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Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Veteran Disability Assessments We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in performing medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. This role involves conducting focused, in-person physical exams and reviewing medical records electronically to complete the required documentation for the VA. Key Responsibilities: · Conduct in-person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans. · Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal. · Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms. · Provide medical opinions based on your assessment findings. Note: This role does not involve treatment or prescribing medication. Disability determinations are made by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), not by the provider. Position Details: · Schedule: Full-time (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM). · Location: In-person role. · Caseload: 3-5 Veterans per day. · Equipment Provided: Computer and all necessary tools for documentation. What We're Looking For: · A compassionate provider dedicated to supporting the Veteran community. · Strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data. · Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines. · Proficient in electronic documentation and web-based portals. · A professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans. Requirements: · Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license. · Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation. Compensation & Benefits: · Competitive salary (based on experience - $60+ per hour). · Health insurance & 401K benefits available. · Malpractice Insurance covered by MRG. · Training and ongoing support provided. · Predictable schedule with no on-call duties. Is This Role Right for You? · Do you find it rewarding to serve and support Veterans? · Are you looking for a structured role with no on-call shifts? · Would you enjoy performing focused medical assessments without treatment responsibilities? If so, apply today and become part of a meaningful mission to support those who served our country! By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location:Tucson, AZ-85726

Job Description & Requirements General Surgery Physician This facility is seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: 24 hour call coverage Job Setting: Inpatient Types of Cases: General Surgery cases Credentialing Timeframe: Less than 30 days Requirements: Active New Mexico license, Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Electronic Medical Records(EMR): Cerner Facility Location Most famous as a legendary site of UFO speculation, Roswell is more than just a supernatural novelty act. The town features a rich history and is full of fascinating architecture. The visual arts are an integral part of Roswell culture, and residents and visitors are recommended to check out the city's revered galleries, which showcase works by regional and national artists. Chaves County Courthouse features the striking sculpture work of Robert T. Summers II. The Roswell Historical District features tours of historic houses and museums (including the famous International UFO Museum). Job Benefits AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs. Additionally, our Physician Mobility initiative decreases the amount of time you must wait to work at a facility where you are presented or have worked from 24 months to 6 months. About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care. Compensation Information: $1746.00 / Daily - $1890.00 / Daily

Doctor of Medicine Surgery - General/Other Location: Santa Fe, NM Employer: CompHealth Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.

Doctor of Medicine Surgery - General/Other Location: Santa Fe, NM Employer: Weatherby Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.

A leading surgical services group in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking to expand its team with the addition of a Physician Assistant or NP/RNFA to assist in spine surgery. This is an operating room ONLY position. No multi-level scoliosis cases. Position Highlights: Schedule: Monday to Friday, with no call or weekend responsibilities. Surgical Time: 25-30 hours per week. Not uncommon to have 1-2 cases in a day and finish early. Responsibilities: First assist duties only. No orders, clinic or rounding required. Salary: $140,000 - $150,000/yr based on experience. 1-2k quarterly bonus structure. Experience: Candidates must have at least 1 year of spine surgery first assist experience. Benefits: PTO, 401k with match, CME stipend and healthcare plans offered. Malpractice and tail coverage. Career Growth: PAs and NPs hold management roles within the company so there is room for career growth! Join a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional surgical care in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a rewarding career in surgery, we encourage you to apply.

Attention all Physician Assistants, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of New Mexico on an "as needed basis". Under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP) we provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Support Physical Health Assessments of military personnel. Review health history, service member medical records, and medical questionnaires. Interview military personnel to determine current and prior medical concerns. Identify any concerns that need to be addressed immediately, inclusive of Behavioral Health. Document interview results for readiness classification in the service member's medical record using a proprietary system. Requirements Supervising Physician may required depending on the state requirement Active PA license in the state CPR/BLS Certification Experience with Primary Care, Urgent Care or Occupational Health - preferred Experience with mobile medical services - preferred Knowledge of Military systems, protocols, and terminology - preferred Adaptable to fast paced environments, with large volumes of service members seen daily Able to work extended hours Able to work in various locations, including remote military installations Able to travel, with weekend availability - preferred Excellent oral and written communication skills Basic computer knowledge and skills Not Required - Diagnose, treat, or prescribe medications With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

