Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

This is an opportunity to become a part of an established rural health, primary care, family practice located in Canon City, Colorado. Dr. Button and his wife Jennifer (also a PA) established Button Family Practice, P.C. over 25 years ago. We maintain a great reputation for quality genuine care throughout our community.

We currently have a professional team of FNP's and PA's and are looking to add to our clinic. Duties include: evaluation and management of family medical issues for all ages. Pediatrics and geriatrics are approx. 40% of our patient caseload. Young adults make up the majority of our patients. Applicant will maintain his or her own patients.

Patient visits are strictly in-person, scheduled visits in clinic. No telemedicine or hospital rounds and no call. No walk-in visits or urgent care, though many same-day appointments remain available for current clients to be seen should they call to schedule

The office is open Monday through Saturday, from 8 am until 8 pm on weekdays and 8 am until 4 pm on Saturdays. At least one evening per week and one Saturday shift per month are required for this position.

Pay is salary. Clinicians enjoy exceptional support from clerical staff, other medical professionals, and management. Our clinic is physician-owned and focuses on quality, evidence-based patient care. Controlled-substance prescribing is only done on an exceptional basis. We utilize Azalea Health as our EHR with Suki Dictation for our providers to utilize for note writing.

We cover your malpractice, equipment, uniform (lab coat), DEA registration, and licensing expenses. CME expenses may be reimbursed on a case-by-case basis.

Our medical professionals work cooperatively on site, providing mutual support throughout the work day. We do a variety of primary care procedures on site, and have the capacity to teach the same. This position offers an excellent growth and learning opportunity for a motivated professional with good clinical skills. If you are a self-starter who is committed to patient excellence, then we would like to hear from you. New grads are welcome to apply!

Our mission is to provide excellent health care to our patients, their families, and our community. Our purpose is simply to serve God by helping people!

We offer a competitive salary based upon experience.

About our location: South central Colorado displays pointed peaks, deep canyons and dazzling wildflowers. Pristine lakes, hillsides covered in aspens and pines and snow-capped mountains stretch across the horizon. The Sangre de Cristo mountain range soars high as a backdrop for the San Luis Valley. Nestled in the valley, farmers raise crops in the rich soil. It's worth visiting for the white-water rafting, hiking in the backcountry and exploring historic gold-mining towns. The average winter temperature is a high of 49 and a low of 20. The average summer temperature is a high of 89 and a low of 60. Population of 17,000. Located between two major cities: Colorado Springs and Pueblo. For additional information about Canon City please visit