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MedExcellence

Surgery - Vascular Nurse Practitioner

MedExcellence, Pueblo

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Locum Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Vascular Surgery

Join a dynamic team at a premier facility located in Pueblo, Colorado! This medical center offers comprehensive care with over 250 beds and is recognized as a Level III Trauma facility. You will have the opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals, including APPs, medical assistants, and registered vascular technologists, all within a supportive work environment. The position requires a commitment to cover two long weekends each month.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the Vascular Surgery APP (first assist) during procedures.
  • Perform a variety of required procedures including:
    • First Assist
    • General Vascular Surgery
    • Endovascular procedures
    • Bypass procedures
    • Fem-pop and Aorto-femoral/iliac procedures
    • Peripheral interventions
    • Carotid, Thoracic, and Abdominal surgeries
    • Vascular access devices
    • Subclavian steal procedures
  • Utilize the Epic EMR system for patient management.
  • Coordinate travel requirements and submit lodging details in advance.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certified (ABMS/AOA) - REQUIRED
  • First Assist Experience - REQUIRED
  • Active Colorado License - REQUIRED
  • Availability to cover two weekends per month (Thursday to Monday/Tuesday) - REQUIRED
  • COVID Vaccination - REQUIRED
  • Experience with the Epic EMR system, including the number of years used and the last date of use (MM/YYYY) - REQUIRED
  • Clean malpractice and background history - REQUIRED
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Current and active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in Colorado.
  • Board certification from an accredited body.

Pueblo, Colorado, is a vibrant community rich in history and outdoor activities. Known for its beautiful parks, stunning landscapes, and cultural diversity, it offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and small-town charm. Experience the beauty of the Arkansas River, local festivals, and a warm, welcoming environment while you make a difference in patients' lives.