Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Arizona

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner jobs in Arizona represent one of the more active markets in the Southwest, with demand concentrated in pediatric primary care, urgent care, and hospital-based specialty practices at every level from new graduate to senior clinician. Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale account for the largest share of openings, where established employers such as Phoenix Children's Hospital, Banner Health, and Dignity Health consistently recruit. The most in-demand areas include developmental-behavioral pediatrics, pediatric urgent care, and neonatal and NICU support roles. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles15
Top employerMountain Park Health Center
Top cityPhoenix, AZ
Cities hiring7
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Mountain Park Health Center
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner -Tempe Clinic 11-8
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner -Tempe Clinic 11-8
Mountain Park Health Center
Tempe, Arizona
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
501-1,000

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Phoenix Children's
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Otolaryngology
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Phoenix Children's
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Otolaryngology
Phoenix Children's
Glendale, Arizona
Clinical Trials
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing

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Akicita Federal
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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Akicita Federal
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Akicita Federal
Pinon, Arizona
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
IT Support
$208k - $218k/yr
Master's degree in nursing

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CommonSpirit Health
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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CommonSpirit Health
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
CommonSpirit Health
Phoenix, Arizona
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification

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Mountain Park Health Center
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Maryvale Clinic 1-10
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Mountain Park Health Center
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Maryvale Clinic 1-10
Mountain Park Health Center
Phoenix, Arizona
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
501-1,000

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs by City in Arizona

Where Arizona roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Phoenix
7 jobs
Glendale
2 jobs
Flagstaff
2 jobs
Pinon
1 job
Tempe
1 job
Tucson
1 job
Goodyear
1 job

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Arizona

A snapshot from current Arizona openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Mountain Park Health Center
Mountain Park Health Center6 open roles
Phoenix Children's
Phoenix Children's4 open roles
Northern Arizona Healthcare
Northern Arizona Healthcare2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Arizona Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in pediatric nurse practitioner jobs across Arizona.

  • Active Arizona nurse practitioner license issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing
  • National Board Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-PC or PNP-AC)
  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program
  • Current BLS and PALS certification required at time of hire
  • Minimum of one to two years of pediatric clinical experience in a relevant care setting
  • Experience with electronic health record systems, commonly Epic or Cerner, preferred

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a pediatric nurse practitioner in Arizona?

You must hold an active advanced practice registered nurse license in Arizona, issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, with a nurse practitioner designation in the pediatric population focus area. The path requires completing a graduate-level nursing program (MSN or DNP) with a pediatric nurse practitioner track, passing the national PNP certification exam through PNCB or ANCC, and submitting your application to the Arizona State Board of Nursing for licensure.

How much do pediatric nurse practitioners make in Arizona?

Pediatric nurse practitioners in Arizona earn a median of about $134,420 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $104,400 for the lowest 10% to over $173,270 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire pediatric nurse practitioners in Arizona?

Employers hiring pediatric nurse practitioners in Arizona right now include Mountain Park Health Center, Phoenix Children's, and Northern Arizona Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Arizona's largest pediatric employers tend to be integrated health systems and specialty children's facilities concentrated in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

Which Arizona cities have the most pediatric nurse practitioner jobs?

Phoenix, Glendale, and Flagstaff are the Arizona cities with the most pediatric nurse practitioner openings, reflecting where the state's largest hospital systems, children's hospitals, and outpatient pediatric clinics are based. Phoenix dominates because of the concentration of major health system headquarters and Phoenix Children's Hospital, while Tucson draws openings through Banner University Medical Center and the University of Arizona Health Network.

Are there remote pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Arizona?

Yes, but they are rare. Pediatric nurse practitioner work is fundamentally hands-on and clinic-based, so most roles require in-person patient care. About 0% of pediatric nurse practitioner openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions are typically in pediatric telehealth triage, care coordination, or utilization review rather than direct clinical care.

How can I get hired as a pediatric nurse practitioner in Arizona with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a new-graduate nurse practitioner residency or fellowship program, and Phoenix Children's Hospital runs one of the most recognized in Arizona. Banner Health and Dignity Health also offer structured onboarding tracks for new advanced practice providers. Candidates with RN experience in a pediatric unit, NICU, or pediatric emergency setting are consistently preferred, and completing your Arizona APRN licensure before applying accelerates the process considerably.

Where can I find and apply to pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Arizona?

You can find and apply to pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current Arizona openings across health systems, specialty clinics, and hospital-based practices. Find a role that fits and apply directly from the listing.

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