Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

$100,610 - $143,770/Yr

UCHealth - Littleton, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Littleton, CO

10,001+ employees

Hospitals

About the position

UCHealth is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Primary Care Clinic in Littleton, CO. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and clinical expertise, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in primary care medicine. This role is integral to our mission of providing high-quality medical care and enhancing patient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care in a primary care setting.
• Conduct physical examinations and assess patients' health status.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Develop and implement patient care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions and preventive care.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
• 3+ years of experience in primary care medicine.
• Nurse Practitioner Certification or Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) required.
• Unrestricted license to practice in Colorado.
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
• Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid provider status.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403(b) Matching Retirement Plan.
• 457(b) Retirement Plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Continuing education reimbursement ($3,500 per fiscal year).
• Wellness benefits.
• 5-year incentive bonus.
• Tuition reimbursement for specific educational degrees.
• Loan repayment assistance through the PSLF program.