Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine

About This Role

This role involves providing family medicine care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant within a collaborative, team-oriented practice. The position suits an enthusiastic professional focused on excellent patient care, managing their own patient panel, and handling urgent appointments.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own patient panel
• Handle urgent appointments across all providers

Requirements

For Physician Assistants:

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
• Unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado
• Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) issued by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice
• Eligible to provide reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid
• Eligible to provide services with no sanctions or exclusion from either the Health and Human Services/Office of Inspectors General (HHS/OIG) or the General Services Administration’s (GSA) List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs
• Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges
• Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff service privileging process
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

For Nurse Practitioners:

• Master’s degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB)
• Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement
• Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges
• Full prescriptive authority
• Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice
• Eligible to provide reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid

Important Details

• Schedule: 36 patient-facing hours, 100% outpatient
• Call: Shared 1:8
• Start date: 6/2/2026
• Team: Strong support staff including 1:1 MA support and 1.5 patient access specialists

About the Company

UCHealth's mission is to improve lives through fresh ideas, innovative approaches, and an unwavering commitment to world-class care. The UCHealth Medical Group is physician-led and employs nearly 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers.