Physician Assistant (PA) at Valley Ortho-Upper Extremity

This Physician Assistant at Valley Ortho position will be dedicated support for upper extremity orthopedics (shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand)! This is a team-based role working closely with orthopedic surgeons. Some clinical responsibilities include managing established patient visits for upper extremity conditions, providing pre-operative education and post-operative follow-up care, performing in-office procedures within scope, assisting in the operating room for upper extremity cases as scheduled, triaging and responding to clinical questions and patient messages, and coordinating care with therapy, imaging, and ancillary services.

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Click on the link to learn more about the Ortho Center

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Schedule

This is a day shift position!

Will be working in the Hospital in Glenwood Springs, Office in Willits, Silt office and off-site clinic in Eagle.

• Workflow & Operations
• Support clinic flow by transitioning appropriate visits from surgeons to APP care
• Deliver efficient, high‑quality documentation in Epic
• Participate in care standardization and best‑practice workflows
• Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure a strong patient experience

Requirements

• Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
• Current Colorado Physician Assistant (PA) license.
• Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification issued by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Unrestricted DEA license
• Current BLS and ACLS Certifications through the American Heart Association
• First Assist Experience is preferred

Salary Range