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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Trauma Surgery

UCHealth, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Overview Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Trauma Surgery

This range is provided by UCHealth. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range: $124,384.00/yr - $163,072.00/yr

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 UCHealth Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team, located in Colorado Springs, CO, are ready to welcome a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to their team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, interested in working full-time, and focused on excellent patient care. At UCHealth, we believe each person is extraordinary, and together, we make extraordinary possible.

Responsibilities

Full-time position that supports a work-life balance.

24/7 service with nights, holidays, and weekend shift coverage required.

No call required.

Epic EMR is utilized system-wide.

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 either the HHS/OIG or the 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

Full or provisional prescriptive authority eligibility is required. Provider must apply for prescriptive authority as a condition of employment

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 in the state of practice 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 either the HHS/OIG or the GSA List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs

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

Exceptional Benefits

The pay range for this full-time position is $124,384 - $163,072 annually. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Annual Quality Value Incentive Plan (QVIP) of up to $10,000.

Relocation bonus of up to $10,000, if eligible.

Paid malpractice.

Continuing medical education (CME) of up to $3,500 and up to 5 days annually.

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

Health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and disability coverage for eligible dependents

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program support; UCHealth offers assistance navigating PSLF

Employer-paid short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) options

Wellness benefits and voluntary benefits (FSAs, HSAs, etc.)

Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave, and other leave options

Education benefits including potential tuition reimbursement

About UCHealth UCHealth is a nonprofit health system with 33,000 employees, 14 acute-care hospitals, and hundreds of physicians across Colorado, southern Wyoming, and western Nebraska. It includes University of Colorado Hospital on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus as its academic anchor and offers more than 150 clinic locations, community benefits, and advanced treatments and clinical trials.

About Colorado Springs, Colorado Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs offers outdoor and cultural opportunities, military installations, and the U.S. Olympic Committee. It has a diverse economy and a moderate cost of living with significant sunny days.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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