Trauma Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner Or Physician AssistantWe are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative Trauma Surgery team in Denver, CO. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced trauma surgeons in a Level I Trauma Center and fast-paced academic teaching environment. The position focuses primarily on inpatient trauma and acute surgical care, with opportunities to develop additional skills in ICU procedures and OR assistance.Position HighlightsFull-time permanent positionLevel I Trauma Center147 shifts annually12-hour shiftsPrimarily inpatient Trauma Surgery coverageApproximately 3–4 outpatient clinic hours per weekFlexible scheduling built approximately 3 months in advanceHigh-acuity trauma and acute surgical patient populationOpportunities for ICU procedure training and OR assistanceNo elective practice responsibilitiesNo non-compete clauseCompetitive compensation starting at $ 140,000+ annuallySupportive, physician-led surgical organizationResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive inpatient care to trauma and acute surgical patients.Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and monitor clinical progress.Assist with the management of high-acuity trauma and surgical cases.Perform procedures within scope of practice and hospital privileges.Assist in the OR as needed.Participate in rounds, patient education, discharge planning, and care coordination.Collaborate with trauma surgeons, residents, nursing, critical care, and other multidisciplinary teams.Provide limited outpatient clinic coverage as scheduled.Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.RequirementsActive Colorado NP or PA license, or ability to obtain.1–2 years of Trauma Surgery experience preferred.