Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time) - Urgent Care

Boulder Medical Center; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 61,992 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

Boulder Medical Center in Boulder, CO is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Urgent Care team at the main campus in west Boulder. This full-time role is benefits-eligible and open seven days a week: 8 a.m.–7 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

on weekends. You will perform comprehensive health assessments, establish diagnoses, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and implement medical management plans, including prescribing medications as allowed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Active Colorado state license with unrestricted DEA licensure.
• Must meet hospital credentialing standards.
• One year of APP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive health assessments, including health history and physical exams.
• Formulates the appropriate physical diagnosis based on clinical evaluation.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic studies within the scope of practice.
• Plans and implements therapeutic regimens, including prescription of medications.
• Establishes follow-up for evaluation of the plan of care and coordinates referrals as needed.
• Educates patients and families for at-home care.

Skills

Health assessment

Clinical evaluation

Prescriptive authority

Education

Accredited NP/PA program

Job description

The Urgent Care department at Boulder Medical Center (BMC) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its busy, well-respected practice at the main campus in west Boulder. BMC is an independent, multi-specialty, outpatient clinic of providers and staff dedicated to engaging our patients in high-quality, compassionate health care. For over 70 years, BMC has been locally owned and operated, providing exceptional medical care to patients across the northwestern Front Range and surrounding communities. This unique business model is why many of our employees come and stay!

Job Summary

BMC is currently seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Physician Assistants (PA) to join our Urgent Care team. This position is Full Time and benefits eligible. Our Urgent Care is open seven (7) days per week: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday and Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive health assessment, including health history, physical exams, preventive screening, and identifies medical health risks and needs.
• Formulates the appropriate physical diagnosis based on clinical evaluation.
• Performs, orders and/or interprets diagnostic studies within the scope of practice and clinical area of practice at the Boulder Medical Center, P.C.
• Performs advanced technical procedures within the scope of clinical practice.
• Plans and implements therapeutic regimens that include medical management strategies, including prescription of medications; includes obtaining and maintaining prescriptive authority per State Board Medical Examiner regulations.
• Establishes systematic follow-up for evaluation of the plan of care and reassesses and modifies the plan, as necessary, including initiation of referrals and consultation with BMC physicians and other health care providers as appropriate.
• Assures patient and family teaching is adequate to manage the illness or wellness plan at home.

Education and Credentials

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant curriculum
• Active Colorado State License with unrestricted DEA licensure
• Must meet hospital credentialing standards

Experience

One (1) year of APP experience in a clinic or hospital setting, preferred.

Salary Range

$45.00‑$55.00 per hour depending on experience.

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