Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Virtual Behavioral Health

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UC Health
29 days ago
Anywhere — Remote$17,500 per monthFull TimeEmergency MedicineinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Virtual Behavioral Health at UC Health in Anywhere. Salary: $115k-$159k. Lifestyle: remote, flexible schedule. Benefits: health benefits, PTO, CME.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Physician-led organization

⚠️ Fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
  • Eligible to provide services reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid.

Requirements

  • Family Nurse Practitioner candidates must have full prescriptive authority to be considered for this position.
  • Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado.
  • Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
  • Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Benefits & Compensation

  • At UCHealth, our mission is simple - to improve lives. That starts with you. We improve lives through fresh ideas, innovative approaches and an unwavering commitment to world-class care.
  • Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
  • Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
  • Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
  • 2+ years of experience working with pediatric and adult patients as an advanced practice provider in Behavioral Health.
  • Full or provisional prescriptive authority eligibility is required. Provider must apply for prescriptive authority as a condition of employment.
7.4

Burnout Score

Top 40%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

29d ago