Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology - Sidney, NE

At UCHealth, our mission is to improve lives. UCHealth Medical Group and the UCHealth Cardiology team, located in Sidney, NE, are welcoming a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to their team.

• Full‑time position with a focus on work‑life balance.
• Requires 2‑3 years of general cardiology experience.
• Systemwide EPIC EMR utilization.

We are unable to support visa candidates for this position.

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
• Unrestricted PA license in Colorado.
• Physician Assistant Certification (PA‑C) from NCCPA, required for hire and ongoing.
• Unrestricted DEA permit to prescribe medications.
• Eligible to provide services, reimbursable, and maintain Medicare/Medicaid provider status.
• Eligible to provide services without sanctions from HHS/OIG or GSA.
• Unrestricted medical staff membership with appropriate practice privileges.
• Prescriptive authority as per medical staff privileging process.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

• Full or provisional prescriptive authority eligibility; provider must apply for prescriptive authority at employment.
• Master’s degree in Nursing and graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Nurse Practitioner Certification from ANCC or AANPCB, required for hire and ongoing.
• Unrestricted NP license in the state of practice or compact privileges under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
• Unrestricted medical staff membership with appropriate practice privileges.
• Unrestricted DEA permit to prescribe medications.
• Eligible to provide services, reimbursable, and maintain Medicare/Medicaid provider status.
• Eligible to provide services without sanctions from HHS/OIG or GSA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

• Salary range: $115,000 – $150,765 annually, based on experience.
• Annual Quality Value Incentive Plan up to $10,000.
• Relocation bonus up to $10,000 if eligible.
• Paid malpractice insurance.
• Continuing medical education allowance up to $3,500 and up to 5 days annually.
• 403(b) with employer matching; 457(b) voluntary option if eligible.
• Health and welfare benefits: medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage for eligible dependents.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program support.
• Employer‑paid short‑term disability coverage up to 66.67% of base pay.
• Employer‑paid long‑term disability coverage up to 50% of base pay, up to $17,500 per month; optional higher coverage.
• Wellness benefits.
• Voluntary benefits: health and dependent care FSAs, health savings accounts (if applicable), identity theft protection, pet insurance, employee discount programs.
• Paid time off, family and medical leave, and other leaves of absence; PTO starts in the first year.
• Education benefits: up to 100% tuition for eligible degrees; additional tuition reimbursement options up to $5,250 each calendar year.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any term, condition or privilege of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's 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.

UCHealth does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.