Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Overview

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.”

As a Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP; nurse practitioner or physician assistant) at Intermountain Health, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and an excellent patient experience. You’ll join a well-established group of Neurosurgeons and experienced APPs.

• Practicing at Wellington Neurosurgery Clinic and St. Mary s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado
• Clinic
  
  Hours:
  
  Mon–Thu, 7a–5p (closed for lunch hour)
• General Neurosurgery coverage for a busy high acuity trauma center
• Splitting time between the clinic, the OR, and on the trauma team; including first-assisting in surgical cases, inpatient rounding, neurosurgery trauma shifts, clinic new-patient and follow-up appointments
• Rotating weekend (Fri–Sun) coverage with other APPs in the group (1:4-5)
• Neurosurgery Trauma is 24/7 coverage, 12-hour shifts (shift expectation adjustable depending on candidate interest; rotating weekends mandatory for all APPs on the Neurosurgery team)
• Complement an interventional pain practice
• Comfort with complex spine

We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer a relocation payment, paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

• Prior surgical experience
• APRN or PA-C degree from an accredited program
• Active, unobstructed Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• BLS certification and DEA
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

Intermountain Health is a model health system providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven states in the mountain west. Our value statements are core to our culture. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at:
About Intermountain!

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

Grand Junction, CO is the largest city between Denver and Salt Lake City, UT. With roughly 150,000 residents, Grand Junction is a right-sized community close to Colorado’s mountain towns and outdoor recreation opportunities. With mild winters and over 320 days of sunshine a year, Colorado’s Western Slope is an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

St. Mary’s Medical Center is a 346-bed Level II trauma center and the largest medical center between Denver and Salt Lake City. Serving the healthcare needs of western Colorado and eastern Utah for 125 years, St. Mary’s is a faith-based, nonprofit provider and part of Intermountain Healthcare, a nonprofit health system with hospitals in Colorado, Montana, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, and Kansas.

Grand Junction Neurosurgery

Grand Junction

Colorado

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$56.76 - $87.59

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

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.

All positions subject to close without notice.