Family Medicine APP- Lowry Family Practice

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Job Summary

Under the direction of a Family Medicine physician Family Medicine Advanced Practice Providers offer expert medical care to adults and children. They evaluate treat and help prevent illnesses and injuries that occur regularly in the general population. They may refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.

Family Medicine Advanced Practice Providers work at various clinics and locations across Denver Health.


Essential Functions:

• Under the direction of a physician admit evaluate diagnose treat and provide consultation to patients of all ages with acute and chronic illnesses including major and complicated and perform procedures learned in training. (30%)
• Provide preventative and therapeutic care for patients of all ages. This includes admit patients preventative care acute care prenatal care care of injured persons management of chronic illnesses and performance of procedures learned in training. (30%)
• Supervise house staff in providing care for patients of all ages in ambulatory and inpatient settings. (20%)
• Performs privileged procedures as outlined in the Denver Health Advanced Practice Provider Ambulatory Care Clinical Privileges documentation. (20%)

Education:

• Masters Degree Required

Work Experience:

Licenses:

• RN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required and
• PA-Physician Assistant - State Medical Board Required or
• PAC-Certified Physician Assistant - NCCPA - National Commission for Certifying Agencies Required and
• DEAREG-DEA Registration - DEA - Drug Enforcement Agency Required and
• BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required and
• NP-Nurse Practitioner - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required and
• NP-Nurse Practitioner - AANPCB - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board Required or
• FNPBC-Family Nurse Practitioner Certification - AANPCB - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board Required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Has adequate knowledge and skill of all privileged procedures as outlined in the Denver Health Advanced Practice Provider Ambulatory Care Clinical Privileges documentation
• Computer skills required.

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Salary

Benefits

• Ambient AI digital scribe with Epic integration for all ambulatory providers!

• Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5% and generous medical plans

• Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands travel and more

• Tuition reimbursement & assistance

• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

• Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program

• National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

Our Values

• Respect

• Belonging

• Accountability

• Transparency

All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Denver Health is an integrated high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center a 555-bed acute care medical center Denvers 911 emergency medical response system 10 family health centers 19 school-based health centers Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety a Public Health Institute an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorados primary and essential safety-net institution Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable serving as a pillar for community needs and caring for more than 185000 individuals and 67000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.