Orthopaedic Surgery Job in Roswell, New Mexico A Level III Trauma facility with inpatient and outpatient care in Roswell, NM is seeking a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon for an employed position. Joining established hospital-owned group. OR contains 6 operating suites. Office space located in close proximity to hospital. Comprehensive recruitment package is available. If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at . You can also reach us through email at . Please reference Job ID # j-16706.

Western Colorado Pediatrics Partnership Track & 4-Day Work Week! A Private Practice along the Western Slope of Colorado is seeking a BC/BE Pediatrician to join their practice! The Practice: Partnership Track & 4-Day Work Week! No C-Sections or High Risk Birth attendance required Our group is currently composed of 10 Pediatricians and 4 Advanced Practitioners Provide direct patient care to newborns, children and teens under 19 years of age in the outpatient setting and in the hospital, both the

Job Description: When you join us, you'll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of "helping people live the healthiest lives possible. " About this role: As a Physician in Surgical Oncology, you will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary cancer care team dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Flexible PRN Opportunity for Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants - Health Risk Assessments We're looking for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) interested in a flexible PRN role conducting in-home Health Risk Assessments (HRAs) for Medicare Advantage members. This is a great way to supplement your income, work autonomously, and make a real difference in patient care, without the responsibilities of ongoing treatment. What makes this role stand out: Create your schedule with just a five-day monthly minimum Competitive pay with added performance incentives No prescribing, no on-call shifts, and no follow-ups Simple, user-friendly documentation using a company-provided iPad Malpractice insurance and collaborating physicians included What you'll do: Complete comprehensive in-home HRAs for Medicare Advantage patients Review each patient's medical history, current medications, lifestyle, and key social factors Conduct basic physical and mental health evaluations Share preventive care education-no ongoing management required Travel locally to patients in your county and nearby areas What we're looking for: Active NP or PA license (excluding Pediatrics, PMHNP and Women's Health specialties) Minimum availability of eight (8) full 7.5-hour days per month Willingness to travel within roughly 60 minutes of your home Additional info: As a 1099 contractor, you may deduct $0.70/mile in 2025 (check with your tax advisor) Streamlined documentation with our proprietary EMR system Quick onboarding-you could be up and running in 3 to 4 weeks Interested? Send your resume to apply. This is a great opportunity for independent, motivated clinicians who want to earn extra income while maintaining a flexible schedule. #wyatt

Requirements Supervising Physician may required depending on the state requirement Active PA license in the state CPR/BLS Certification Experience with Primary Care, Urgent Care or Occupational Health - preferred Experience with mobile medical services - preferred Knowledge of Military systems, protocols, and terminology - preferred Adaptable to fast paced environments, with large volumes of service members seen daily Able to work extended hours Able to work in various locations, including remote military installations Able to travel, with weekend availability - preferred Excellent oral and written communication skills Basic computer knowledge and skills Not Required - Diagnose, treat, or prescribe medications With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

