Physician Assistant Or Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care - Aurora, Co

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UCHealth has an excellent opportunity for a part-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join UCHealth Urgent Care Clinic in Aurora, Colorado.Work Schedule: Full Time DaysResponsibilities:

• Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
• Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
• Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.

• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

The pay range for this position is: $44.33 - $66.50 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
Requirements for Physician Assistants• Bachelor or Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

• Eligible to provide services reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid.
• Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff service privileging process.
• Unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice.
• 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
• Eligible to provide services with no sanctions or exclusion from either the Health and Human Services/Office of Inspectors General (HHS/OIG) or the General Services Administration's (GSA) List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs.
• Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges.

Requirements for Nurse Practitioners• Master's degree in nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

• 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 agreement
• Full prescriptive authority
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice.
• Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment.
• 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 Health and Human Services/Office of Inspectors General (HHS/OIG) or the General Services Administration's (GSA) List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs.
• Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges

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 the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.
Exceptional Benefits
We expect you to live a balanced life and enjoy the Colorado lifestyle. Our competitive compensation package includes:

• Competitive time off plan and wellness benefits
• Retirement Package that includes a basic pension plan, 401(a) investment account, 403(b) matching account, and a 457(b) deferred compensation savings plan
• Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance for full and part-time positions
• Offerings include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage

Loan Repayment:
UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
About UCHealth
UCHealth Medical Group is a physician-led organization, with a dedicated focus on access, performance, innovation, and experience, providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain Front Range. With more than eight hospitals and 100 clinic locations, UCHealth pushes the boundaries of medicine, providing advanced treatments and clinical trials and improving health through innovation.
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