Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)/ Physician

TechniPower, Inc.; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

TechniPower, Inc. seeks an Urgent Care NP/PA for a locum Tenens assignment in Lafayette, CO, with floating coverage to Lakewood, Aurora, and Lone Tree. The position is 1.0 FTE for a 3-month duration, ASAP start, working varying shifts Monday through Friday with weekend coverage.

Candidates must hold an unrestricted Colorado license and be Board Certified with BLS, ACLS, and PALS through the American Heart Association. Prior ER/urgent care experience is required, and vaccination is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Colorado medical license is required.
• Board Certification with BLS, ACLS, and PALS through AHA.
• Prior Emergency Room or high-acuity urgent care experience required.
• Vaccination preferred (waivers considered).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat urgent care conditions for diverse patient populations, approximately 3 patients per hour.
• Perform urgent care procedures such as suturing, I&D, splinting, and toenail removal.
• Collaborate with on-site LPNs, RNs, MAs, and two EM physicians daily.
• Document all care using Kaiser Permanente Health Connect electronic medical records.

Skills

ER experience

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Colorado license

Education

Colorado medical license (unrestricted)

Job description

Job ID: 3482

Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Web Publication Date: 9/10/2026 12:00:00 AM

Job Location: Lafayette, CO USA

Brief Description

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Practice Description

• Location: Lafayette, CO (with floating coverage to Lakewood, Aurora, and Lone Tree, CO)
• Position Type: Locum Tenens / Contract (1.0 FTE)
• Assignment Duration: 3 Months (ASAP Start)

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Diagnose and treat urgent care complaints across a diverse patient demographic, maintaining an estimated census of 3 patients per hour.
• Clinical Procedures: Perform routine urgent care procedures including, but not limited to, suturing, incision and drainage (I&D), splinting, and toenail removal.
• On-Site Collaboration: Work alongside a robust clinical support team consisting of LPNs, RNs, occasional MAs, and two on-site Emergency Medicine physicians per day.
• Documentation: Utilize Kaiser Permanente's version of EPIC (Health Connect) for all electronic medical records and clinical charting.

Schedule & Shift Expectations

• Work Week: Varying weekly shifts from Monday through Friday.
• Shift Times: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM | 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
• Weekend Coverage: Weekend shifts are required (8:00 AM - 6:30 PM or 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM).
• Call Schedule: No call requirements.

Coverage Locations

• Rock Creek Medical Offices (Lafayette, CO) - Primary Site
• Lakewood Medical Center (Lakewood, CO)
• Aurora Medical Center (Aurora, CO)
• Lonetree Medical Center (Lone Tree, CO)

Job Requirement

• Licensure: Must hold an active, unrestricted Colorado (CO) state license.
• Experience: Prior Emergency Room (ER) experience is strictly required. Candidates must be comfortable seeing Emergency Severity Index (ESI) acuity levels 3, 4, and 5. High-acuity urgent care experience is strongly preferred.
• Certifications: Board Certified with active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Vaccination: Preferred (waivers will be considered).
• Credentialing: