Surgery - Vascular Physician Assistant

Grand Junction, Colorado

Part-Time Locum Tenens Opportunity January 2027 Start 6-Month Assignment

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Vascular Physician Assistant (PA) to join a collaborative vascular and cardiothoracic surgery team in Grand Junction, Colorado.

The provider will work closely with collaborating physicians and a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across hospital and clinical settings.

• Specialty: Vascular Surgery

• Provider Type: Physician Assistant (PA)

• Location: Grand Junction, Colorado

• Start Date: January 1, 2027

• End Date: July 1, 2027

• Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months

• Schedule: 3 days per week

• Shift Length: 12-hour shifts

• Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Position Type: Part-Time

• Openings: 1

• Provide independent patient care within approved scope of practice.

• Perform patient histories, physical examinations, and clinical assessments.

• Review medical records, diagnostic information, and ancillary data.

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.

• Assist collaborating physicians with inpatient patient management.

• Provide patient and family education, counseling, and discharge planning.

• Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

• Communicate pertinent clinical findings and patient updates.

• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory and clinical standards.

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.

• Ability to independently manage patient care within approved scope of practice.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience with patient evaluations, treatment planning, and care coordination.

• Must be available for scheduled on-site shifts.

• May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency.

• May be required to participate in call coverage during scheduled shifts.

Enjoy a consistent part-time schedule with 12-hour shifts and a six-month assignment in beautiful Grand Junction, Colorado!