Physician Assistant - General Surgery (FT)

You belong here! At Family Health West, you’re more than an employee, you’re family. 

When you enter our facility, you know it’s Family Health West because, well, the color speaks for itself.

You’ll be part of a team that strives to bring color to care in a vibrant environment by creating fun, effective treatment programs helping to empower and inspire our patients while providing the tools and care they need to achieve their wellness goals. 

When we say you’ll do what you love, we mean it! Welcomed by open arms and warm smiles, you’ll join a team that encourages professional growth.

We are sure to put on our listening ears when you share new ideas and approaches to care because that’s what got us to the top! You’ll wear your badge proudly, knowing that you contribute each day, to providing care that is unmatched, in western Colorado.

So, what are you waiting for?! Fill out the application now, and when you hit send do a little happy dance knowing that you just made our day.

If it still sounds too good to be true, come see for yourself.

Call us to schedule a tour and meet your new best friends!

About Family Health West

Our roots go deep -- founded by the community in 1946, it’s no wonder our hospital feels like coming home.

We were built from the ground up with the hands of our own community, a labor of dedication and hope by our people, for our people, for the future. 

At Family Health West we go beyond what corporate hospitals deliver, we’ve created a culture of prosperity where warmth, passion, and care flourishes.

As we focus on continually improving outcomes for patients, our network of healthcare providers includes a 25-bed critical access hospital, one of the largest rehab providers in western Colorado, outpatient surgical services, specialty clinics, emergency services, skilled nursing, and assisted living facilities.

Nestled at the base of the Colorado National Monument, Family Health West has an outdoor paradise at your back door.

The community culture is fitting for outdoor lovers, bikers, hikers, or those just simply soaking in the panoramic views.

EDUCATION, LICENSE, CERTIFICATION and EXPERIENCE:
1.

Education Board Certification in Family Medicine.
2.

Licenses Colorado Medical Board, Drug Enforcement Administration.
3.

Certifications BLS.
4.

Experience Credentialed by FHW Medical Staff.

REQUIRED SCREENINGS:
1.

Drug Screen
2.

Physical Assessment
3.

Two-step Tuberculosis screen
4.

Background check (Criminal, Civil, Educational, Previous Employment, etc.)
5.

Driver Record screen (not required for this employee)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


* Perform the normal and customary functions of a Physician Assistant.


* Reliable and punctual attendance is essential; expected to be at job as scheduled each
scheduled day.


* Communicate necessary information to others as appropriate.


* Act with a high degree of corporate responsibility relating to the use of resources, equipment
and supplies to insure high quality patien...