Surgery - General Physician Assistant
Surgery - General Physician Assistant
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Offer Salary
$136,822.00 - $136,822.00 /yearly
For Freelance
No
Job Description
Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Nocturnist (Direct Hire) Level II Trauma Center Loveland, Colorado A respected Level II Trauma Center in Northern Colorado is seeking...
A respected Level II Trauma Center in Northern Colorado is seeking an exceptionally skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its high-acuity Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team as a full-time Nocturnist.
This is a permanent, direct-hire position delivering advanced overnight surgical and trauma care in a collaborative, high-performance environment serving the Rocky Mountain region.
Position Overview
- Role: Trauma & Acute Care Surgery APP (NP or PA) Nocturnist
- Schedule: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (overnight coverage)
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire ONLY
- Facility: Level II Trauma Center
- EMR: Epic
Candidates must be able to clear a system-wide application and credentialing process.
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Provider will:
- Provide comprehensive overnight Trauma and Acute Care Surgery coverage
- Perform patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostics, and develop treatment plans
- Manage trauma and emergency general surgery patients across inpatient settings
- Assist trauma surgeons with procedures and ongoing patient management
- Practice autonomously while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Document all patient care using Epic EMR
- Comply with medical staff bylaws, privileging standards, and clinical protocols
- Maintain high standards for patient safety, quality, and performance
- Participate in mentorship, leadership development, and continuing education programs
Required
- Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practice program with one of the following:
- Nurse Practitioner: Master s degree in Nursing
- Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited PA program
- Board Certification:
- NP: ANCC or AANPCB
- PA: NCCPA
- Unrestricted Colorado license (NP or PA, as applicable)
Assistance with obtaining a Colorado license is available for qualified candidates - Eligible for DEA and Medicare/Medicaid provider enrollment
- BLS certification (no exemptions)
- No sanctions or exclusions from HHS/OIG or GSA
- Eligible to complete full credentialing prior to start
- Minimum 2 years of Trauma Surgery experience
OR - Completion of a surgical fellowship (highly preferred)
- Fresh graduates will not be considered
- Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred
- Visa sponsorship not available (No J-1 or H-1B)
- Base Salary: $136,822 $179,379 (based on experience)
- Quality Value Incentive Plan: Up to $10,000 annually
- Relocation Bonus: Up to $10,000 (eligible candidates)
- Malpractice Insurance: Fully covered
- CME: Up to $3,500 annually + 5 CME days
- Retirement: 403(b) with employer match + optional 457(b)
- Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life
- Disability Coverage:
- Employer-paid short-term disability (up to 66.67% of base pay)
- Employer-provided long-term disability with optional buy-up
- Paid Time Off: Begins at start of employment
- Paid Family & Medical Leave: Includes Colorado FAMLI
- Education Benefits:
- Select degree programs covered 100%
- Up to $5,250/year for approved programs
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
- Additional voluntary benefits including FSA, HSA, pet insurance, identity protection, and employee discount programs
ALL items below must be confirmed and noted prior to client presentation:
- NP or PA program graduation verification
- Board certification (ANCC/AANPCB or NCCPA)
- Colorado APP license or documented plan/timeline for licensure
- DEA and Medicare/Medicaid eligibility
- BLS certification (must be noted)
- Trauma surgery experience (2 years) or surgical fellowship
- Clean malpractice/license history (preferred)
- No HHS/OIG or GSA exclusions
- Permanent Placement Fee: $18,000 (must be noted)
- Confirmation that candidate has NOT applied directly to this position
Certification Requirements
- NP: ANCC or AANPCB
- PA: NCCPA
- BLS
- DEA
- Colorado (licensing assistance available for qualified candidates)
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