Autonomous Advanced Practice Provider — Outpatient Care

Ontario Trillium Foundation; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Professional-growth opportunities

Job summary

MedNOW Clinics is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high-quality outpatient care. You will work with physicians, APPs, Medical Assistants, Front Desk staff, and clinic leadership to ensure coordinated care and timely follow-up.

The role emphasizes clinical autonomy, collaboration, and accurate documentation, with a focus on preventive care and value-based practices. Onsite work is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current national board certification appropriate to the applicant’s professional role and population focus.
• Current, unrestricted Colorado NP/APN or PA license, or documented eligibility to obtain the required Colorado license before starting.
• Current NPI and ability to complete MedNOW and payer credentialing requirements.
• Role-appropriate prescriptive authority or documented eligibility to obtain it before independently prescribing.
• Active DEA registration when required for the position’s prescribing responsibilities.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Strong outpatient assessment, diagnostic, treatment-planning, and follow-up skills.
• Ability to work onsite for the posted schedule and meet documentation and patient-care responsibilities consistently.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients during initial, follow-up, preventive, and problem-focused visits.
• Obtain histories, perform examinations, develop differential diagnoses, and create evidence-based treatment plans.
• Recognize urgent or unstable conditions and arrange the appropriate level of care.
• Order, review, interpret, and follow up on laboratory work, imaging, and other diagnostic studies.
• Prescribe medications within your license, prescriptive authority, approved privileges, and applicable safety requirements.
• Use PDMP safeguards as required and ensure proper documentation.
• Provide clear patient education, shared decision-making, and follow-up instructions.
• Document informed consent/refusal when appropriate and maintain accurate medical records.
• Track referrals and follow-up needs until responsibility and completion are confirmed.
• Help patients access care with appropriate scheduling and team escalation.

Skills

Outpatient assessment

Diagnostic skills

Treatment planning

Follow-up care

Clinical collaboration

Documentation & coding

Education

Graduate degree: NP or PA program

Tools

Athenahealth

Job description

MedNOW Clinics is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide high-quality outpatient care. You will work with physicians, APPs, Medical Assistants, Front Desk staff, and clinic leadership to ensure coordinated care and timely follow-up.

The role emphasizes clinical autonomy, collaboration, and accurate documentation, with a focus on preventive care and value-based practices. Onsite work is required.