
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at Akicita Federal, LLC (Pinon, AZ)
Akicita Federal, LLC· Pinon, AZ· $208k–$218k·
Role details
Salary
$208k–$218k
Job description
Akicita Federal is hiring a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality outpatient primary care to Navajo children and families served by the Indian Health Service at Pinon Health Center in Pinon, Arizona — a rural community at the heart of the Navajo Nation. This is meaningful, relationship-driven work caring for approximately 11,000 patients, many of whom are traditional Navajo speakers, within a close-knit multidisciplinary care team. You'll practice full-scope pediatric and family-focused medicine in an environment that values cultural awareness and community connection.
- Provide outpatient pediatric and urgent care services to American Indian patients at Pinon Health Center, including walk-in and scheduled appointments.
- Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions across a diverse rural patient population.
- Support the Teen Clinic and Urgent Care departments, adapting care to the unique developmental and health needs of adolescent patients.
- Participate in off-site services including the Pinon High School Teen Clinic and community immunization events within the Chinle Service Unit region.
- Document clinical encounters accurately and in compliance with IHS, HIPAA, and facility-specific policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team that includes primary care, women's health, dental, pharmacy, behavioral health, physical therapy, and public health nursing staff.
- Deliver culturally sensitive care that respects traditional Navajo practices and the broader mission of the Indian Health Service to elevate the health of American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
Why work at Akicita Federal, LLC
- Mission-driven work: Employees contribute directly to national security, homeland security, and healthcare for Native American communities.
- Rapid growth environment: Joining a young, fast-growing company (founded 2022, 266% headcount growth) offers significant career advancement opportunities.
- Remote & frontier locations: Many roles are in rural or remote areas (AZ, NM, SD, MN, NE, ND, CO, VA) — ideal for those seeking meaningful work outside major metros.
- Culture: Small, agile team with a focus on operational excellence and federal compliance. Leadership brings 15+ years of national security and cyber intelligence experience.
- Perks: Not explicitly listed, but as a federal contractor, benefits typically include competitive salary, health insurance, and retirement plans. Roles may offer relocation support for remote postings.