About this role
Community Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital, licensed for 60 beds. We are an independently owned hospital that serves the Grand Valley of Colorado, which is the largest metropolitan area between Denver and Salt Lake City. In 2024, Community Hospital earned the prestigious 5-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and was recognized by Becker's Healthcare as one of Colorado's top recommended hospitals. In 2025, Community Hospital earned the highly coveted Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades.
Western Orthopedics and Sports Medicine has been instrumental in Community Hospital's unprecedented growth and success over the last decade. Western Orthopedics and Sports Medicine serves as the exclusive Sports Medicine physicians for all four District 51 area high schools, Colorado Mesa University varsity and club sports, and the Grand Junction River Hawks minor league hockey team. Western Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is an accredited Joint Commission Orthopedic Center of Excellence for Total Joint Replacement Surgery for hip, knee, and shoulder. As this service line continues to grow, we are actively looking for an additional Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to support multiple Orthopedic Surgeon practices on an as-needed (PRN) basis.
This Position Includes:
• PA/NP would work on an as-needed basis (no guaranteed hours)
• Previous Orthopedic Surgery experience strong preferred. This position will be mainly surgery based, but could also provide some clinical support.
• Hourly Compensation rate of $64.
• Malpractice coverage