Job Description:
Advanced Practice Provider Ortho Trauma Surgery Clinic - Wheat Ridge, CO
Your day.
As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, youll work with 2 Ortho Trauma Surgeons and 2 PAs to provide top-notch care and patient experience.
You would work at the Ortho Trauma clinic on the Lutheran Medical Center Campus
Your schedule would be Mon-Fri 8am-5pm depending on clinic patient schedules and if rounding is needed
This position would assist with seeing follow up ortho trauma surgery patients in an outpatient setting
Inpatient rounding may be needed on occasion
There is currently no call or weekends for this position. However, a stipend for call is available in case there becomes a need
Your experience.
We hire people, not words on paper. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:
Graduate from an accredited program for Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants
Unrestricted license as NP or PA in Colorado, or able to obtain
BLS and valid DEA in state of practice
Minimum of 2 years of experience as an NP or PA in an Orthopedic and/or Trauma Surgery clinic setting
Additional Links and Information
Lutheran Medical Center ( is part of Intermountain Health, a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 249-bed community-based hospital provides comprehensive, specialty care to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Dating back to 1905, we are proud of the rich history and inspiring mission our hospital has embodied for over 110 years.
Benefits ( are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage in addition to retirement savings plans. CME benefits, malpractice insurance coverage, and license reimbursement are also included as part of your employment benefits along with paid days off. Additionally, we are offering a $10,000 sign on bonus, plus a relocation bonus (if applicable).
Physical Requirements:
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.- and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency and -Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.- and -Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.- and -Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).- and -May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Anticipated job posting close date:
10/13/2024
Location:
Lutheran Medical Center
Work City:
Wheat Ridge
Work State:
Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$43.16 - $79.15
We care about your well-being mind, body, and spirit which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers ( , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ( ; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ( .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.