Orthopedic Surgery - General Job In Denver, Colorado
Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant Opportunity in south metro Denver, CO
Description
Specialization:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Job Summary:
Swedish Medical Center is seeking an experienced physician assistant to join its dynamic, employed orthopedic practice in Denver, CO
Qualified Candidates:
- 3+ yrs. orthopedic surgery experience required
- Strong interest in joints, trauma, and sports medicine
- Job duties include intraoperative care as well as evaluation and management of patients in outpatient clinic
- Motivated, team player
- Competitive market salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health benefits, 401k, stock purchase plan, PTO, etc.
- One of the largest orthopedic physician groups in Denver and Colorado, OrthoONE provides state-of- the-art orthopedic care to people of all ages and at all stages of life
- An acute care hospital with 408 licensed beds, Swedish Medical Center is located in Englewood, Colorado in the south metro Denver area where it has been a proud member of the community for more than 100 years
- Part of HealthONE, the hospital serves as the Rocky Mountain region’s referral center for neurotrauma and as the region’s first Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Swedish offers patients the highest quality care and the most advanced technologies and treatments in nearly every medical specialty and is an eight-time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
Denver is one the healthiest and fastest growing cities in the country. The Mile-High city enjoys breathtaking views of the Rockies to the west and residents are 90 minutes from some of the best skiing and hiking in the world. With 300 annual days of sunshine, residents can play, walk and run outdoors all year.
The Denver, Colorado metro area is home to 2.7 million people on the western edge of the Colorado High Plains, just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Denver is the capitol of the nation's 5th fastest growing state with a growth rate that has consistently outpaced the nation since the 1930's. Forbes Magazine tagged Denver as the most stable real estate market in the US.
The Denver metro area consistently tops the lists of most livable cities. We enjoy a panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains, the nation's largest public park system, and 300+ days of sunshine a year. The climate offers the best of 4 seasons with mild winters averaging daily high of 45 degrees. Our famed Colorado "champagne-powder" snow melts quickly in Denver's sunshine. Low humidity and cool mornings & evenings explain Colorado's status as one of the top summer vacation destinations.
It's no wonder that Metro Denver's active residents are among the nation's healthiest. After work or school, we enjoy the miles and miles of community walk/bike trails and rich variety of recreation centers and amateur athletic leagues. Families love Denver's Zoo--4th most popular in the U.S and the Botanic Gardens which ranks 5th in the U.S. On weekends and days off, the famous mountain trails, rivers & resorts are just 90 minutes from your doorstep.
Denver fields 8 pro sports teams and is the only city with three new world-class stadiums. A phenomenal array of cultural attractions visit The Denver Performing Arts Complex--the largest such facility under one roof outside of New York City. Music aficionados know that Colorado's festivals and venues like the Red Rocks Amphitheater earn a spot on every major national tour.
Swedish Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 368 licensed beds, a Level I Trauma Center, and serves as a regional referral center for neurotrauma and stroke. Swedish's Centers of Excellence include: Adult and Pediatric Trauma Services, Neurosciences, Advanced Radiology Capabilities, Cancer Treatment Services, Cardiology Services and Women's & Children's Services. Swedish is located in the south Denver among Colorado's best neighborhoods and school districts. Swedish is the 2006-2011 Consumer Choice Award Winner as the preferred Hospital in Denver.