MakeExtraordinary Possible
UCHealth has an excellent opportunity for afull-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join UCHealth UrgentCare Clinic in Colorado Springs, CO.
REQUIRED:
* One years' experience working withpediatric and adult patients as an advanced practice provider in an Urgent Careor Emergency Room. New graduates will not be considered for this position.
* Our ideal candidate will provide high-quality,personalized care. Have excellent communication skills and a high level ofprofessionalism, compassion, and integrity.
The pay range for this position is $47.44 -$66.44/ hour. Pay is dependent on the applicant's relevant experience.
At UCHealth, we're looking for those who aretalented and inspired -- those who don't shy away from daily opportunities toimprove lives. For those individuals called to join our team, we want you tofind more than just a career here. We want you to make extraordinary possible.Apply today.
Responsibilities
* Obtains patient history andperforms assessment via observation, interview, and examination. Orders,performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
* Provides direct treatment and management ofhealth conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcareproviders or community resources.
* Provides counseling and education of patientsand their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment optionsand community resources.
* Performs preventative health assessments,screening, immunizations and care.
Requirements for Physician Assistants
* Master's Degree in PhysicianAssistant Studies
* Unrestricted license to practice as aPhysician Assistant in the State of Colorado.
* Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C)issued by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants(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 ofpractice.
* Eligible to provide services reimbursableservices and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid.
* Eligible to provide services with no sanctionsor exclusion from either the Health and Human Services/Office of InspectorsGeneral (HHS/OIG) or the General Services Administration's (GSA) List ofParties Excluded from Federal Programs.
* Unrestricted medical staff membership, withappropriate practice privileges.
* Prescriptive authority as appropriate, permedical staff service privileging process.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issuedby the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
Requirements for Nurse Practitioners
* Master's degree in Nursing andgraduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
* Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or Nurse Practitioner Certificationissued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board(AANPCB) is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment.
* Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issuedby the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privilegesunder the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement
* Unrestricted medical staff membership, withappropriate practice privileges
* Fill prescriptive authority
* Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration(DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course ofpractice.
* Eligible to provide services reimbursableservices and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid.
* Eligible to provide services with no sanctionsor exclusion from either the Health and Human Services/Office of InspectorsGeneral (HHS/OIG) or the General Services Administration's (GSA) List ofParties Excluded from Federal Programs.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issuedby the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
Exceptional Benefits
We expect you to live a balanced lifeand enjoy the Colorado lifestyle. Our competitive compensation packageincludes:
* A 403(b) matching account
* Offerings include medical, vision, dental,life insurance, disability coverage
* Competitive time off plan and wellnessbenefits
* Generous continuing medical education (CME)allowance for full and part-time positions
To learn more about this rewarding opportunity, pleasecontact:
Kimberly Haines
APP Recruiter
UCHealth Medical Group
Provider Recruitment
Kimberly.Haines@uchealth.org
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About UCHealth
UCHealth Medical Group is aphysician-led organization, with a dedicated focus on access, performance,innovation, and experience, providing unmatched patient care in the RockyMountain Front Range. With more than ten hospitals and 150 clinic locations,UCHealth pushes the boundaries of medicine, providing advanced treatments andclinical trials and improving health through innovation.
Going beyond quality requires the perfectbalance of talent, integrity, drive, and intellectual curiosity. We are lookingfor individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine isever-changing and is motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. Wesupport creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find extraordinaryqualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power tomake sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There are no limits to yourpotential here.
About Colorado Springs, Colorado
Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak,Colorado Springs invites the outdoor adventurists and cultural enthusiasts toenjoy vibrant scenic beauty, rugged outdoor adventure, and exceptionalopportunities to create lifelong memories. Colorado Springs is proud to be thehome of five military installations and the U.S. Olympic Committee. With acounty population of around 650,000, this area boasts a rich heritage with awide variety of cultural and urbane sophistication. With a moderate cost ofliving, temperate climate, and an average of 247 days of sunshine per year,Colorado Springs is the perfect place to call home.
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