Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology
Fort Collins, CO
NP/APRN
Posted Jun 19 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Nurse Practitioner
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- No call
- Practice
- Epic charting
- Setting
- Clinic
More role details
- Accepts
- NP/APRN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Colorado is $37/hr, across 591 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Centers for Gastroenterology is a well-established, highly respected practice in northern Colorado. Our mission is to exceed patient expectations in the delivery of outstanding medical care. With practice locations in Loveland, Greeley, and Fort Collins Colorado we are seeking a full-time *Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner *with clinic experience specializing in gastroenterology to join our growing practice.
This is a clinic-based position with normal clinic hours and no call, evenings, or weekends.
Annual salary of $135,000-$180,000 (inclusive of base pay + quarterly production bonus)
The person we are looking for is professional and caring, comfortable working autonomously, and knows when to consult with the physician.
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Duties include
- Diagnosing and managing acute and chronic diseases of the digestive system.
- Providing treatment and education to patients.
- Working collaboratively with the healthcare providers, staff and referring community physicians.
- Functioning within the scope of practice defined by the NCCPA.
Requirements include
- PA/NP license in Colorado
- Appropriate education and certification credentials.
- Prescriptive authority DEA licensure
- Current BLS and CPR certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in gastroenterology
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Must have appropriate documentation skills. and have previous experience with an electronic medical record system, preferably Epic.
- Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment background check before beginning employment.
Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience. Our employees enjoy health benefits, paid time off, and a generous 401(k) plan.
The Centers for Gastroenterology is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, military or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $135,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
- Are you related to a current employee of Centers for Gastroenterology or the Northern Colorado Endoscopy Center?
Experience
- Gastroenterology: 2 years (Preferred)
License/
Certification
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
Ability to Relocate
- Fort Collins, CO 80525: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- PA/NP license in Colorado
- Prescriptive authority DEA licensure
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License
- PA/NP license in Colorado
- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in gastroenterology
- BLS certification required
Benefits highlights
- Dental
- Vision
Place
- City
- Fort Collins, CO
- Median rent
- $1,690/mo
- Local household income
- $85,070/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Fort Collins area index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Fort Collins sits along Colorado's Front Range, blending college-town energy with outdoor access. Old Town's historic main street anchors the community, while nearby Horsetooth Reservoir offers weekend recreation. A midsize city with a relaxed pace, it appeals to RNs seeking mountain-adjacent living without Denver's congestion.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Centers for Gastroenterology is a well-established, highly respected gastroenterology practice serving northern Colorado with multiple practice locations in Fort Collins, Loveland, and Greeley. The practice focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of digestive disorders and operates associated endoscopy centers.…
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