Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Flatironsmedical; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Matching 401(k) retirement program

Job summary

Flatironsmedical in Aurora, CO seeks a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive primary care across the lifespan.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and coordination with the clinical team. The candidate should hold NP/PA board certification, Colorado license, and DEA number, with 2+ years of primary care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Board-certified NP or PA with primary care/family medicine background.
• Colorado license (ARNP/PA) and valid DEA number.
• Minimum 2 years of primary care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary and family healthcare services to patients across the lifespan.
• Perform health assessments, physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostics as needed.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within state guidelines.
• Provide preventive care, health education, wellness counseling, and screening.
• Develop individualized care plans in partnership with patients and families.
• Educate patients about diagnoses, medications, lifestyle changes, and preventive health.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Coordinate care and referrals to specialists and other professionals.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient experience.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Board-certified NP/PA (Family Medicine/Primary Care)

Colorado license (ARNP/PA) & DEA number

Job description

Seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide and manage a high standard of healthcare for patients in Aurora, CO. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive care to patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary and family healthcare services to patients across the lifespan.
• Perform health assessments, physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within state and federal guidelines.
• Provide preventive care, health education, wellness counseling, and screening.
• Develop individualized care plans in partnership with patients and their families.
• Educate patients about diagnoses, medications, lifestyle changes, and preventive health.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough electronic medical records.
• Coordinate care and make appropriate referrals to specialists and other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with the broader clinical team to ensure safe, high-quality, coordinated care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and help continuously improve the patient experience.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation based on Fair Market Value
• Medical, dental, vision coverage.
• Matching 401(k) retirement program.

Requirements:

• NP or PA Board Certification with primary care, family medicine background.

• Current, valid and unrestricted Colorado medical, ARNP or PA license and valid DEA number.
• Minimum 2 years of primary care experience preferred