Advanced Practice Provider- Sports Medicine

Description

Full Time: Minimum of 30 hours per week, mix of clinic and surgery 

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center has been a trusted provider of orthopedic care in metro Denver for more than 70 years. Though we have grown over time, our values have remained the same. Our independent group of more than 43 orthopedic surgeons is one of the largest orthopedic groups in Colorado. Here we are committed to quality, teamwork, and accountability to provide excellent patient care.
 
Panorama provides a competitive total compensation package, including a full benefits package and a 401K.?Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center are also now part of the United Musculoskeletal Partners brand that is expanding across the country to bring high quality Orthopedic care across the United States.  We strive to provide an environment where you will find yourself surrounded by great people dedicated to helping patients and supporting each other.? We make a difference in the lives of others by helping them Feel Better, so they can Do More.? 

Summary 

This position will partner with Sports Medicine physician Dr. Caldwell, as a full time PA, no less than 30 hours per week, covering a mix of clinic and assisting in the operating room 1 day every other week. Clinics will be based out of our Golden location, which is in the Western Denver Suburbs near the foothills. Surgeries will be performed primarily at OrthoColorado Hospital and Golden Ridge Surgery Center locations. The right person for this role will be a true partner with the physicians and will be open and willing to learn techniques, styles, and preferences that benefit the physician team. 

The position is responsible for providing care within the clinical, surgical and hospital setting for Spine patients treated by Panorama Orthopedics.  This role will primarily be Monday through Friday a mix of clinic and surgery in a busy elective surgical practice, weekend rounds and occasional call coverage are required (a nominal stipend is offered). 

Essential Functions 

• Perform comprehensive and problem focused history and physical exams. 
• Conducts patient rounds on admitted patients. 
• Have the ability to read basic and advanced imaging. 
• Evaluates changes in patient conditions. 
• Issues orders for medications, treatments, and lab tests. 
• Provides surgical first assistant coverage in the operating room. 
• Writes discharge summaries, H&Ps, fills out consents, prescriptions all within a timely manner. 
• Documents all patient care actions in the EMR timely and accurately. 
• Excellent suturing skills are a must. 

Requirements

 Education, Licensure and/or Experience Required 

• Active Physician Assistant’s license in the State of Colorado Required 
• Active DEA license to prescribe. 
• A minimum of 2 years of previous Orthopedics experience is preferred. 
• Advanced Practice Nurses – MUST have active RNFA certification to be considered. 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required 

• Well-developed clinical skills. 
• Ability to work independently once appropriately trained. 
• Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to synthesize data to determine medical treatment plans. 
• Attention to detail is required for the applicant to succeed in a busy Orthopedic Practice. 
• Ability to multi-task 
• Possess a strong desire to develop high-level surgical skills to become a true asset to the team. 
• Ability to assess patient’s conditions and make treatment plans. 
• Work effectively as a true extension of the supervising physician. 
• Including spending time outside of work to increase individual knowledge/education. 
• Optimizing your notes within the EMR, to maximize efficiency in clinic. 
• Effective communication skills to clearly communicate with patients and other staff members to gather pertinent information regarding conditions and treatment and to create well organized, succinct, and clear information to supervising physicians. 

Join a leading musculoskeletal care network through our partnership with United Musculoskeletal Partners (UMP) , supporting Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center , a premier orthopedic practice known for its commitment to clinical excellence and patient outcomes.

Why UMP?

UMP is a physician-led organization focused on transforming musculoskeletal care through innovation, collaboration, and operational support. This role allows you to be part of that mission—delivering high-quality spine care in a thriving clinical environment.

About Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center

Panorama is recognized for its advanced treatment options, multidisciplinary approach, and dedication to improving patients’ quality of life. As part of this team, you’ll work alongside top spine specialists in a supportive and forward-thinking practice.

Help us bring exceptional orthopedic care to the communities of Denver—where your expertise can truly make a difference.

Benefits:

• Healthcare Options : PPO, HDHP, and Surest plans with a $100/month tobacco-free discount
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Annual Employer Contributions
• Additional Coverage : HSA/FSA, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D, legal assistance, and more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Employer-paid support for life’s challenges
• Generous Paid Time Off :
• Up to 4 weeks of PTO starting out. (Increases with tenure)
• 7 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

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We are currently accepting applications through March 12, 2026.

Pay Information: $105k to $160k/annually, depending on years of experience.