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Jobs for Advanced Practice Providers

We partner with the University of Colorado School of Medicine to employ more than 400 advanced practice providers in more than 30 subspecialties across the state.

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Why work at Children's Colorado

People and culture are at the heart of everything we do. From medical dogs in the hallways to growth opportunities and team member appreciation events, see why it’s different here.

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Partnership with CU School of Medicine

Our APPs are primarily employed by the University of Colorado School of Medicine as part of an affiliation agreement. Children's Colorado employs our neonatal nurse practitioners and our perioperative nurse practitioners.

Diversity, Health Equity & Inclusion

We aspire to create an inclusive culture where every team member, patient and family member feels safe and valued. This philosophy is ingrained in every aspect of our organization.

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At Children’s Hospital Colorado, advanced practice providers (APPs) bring their expertise to our mission and vision by delivering a high level of care. We partner with the University of Colorado School of Medicine to employ more than 400 advanced practice providers in more than 30 subspecialties across the state.

Why work with Children's Hospital Colorado?

We are seeking APPs who want to launch or advance their careers at our top-ranked pediatric healthcare system. We offer:

  • Leadership opportunities
    We empower our APPs to help us innovate and provide the highest level of care. Our Advanced Practice Shared Governance Council provides opportunities to collaborate and advise Children’s Colorado leadership.
  • Employer of excellence
    We’re known for building a welcoming and supportive work environment for physician assistants (PAs) and encouraging collaborative provider teams. Our APP program received the American Academy of PAs’ (AAPA) Center for Healthcare Leadership and Management (CHLM) 2019-20 Employer of Excellence Award.
  • Diverse clinical settings
    APPs care for patients across our locations throughout Colorado. Our clinical settings include outpatient primary and specialty care clinics, inpatient and critical care units and surgical services.
  • Structure and support
    Our APPs are fully integrated into our team of care providers, so we can work efficiently to streamline the healing process. Our dedicated Office of Advanced Practice is a resource for issues including:
    • Scope of practice
    • Role clarity
    • Credentialing and privileging
    • Orientation and onboarding
    • Professional development and mentorship
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What advanced practice provider roles are available at Children’s Colorado?

We’re seeking talented candidates for the following roles:

  • Anesthesiologist assistant (AA)
  • Child health associate/physician assistant CHA/PA
  • Certified nurse midwife (CNM)
  • Clinical nurse specialist (CNS)
  • Clinical practice specialist (CPS)
  • Certified nurse anesthetist (CRNA)
  • Family nurse practitioner (FNP)
  • Neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP)
  • Physician assistant (PA-C)
  • Advanced practice psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Pediatric nurse practitioner-acute care (PNP-AC)
  • Pediatric nurse practitioner-primary care (PNP-PC)
  • Women's health nurse practitioner (WHNP)