Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Oncology - Breast Surgery

Overview

UCHealth Medical Group and the UCHealth Breast Surgical Clinic in Colorado Springs, CO are ready to welcome a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to their team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, interested in working full-time, and focused on excellent patient care. At UCHealth, we believe each person is extraordinary, and together, we make extraordinary possible.

This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified. We are unable to support visa candidates for this position.

• Join a growing oncology program with comprehensive, supportive, and integrative services.

• Schedule:
  
  four 10-hour days; no weekend shifts required.

• Epic EMR is utilized system-wide.

• 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 and maintained throughout employment

• Unrestricted 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 List of Excluded

• Unrestricted medical staff membership with appropriate practice privileges

• Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff privileging process

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

• Master's degree in Nursing and graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

• Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the ANCC or AANPCB is required for hire and maintained throughout employment

• Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license or compact privileges under the Nurse Licensure Compact

• Unrestricted medical staff membership with appropriate practice privileges

• Full prescriptive authority

• Unrestricted 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 List of Excluded

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

• The pay range for this full-time position is $119,600 - $156,796 annually. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

• Annual Quality Value Incentive Plan (QVIP) of up to $10,000.

• Relocation bonus of up to $10,000, if eligible.

• Paid malpractice.

• 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.

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and disability coverage for dependents where eligible.

• Wellness benefits.

• Voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs.

• Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; PTO accrual starts at employment.

• Education benefits for employees, including up to 100% tuition, books, and fees paid for specific degrees, with additional programs qualifying for up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement.

UCHealth is an innovative, nonprofit health system that delivers high-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, UCHealth is dedicated to providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain West.

Offering more than 150 clinic locations, UCHealth supports extensive community benefits and pushes the boundaries of medicine through advanced treatments and clinical trials.

UCHealth recognizes the value of diversity and is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be made when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs offers vibrant scenery, outdoor adventures, and cultural opportunities. The area hosts five military installations and the U.S. Olympic Committee, with a population of around 650,000, a moderate cost of living, and plentiful sunshine.