Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - General/Other in Loveland, CO

Company: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Location: Loveland
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

Physician Assistant | Surgery - General/Other Location: Loveland, CO Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights Start Date: ASAP About the Position Position Title: Physician Assistant (PA) – Surgery – Trauma (Night Shift) Location: UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO Employment Type: Full-Time, Night Shift (Nocturnist) Position Overview: UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado, is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our Trauma and Acute Care Surgery team as a full-time nocturnist. In this critical role, you will provide expert overnight surgical and trauma care within one of Colorado’s leading high-acuity medical centers. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive trauma and acute care surgical services during overnight shifts, managing trauma admissions, emergency general surgeries, and inpatient care. Conduct thorough patient evaluations, develop and implement individualized care plans, and interpret diagnostic tests to inform clinical decisions. Assist trauma surgeons with procedures, resuscitations, and operative support, ensuring optimal patient management. Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team including surgeons, nurses, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care. Document all clinical encounters accurately and efficiently within the Epic EMR system, maintaining compliance with institutional and regulatory standards. Practice autonomously, exercising sound clinical judgment across complex cases, while managing multiple priorities. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, safety protocols, and performance metrics within the Trauma Surgery service. Engage in ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities through UCHealth’s Office of Academic Programs (OAP). Qualifications: Current and unrestricted NCCPA certification (Certified Physician Assistant). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Minimum of two years’ trauma surgery experience or completion of a surgical fellowship highly preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with prior night shift experience and strong acute care skills. Must possess a valid Colorado Physician Assistant license. Candidates must have a demonstrated ability to work independently, handle complex clinical scenarios, and perform procedures as required. Note: This role does not accept new graduates and does not support visa sponsorship (no J-1 or H-1B). Benefits and Compensation: Competitive annual salary ranging from $136,822 to $179,379, commensurate with experience. Up to $10,000 annually in the Quality Value Incentive Plan (QVIP). Relocation assistance up to $10,000 for eligible candidates. Full coverage of malpractice insurance. CME allowance up to $3,500 annually plus 5 CME days. Retirement plans including a 403(b) with employer matching and a 457(b) plan option. Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance with buy-up options. Voluntary benefits such as FSA, HSA (with HDHP options), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discounts. Paid time off starting at hire, including paid family and medical leave (Colorado FAMLI). Education assistance for selected degree programs, up to $5,250 per year for approved courses. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility, with guidance provided. Additional Information: UCHealth participates in a strict background check process and clears names system-wide. This position is not a locum or locum-to-perm arrangement. Join UCHealth’s innovative trauma team and make a significant impact in the lives of critically ill patients. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to work-life balance. Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Please ensure your credentials meet the specified requirements. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated PA to our team. Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

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