Orthopedic Trauma PRN -Physician Assistant or RNFA Nurse Practitioner - Colorado Springs, CO

About the role

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, interested in working PRN and focused on excellent patient care. This position requires flexibility as the needs of the department can change.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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's 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.
• 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 agreement.
  • 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's List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.

Qualifications

• Exceptional Benefits:
  • A competitive compensation package including a 12% pay differential.
  • Paid malpractice.
  • Wellness benefits and employee discount programs.
  • Eligible to participate in the 403(b) retirement plan.

Skills

• Flexibility to work various shifts.
• Experience with reductions/splitting.

Benefits

• Exceptional benefits package including a 12% pay differential.
• Paid malpractice.
• Wellness benefits and employee discount programs.
• Eligible to participate in the 403(b) retirement plan.

Pay

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

Schedule

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

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.