Job Description:
Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Practitioner - Denver, CO
Your day.
As a Physician Assistant in Orthopedic Surgery, you’ll work with 1 Ortho/Sports Medicine Surgeon in a new practice to provide top-notch care and patient experience.
- Intermountain Health will have a new Medical Office Building located at the I-70 and 470 interchange and this position will be located there.
- You would do major surgeries at Platte Valley Medical Center in Brighton, CO and may periodically cover the clinic Amber Creek in Thornton, CO.
- Other places of elective surgery could be at Denver Surgical Center and Good Samaritan Surgical Center.
- Your hours will be Mon-Fri 8am-5pm plus call.
- You’ll be on call approximately 1 night per week and every 4th weekend for the Platte Valley and East MOB practice with occasional surgical call backs.
- This is a new, growing practice.
In this line of work every day is different, that’s why you’ll need to know how to:
- Act as surgical first assist in the OR.
- Provide ortho consults in the Emergency Department as needed.
- Handle casting and splinting.
- Provide new patient consults in the clinic as needed.
Your experience.
We hire people, not words on paper. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner degree from a fully accredited program.
- Unrestricted license in the state of Colorado or able to obtain.
- BLS, DEA, and full prescriptive authority.
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an NP or PA in orthopedics.
- Surgical first assist experience required.
Physical Requirements:
Anticipated job posting close date: 08/18/2025
Location: Aurora MOB
Work City: Aurora
Work State: Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience: $43.16 - $79.15.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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