Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant – Trauma and General Surgery

Job Description

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 Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in General Surgery and Trauma Surgery, you will work with four other APPs and seven surgeons committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. In this role you will see patients in clinic, take call, serve as first assist in the OR on a variety of cases, and round on post‑operative patients in the hospital.

• This position includes a $7,500 relocation bonus, and $10,000 starting bonus, when applicable
• You will practice at Good Samaritan in Lafayette, Colorado
• You’ll work about 17 shifts per month as a full‑time APP
• You will be on call 1 in 5 (3–4 weekdays per month and 1 weekend (Fri‑Sun) every 4–5 weeks)
• Work alongside four other APPs and seven surgeons at a busy Level II trauma center

We care about your wellbeing which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer 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 here.

• APRN or PA‑C degree from an accredited program
• At least 2 years of experience as a surgical first assist with inpatient and clinic exposure is required
• NO NEW GRADS will be accepted
• Experience with DaVinci Surgical System is preferred
• Active, unobstructed Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• Full prescriptive authority and an active DEA, or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
• We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time

Intermountain Health is an integrated not‑for‑profit system of 33 hospitals, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the Mountain West.

Good Samaritan Hospital is a 234‑bed Level II Trauma Center. Our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Opening in 2004, Good Samaritan Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, and a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence. We’re especially proud of our people who helped win us the Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 2021, 2022, and 2023 according to Health grades.

Good Samaritan Medical Office Pavilion, Lafayette, Colorado

40 hours per week.

Hourly range: $56.76 – $87.59, adjusted based on experience.

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 closing without notice.