Orthopedic APP Opportunity | Join a Leading Healthcare Team in Southern Colorado

San Luis Valley Health is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Orthopedics Department in Alamosa, CO. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative clinical setting with the potential to assist in surgery.

Ideal Candidate:

• Board Certified/Eligible NP or PA
• Minimum of 2 years orthopedic experience preferred
• Strong desire to work within a team-based model in both clinic and possible surgical settings

Minimum Requirements:

• Current NP or PA state license
• Eligible for State Controlled Substance License
• Eligible for Federal DEA registration
• BLS Certification

We Take Care of Our People

As the largest employer in the San Luis Valley, we support our team with robust benefits and meaningful perks:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Generous PTO for full-time and part-time staff
• Free Life Insurance (with buy-up options available)
• Continuing Education Support
• Discounts on:
  • Cell phones
  • Ski/snowboard lift tickets
  • Dell computers
  • Local gyms, pools & more
• On-site employee fitness center
• Community engagement & volunteer opportunities

San Luis Valley Health is a regional health provider serving the San Luis Valley, Colorado and beyond. In addition to our state-of-the-art hospital located in Alamosa, we also operate six clinics throughout the Valley and another hospital in Conejos County.

We are proud to offer talented, experienced caregivers who use the most advanced techniques and technology, along with a genuine sense of caring.  Our patient-centered medical home is more than just a building.  It's a team of health care professionals providing comprehensive and continuous medical care for you- our patient. 

Our fully accredited 49-bed hospital in Alamosa provides outstanding care for those in need of general Medical/Surgical, Intensive Care and OB hospital services. We employ Hospitalist Physicians in Alamosa to ensure 24/7 in-house provider care for our hospitalized patients.  We also have Conejos County Hospital serving the emergency and medical needs of individuals in Conejos and Costilla County.

For those patients in need of transfer to a higher level of specialty care, San Luis Valley Health has a relationship with Eagle Air Med, who maintains qualified medical staff locally and a fixed wing aircraft that resides at the Alamosa Airport for expedited air transport.  San Luis Valley Health is an affiliate of Centura Health, which helps us increase patient access to a network of readily available resources and specialty services.

Located in south-central Colorado, the San Luis Valley is one of the largest high desert valleys in the world, sitting at about 7,500 feet above sea level.  We are situated between the Sangre de Cristo and San Juan Mountain ranges which entices genuine lovers of year-round outdoor pursuits.  

It is nearly impossible to convey the beauty of Alamosa in words.  Play on the beach at the Great Sand Dunes National Park, hike to Zapata Falls, or spend time exploring the gorgeous landscape walking, hiking and biking.  We implore you to see and experience what it truly means to get rooted in Alamosa.