Physician Assistant at Ron Sunshine Associates LLC La Jara, CO

Physician Assistant – Ron Sunshine Associates LLC, La Jara, CO

Make a Lasting Impact in Rural Orthopedics

San Luis Valley Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our clinic-based Orthopedics team in La Jara, Colorado. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside orthopedic specialists and provide high-quality, hands-on musculoskeletal care to patients in a rural setting.

What You’ll Do:

• Evaluate and manage patients with orthopedic injuries and conditions in an outpatient setting.
• Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Conduct pre- and post-operative visits and patient education.
• Order and interpret diagnostic imaging and lab tests related to orthopedic care.
• Support continuity of care by coordinating with primary care providers and other specialists as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Colorado license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (or eligible).
• Board Certified.
• At least one year of PA experience.
• Orthopedic experience preferred.
• Eligible for Colorado Controlled Substance License and Federal DEA Registration.
• BLS Certification.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Salary range of 110,000 to 120,000.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage with low-cost copays and deductibles.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Leave with accruals starting day one.
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match after one year.
• Free life and disability insurance (plus affordable supplemental coverage options).
• On-site 24-hour Employee Health Center.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions.
• Exclusive discounts on cell phone plans, ski passes, fitness memberships, and more.