amenities of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Residents enjoy year-round sunshine, proximity to the White Tank Mountain Regional Park, spring training baseball, and a cost of living that compares favorably to other major Sun Belt metros. The area features highly rated schools, newer master-planned communities, and straightforward freeway access to downtown Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Sky Harbor International Airport — making it an attractive base for clinicians relocating from across the country.</p>