Physician Assistant First Assistant - Cardiac Surgery

About the role

The UCHealth Medical Group and UCHealth Heart and Vascular Clinic in Loveland, CO are seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their team. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, interested in full-time work, and focused on excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Primarily operating room coverage
• Inpatient rounding
• Consultations
• Office-based practice opportunities

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Full or provisional prescriptive authority eligibility for Nurse Practitioners
• Unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado or Full prescriptive authority for Nurse Practitioners
• Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the ANCC or AANPCB
• Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant: PA-C certification required
• Nurse Practitioner: Full prescriptive authority eligibility required

Skills

Strong communication skills, ability to work collaboratively and independently, and adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including pay range of $145,000-201,000 annually, relocation bonus of up to $10,000, QVIP of up to $10,000, 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, exceptional health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and disability coverage, wellness benefits, and full suite of voluntary benefits.

  Pay

  $145,000-201,000 annually

  Schedule

  Four 10-hour shifts per week

  Call Requirement

  One weekday night of call per week and one weekend of call per month