Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical

Advanced Practice Provider - Boulder Neuro & Spine Associates Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303 $54.02 - $81.04 an hour - Full-Time Days, 40 hours per week Boulder Community Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for Boulder Neuro & Spine Associates who is responsible for practicing medicine with physician supervision, including conducting exams and writing prescriptions. Within a physician NP or PA relationship, APP exercises autonomy in medical decision making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The role will focus on care of our trauma patients, and will assist in pre- and post-operative care, admission and discharge processes, post-hospital follow up and documentation in compliance with joint commission requirements. This role will collaborate with nursing to develop standards of care and education to best care for trauma patients, and be involved in quality improvement for this population. Surgical assistance in the OR and with procedures will be on an as-needed basis as requested by surgeons. The focus of this role will be trauma patients, but may involve general and acute care patients as needed. Benefits: u2022Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option u2022Dental and Vision insurance u2022BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans u2022Short-term and Long-term disability coverage u2022Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts u2022Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution u2022Paid Time Off u2022Education assistance program u2022Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more u2022Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki u2022Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions u2022Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family Qualifications u2022Graduation from a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program as required by licensure. u2022Active Colorado Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License. u2022Credentialed by the Boulder Community Hospital Medical Staff Office. u2022BLS and ACLS certification required within 3 months of start date. u2022PALS and ATLS certification required within 6 months of start date u2022One year of trauma, surgical critical care, or general surgery experience is required, with 3 or more years preferred u2022 Prior surgical experience required Responsibilities u2022Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients. Reviews patient records. u2022Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed. u2022Performs complete physical exam and records findings. Establishes presumptive diagnosis. u2022Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. u2022Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention. u2022Prepares written prescription orders for drugs. u2022Assists in transition of care from inpatient to outpatient settings. u2022Completes billing for hospital and clinic visits in a timely manner. u2022Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. u2022Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education. u2022Assists physicians by recording patient progress notes. Issue diagnostic orders and transcribes orders. u2022Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat all ages served. About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention. Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities. Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center and has received incredible accolades for the wonderful care that we provide including: Newsweek- u201cAmericau2019s Best-in-State Hospital 2025u201d; U.S. News and World Report- u201cBest Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025u201d; 5280 Magazine-u201c21 BCH physicians among 2024 list of the regionu2019s best doctorsu201d; Daily Camera Peopleu2019s Choice Awards 2024- Honorable mention, Best Physical Therapy Center; and American Heart Association- Quality Stroke Care 2024. As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace. BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text. This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Created: 2025-12-05