Job Title: Physician Assistant, Surgical Job Summary: The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive medical care to surgical patients under the supervision of a licensed surgeon. This role includes pre-operative assessment, intraoperative assistance, and post-operative management to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective patient care throughout the surgical continuum. Reports To: Supervising Physician | Director, Outpatient Services Salary Range: $123,760 - $180,752 ( salary range is intentionally broad as pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience and eligibility for bonuses ) Essential Job Functions Perform pre-operative patient evaluations, including history and physical examinations Assist surgeons during operative procedures, including first assist duties as credentialed Manage post-operative care, including rounding, wound care, and discharge planning Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging within scope of practice Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the surgical team Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems Communicate effectively with patients, families, surgeons, nurses, and ancillary staff Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements Additional Duties Participate in on-call coverage and surgical rotations as Assist with patient education regarding procedures, recovery, and follow-up care Support quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices Participate in departmental meetings, training, and continuing medical education Perform other duties as assigned by supervising physician or administration Minimum Requirements Education: Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Current Physician Assistant licensure in the state of practice NCCPA certification ( preferred ) Experience: Previous experience in a surgical setting preferred (new graduates may be considered depending on specialty) Experience assisting in operative procedures and managing post-operative patients preferred Physical Requirements Ability to stand for prolonged periods during surgical procedures Ability to lift, position, and transfer patients as needed (up to 50 pounds with assistance) Manual dexterity to perform surgical assisting and clinical procedures Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments Working Conditions/Environmental Exposures Environmental hazards such as chemicals, solvents, needles, needle containers, sharps, blood, body fluids, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious medical waste, radiation, and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste, proximity to moving mechanical parts. Protective clothing/equipment may be necessary. ASH IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINATIONS REQUIREMENTS - Aligns with CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for Healthcare Personnel Hepatitis B- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Hepatitis B or three doses Hep B vaccine at appropriate intervals Influenza- documentation of current seasonal flu vaccine (mandatory from November 1st through March 31st each year) Measles, Mumps, and Rubella - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination Varicella (chickenpox) - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Varicella or 2 doses of Varicella Vaccine Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) - documented proof of immunization Tuberculosis Screening - Documentation of a two-step TB skin test within the past year OR lab verification of a negative TB Gold or T-Spot tuberculin test within the past 6 months * VACCINE RECORDS OR EVIDENCE OF IMMUNITY ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO 1ST DAY OF SCHEDULED WORK

Join the dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. in beautiful Cortez, Colorado, as a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in our Wound Care department! You'll revel in a supportive, customer-focused environment where your skills will make a difference every day. Experience the thrill of working onsite, directly impacting patient care within our tight-knit community. With a competitive salary ranging from $106,000 to $140,000 per year. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, 403 (b), and Employee Assistance Program. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to blend excellence with a fun and flexible work culture where integrity and safety are paramount! Join us and help shape the future of healthcare in Cortez! Southwest Health System, Inc.: Our Story SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers! Day to day as a Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant As a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider at Southwest Health System, Inc., you'll be at the forefront of direct patient care, working with a diverse population while fostering a tight-knit team atmosphere. Collaborating closely with physicians, you'll assess, diagnose, and treat patients with complex wounds, crafting individualized care plans that prioritize patient well-being. Your expertise will allow you to perform specialized treatments, including wound debridement and cleaning, while demonstrating strong leadership skills essential for delivering exceptional healthcare. You'll play a critical role in managing both outpatient care and emergency room consultations, ensuring seamless communication and follow-through on referrals. With a focus on maintaining accurate documentation of wound assessments and patient progress, you'll contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of care within our relaxed yet professional culture. Are you the Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant we're looking for? To thrive as a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider at Southwest Health System, Inc., you'll need a unique blend of qualifications and skills that underscore your commitment to excellence in patient care. Successful candidates must have completed a certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program and hold both Colorado state and national certifications. You must demonstrate the ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with healthcare providers, ensuring high-quality patient care and fostering a trusting environment for patients and their caregivers. Strong leadership, communication, and documentation skills are crucial for success in this role. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Requirements: * Completion of a certified PA or NP program with a Colorado state and national certification as evidenced by a certificate of appropriate certification entity. * Current and unrestricted license issued by certifying body * Able to work independently while also collaborating with appropriate providers to ensure high quality patient care. Nurse Practitioner * Current unrestricted Colorado registered nursing license and Advanced Practice license with a prescriptive endorsement. Completion of a Masters post master's or doctorate degree in a NP program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Physician Assistant * Completion of a certified state and national certification as evidenced by a certificate of Physician Assistant status by the National Commission on Certification and testing by the State Board of Medical Examiners. Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant license issued by the Colorado Board of Medicine. Current and unrestricted DEA Ready to join our team? If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you! As a condition of employment by Southwest Health System (SHS), you will be required to authorize SHS to conduct a background check prior to your commencing work at SHS, which includes a criminal investigation and verification of citizenship/immigration status, employment history, and education. If you are selected for this position, prior to appointment, you will also be subject to a drug testing for illegal drug use. SHS positions are subject to a Post Offer-Pre Work Screen. This physical exam will determine the capability of the applicant to perform the essential functions. In consideration for the offer of employment set forth, you hereby waive any and all claims that you may have against SHS for invasion of your privacy in respect of the physical exam, drug testing and background checks referenced above.

Job Description & Requirements General Surgery Physician This facility is seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: 24 hour call shifts Setting: Hospital Required Procedures: Standard General Surgery Procedures Credentialing Timeframe: Less than 30 days EMR: Epic Certifications Required: Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) is required License Required: Must have active Colorado license Job Benefits AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs. Additionally, our Physician Mobility initiative decreases the amount of time you must wait to work at a facility where you are presented or have worked from 24 months to 6 months. About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care. Compensation Information: $1746.00 / Daily - $1890.00 / Daily

Doctor of Medicine Surgery - General/Other Location: Canon City, CO Employer: Weatherby Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.

Attention all Physician Assistants, we are calling you to partner with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Colorado on an "as needed basis". Under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP) we provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Support Physical Health Assessments of military personnel. Review health history, service member medical records, and medical questionnaires. Interview military personnel to determine current and prior medical concerns. Identify any concerns that need to be addressed immediately, inclusive of Behavioral Health. Document interview results for readiness classification in the service member's medical record using a proprietary system. Requirements Supervising Physician may required depending on the state requirement Active PA license in the state CPR/BLS Certification Experience with Primary Care, Urgent Care or Occupational Health - preferred Experience with mobile medical services - preferred Knowledge of Military systems, protocols, and terminology - preferred Adaptable to fast paced environments, with large volumes of service members seen daily Able to work extended hours Able to work in various locations, including remote military installations Able to travel, with weekend availability - preferred Excellent oral and written communication skills Basic computer knowledge and skills Not Required - Diagnose, treat, or prescribe medications With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

Are you a skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon searching for a gratifying career opportunity in the serene vicinity near Hagerman, NM? We are thrilled to present a compelling position for a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join a respected local single-specialty group in an engaging and fulfilling hospital-employed role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to perform a variety of procedures, including generalist, total joints, trauma, and hand surgeries.

Job Title:Physician Assistant, Surgical Job Summary:The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive medical care to surgical patients under the supervision of a licensed surgeon.This role includes pre-operative assessment, intraoperativeassistance, and post-operative management to ensure high-quality,safe, and effective patient care throughout the surgical continuum. Reports To:Supervising Physician |Director, Outpatient Services SalaryRange:$123,760 - $180,752( salary range is intentionally broad as pay will bedeterminedbased on qualifications,experienceand eligibility for bonuses ) Essential Job Functions Perform pre-operative patient evaluations, including history and physical examinations Assistsurgeons during operative procedures, including first assist duties as credentialed Manage post-operative care, including rounding, wound care, and discharge planning Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging within scope of practice Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the surgical team Document patientencountersaccurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems Communicate effectively with patients, families, surgeons, nurses, and ancillary staff Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements Additional Duties Participate in on-call coverage and surgical rotations asrequired Assistwith patient educationregardingprocedures, recovery, and follow-up care Support quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices Participate in departmental meetings, training, and continuing medical education Perform other duties as assigned by supervising physician or administration MinimumRequirements Education: Masters degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Current Physician Assistant licensure in the state of practice NCCPA certification ( preferred ) Experience: Previousexperience in a surgical setting preferred (new graduates may be considered depending on specialty) Experienceassistingin operative procedures and managing post-operative patients preferred Physical Requirements Ability to stand for prolonged periods during surgical procedures Ability to lift, position, and transfer patients as needed (up to 50 pounds withassistance) Manual dexterity to perform surgical assisting and clinical procedures Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments Working Conditions/Environmental Exposures Environmental hazards such as chemicals, solvents, needles, needle containers, sharps, blood, body fluids, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious medical waste, radiation, and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste, proximity to moving mechanical parts.Protective clothing/equipment may be necessary. ASH IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINATIONS REQUIREMENTS Aligns with CDCs Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for Healthcare Personnel Hepatitis B- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Hepatitis B or three doses Hep B vaccine atappropriate intervals Influenza- documentation of current seasonal flu vaccine (mandatory from November 1st through March 31st each year) Measles, Mumps, and Rubella - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination Varicella (chickenpox) - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Varicella or 2 doses of Varicella Vaccine Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) - documented proof of immunization Tuberculosis Screening -Documentation of a two-step TB skin test within the past year OR lab verification of a negative TB Gold or T-Spot tuberculin test within the past 6 months * VACCINE RECORDS OR EVIDENCE OF IMMUNITY ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO 1ST DAY OF SCHEDULED WORK

Job Description Join the dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. in beautiful Cortez, Colorado, as a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in our Wound Care department! You'll revel in a supportive, customer-focused environment where your skills will make a difference every day. Experience the thrill of working onsite, directly impacting patient care within our tight-knit community. With a competitive salary ranging from $106,000 to $140,000 per year. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, 403 (b), and Employee Assistance Program. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to blend excellence with a fun and flexible work culture where integrity and safety are paramount! Join us and help shape the future of healthcare in Cortez! Southwest Health System, Inc.: Our Story SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers! Day to day as a Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant As a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider at Southwest Health System, Inc., you'll be at the forefront of direct patient care, working with a diverse population while fostering a tight-knit team atmosphere. Collaborating closely with physicians, you'll assess, diagnose, and treat patients with complex wounds, crafting individualized care plans that prioritize patient well-being. Your expertise will allow you to perform specialized treatments, including wound debridement and cleaning, while demonstrating strong leadership skills essential for delivering exceptional healthcare. You'll play a critical role in managing both outpatient care and emergency room consultations, ensuring seamless communication and follow-through on referrals. With a focus on maintaining accurate documentation of wound assessments and patient progress, you'll contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of care within our relaxed yet professional culture. Are you the Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant we're looking for? To thrive as a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider at Southwest Health System, Inc., you'll need a unique blend of qualifications and skills that underscore your commitment to excellence in patient care. Successful candidates must have completed a certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program and hold both Colorado state and national certifications. You must demonstrate the ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with healthcare providers, ensuring high-quality patient care and fostering a trusting environment for patients and their caregivers. Strong leadership, communication, and documentation skills are crucial for success in this role. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Requirements: Completion of a certified PA or NP program with a Colorado state and national certification as evidenced by a certificate of appropriate certification entity. Current and unrestricted license issued by certifying body Able to work independently while also collaborating with appropriate providers to ensure high quality patient care. Nurse Practitioner Current unrestricted Colorado registered nursing license and Advanced Practice license with a prescriptive endorsement. Completion of a Masters post master's or doctorate degree in a NP program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Physician Assistant Completion of a certified state and national certification as evidenced by a certificate of Physician Assistant status by the National Commission on Certification and testing by the State Board of Medical Examiners. Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant license issued by the Colorado Board of Medicine. Current and unrestricted DEA Ready to join our team? If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you! As a condition of employment by Southwest Health System (SHS), you will be required to authorize SHS to conduct a background check prior to your commencing work at SHS, which includes a criminal investigation and verification of citizenship/immigration status, employment history, and education. If you are selected for this position, prior to appointment, you will also be subject to a drug testing for illegal drug use. SHS positions are subject to a Post Offer-Pre Work Screen. This physical exam will determine the capability of the applicant to perform the essential functions. In consideration for the offer of employment set forth, you hereby waive any and all claims that you may have against SHS for invasion of your privacy in respect of the physical exam, drug testing and background checks referenced above. Job Posted by ApplicantPro