Job: Physicians Assistant

Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Salaried

Wage: $85,000-$111,500/yr.

Location: Salida, CO.

Job Description:

Internal Medicine Clinic – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)

Location: HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, Salida, Colorado
Schedule: Full Time 32 hours per week

Position Summary

HRRMC is seeking a compassionate, team-minded Nurse Practitioner (FNP/ANP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our Internal Medicine clinic. This role is primarily adult outpatient primary care with a focus on chronic disease care, preventive services, and timely access for acute needs. We welcome both experienced APPs and well-prepared new graduates who are eager to grow in a supportive environment.

Why Join HRRMC?

• Be part of a progressive, independent, critical access hospital serving central Colorado

• Practice in our modern Outpatient Pavilion with access to a full range of specialty and diagnostic services

• Live and work in Salida, a welcoming, mountain town offering a vibrant arts scene, year-round recreation, and excellent quality of life

• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, CME support, and relocation assistance

About HRRMC

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving Colorado’s upper Arkansas River Valley. Our culture is team-oriented and mission-driven, with excellent collaboration between physicians, APPs, nurses, and support staff. Salida is a vibrant mountain town surrounded by fourteeners, the Arkansas River, and year-round outdoor recreation

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter to:
Heather Roberts, Vice President of Provider Services
Email: heather.roberts@hrrmc.net

Qualifications

• Education: MSN/NP (FNP or Adult/Gero) or graduate of an accredited PA program

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  Licensure/Certifications: Eligible for Colorado licensure; national certification (AANP/ANCC or NCCPA); prescriptive authority/DEA (or eligibility);

• BLS required (ACLS preferred)

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  Experience: Internal Medicine/Primary Care experience preferred; new grads with strong adult health training are encouraged to apply.

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  Skills: Excellent clinical reasoning, team communication, and patient education; comfort balancing independence with collaboration

Schedule & Call  : Flexible FTE options

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is a community-focused healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality care and a wide range of specialized services. Nestled in the heart of beautiful Salida Colorado, we serve a growing population in a region known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation. HRRMC is proud to offer an exceptional work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

What You’ll Do : 

· Provide comprehensive adult primary care: histories/physicals, chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, HTN, COPD, CKD), preventive care, and acute visits

· Coordinate transitions of care (hospital/ED follow-ups)

· Perform common clinic procedures within scope and training (e.g., joint injections, simple dermatologic procedures, EKG interpretation)

· Document accurately and close charts in a timely manner; practice evidence-based medicine and patient-centered communication

· Participate in clinic quality/process-improvement efforts and team meetings

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Equal opportunity Employer

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.