Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Vascular & Vein

(Vascular Surgery)

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.” St. George, Utah, combines breathtaking red rock landscapes, a mild year-round climate, and endless outdoor recreation for an exceptional quality of life. This vibrant community is family-friendly, with excellent schools and easy access to nearby cities like Las Vegas and Salt Lake City.

About this role:

As an Advanced Practice Provider with Vein & Vascular Surgery, you will work within a collaborative team of three vascular surgeons and two other APPs committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. In this role, you will engage in a diverse workflow that includes surgical first assist, inpatient rounding, and outpatient clinic visits with opportunities for professional growth in a specialized vascular surgery environment.

• You will practice at Intermountain Health St. George Regional Hospital with additional clinical coverage in St. George, as well as Cedar City and Mesquite, Nevada (once per month at each satellite location after training)
• Your schedule will be Monday – Friday, with variable hours based on surgical schedule and clinical needs
• You’ll have 10 call shifts per month, covering nights, weekends and holidays
• Relocation assistance available (if applicable)

In addition:

• Assess, evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients with vascular conditions
• Educate patients on conditions, treatment options, and risk factor modifications
• Participate in open vascular surgery cases, endovascular procedures, and in-office vein treatments
• Work alongside vascular surgeons while also seeing patients independently in clinic
• Round on inpatients independently and in conjunction with a supervising physician

How we'll support you:

We care about your well-being, which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

What you’ll bring:

• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Licensed as PA or NP in the state of Utah or able to obtain
• Board certification by AANP, ANCC or NCCPA
• BLS and ACLS certification
• DEA and full prescriptive authority in Utah
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an NP or PA in any clinical setting
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an NP or PA in a surgical setting is strongly preferred
• If a new graduate, acute care RN experience is strongly preferred

About us:

Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven states in the mountain west.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes

Life in St. George, Utah

St. George is located within sculpted red rock desert valleys that are nestled below pine covered mountain peaks. The area is surrounded by multiple national parks and is a top destination with its year-round warm weather and favorable climate, golf courses, outdoor recreation opportunities and collegiate town environment. 

St. George is in the top ten fastest growing cities in the United States with a population of 171,000 according to BusinessInsider.com.? To accommodate the rapid growth, St. George Regional Medical Center is a level II trauma center, recently expanding to 336 inpatient beds, has more than 320 physicians on staff, serves southern Utah, northern Arizona, and Nevada.??