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Orthopedic Trauma PRN -Physician Assistant or RNFA Nurse Practitioner

UCHealth, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Overview Description

At UCHealth, our mission is simple - to improve lives. That starts with you. We improve lives through fresh ideas, innovative approaches and an unwavering commitment to world-class care. UCHealth Medical Group and the Orthopedic Trauma team, located in Colorado Springs, CO are ready to welcome an experienced Physician Assistant or RNFA Nurse Practitioner to their team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, interested in working PRN and focused on excellent patient care. At UCHealth, we believe each person is extraordinary, and together, we make extraordinary possible.

Position Details

This position requires flexibility as the needs of the department can change

Rotational schedule of weekdays, weekends, overnights, days, and combo

First Assist experience required

Nurse Practitioners must have their RNFA certification

This is a PRN position

Experience with reductions/splitting required

Locations: Memorial Hospital Central, Printer's Park Medical Plaza, and Memorial Hospital North

We know how fast the world of healthcare is changing, and we push ourselves to stay ahead of the curve. The UCHealth Medical Group is physician led and employs nearly 1,600 physicians and advanced practice providers who aim to anticipate and address patients' every health need. We call on physicians in every career stage and specialty to lead and provide direction for the future of healthcare at UCHealth. Apply today.

This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified.

We are unable to support visa candidates for this position.

Requirements for Physician Assistants

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado

Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) issued by the NCCPA is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment

Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice

Eligible to provide services reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid

Eligible to provide services with no sanctions or exclusion from HHS/OIG or GSA List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs

Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges

Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff service privileging process

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Requirements for Nurse Practitioners

Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the ANCC or AANPCB is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment

Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State Board of Nursing or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact

Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges

Full prescriptive authority

Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice

Eligible to provide services reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid

Eligible to provide services with no sanctions or exclusion from HHS/OIG or GSA List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Benefits

The pay range for this PRN position is $57.50 - $75.38 per hour + a 12% pay differential. Pay is dependent upon relevant experience. If applicable, a quality and/or productivity bonus may be offered.

Paid malpractice.

403(b) with employer matching contribution; 457(b) voluntary option if eligible.

About UCHealth UCHealth is an innovative, nonprofit health system that delivers the highest quality medical care with an excellent patient experience. UCHealth includes 33,000 employees, 14 acute-care hospitals and hundreds of physicians across Colorado, southern Wyoming and western Nebraska. With University of Colorado Hospital on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus as its academic anchor and the only adult academic medical center in the region, UCHealth is dedicated to providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain West. Offering more than 150 clinic locations, UCHealth provides extensive community benefits and pushes the boundaries of medicine through advanced treatments and clinical trials, improving health through innovation.

Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we\'ll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There are no limits to your potential here.

Office of Advanced Practice (OAP) The UCHealth Medical Group Office of Advanced Practice (OAP) actively supports the integration of APPs throughout the medical group to promote optimal and excellent patient care. We are committed to supporting APP practice and professional development while cultivating community and connection among all members of the healthcare team. We do this through bi-directional communication, mentorship, and leadership development which can lead to opportunities for APP involvement in committees and leadership positions.

Equal Opportunity UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

About Colorado Springs, Colorado Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy vibrant scenic beauty, rugged outdoor adventure, and exceptional opportunities. Colorado Springs is home to five military installations and the U.S. Olympic Committee, with a population of around 650,000. It offers a moderate cost of living, temperate climate, and an average of 247 days of sunshine per year.

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