Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

No Call. 4-Day Week. Pure Practice.

Are you ready to leave the pager behind? We are seeking a motivated Nurse Practitioner to join Denver’s premier Nephrology practice. We’ve designed this role for clinicians who want to perform high-impact medical work without sacrificing their personal life. Tired of being a number in a corporate machine? We are a proud, privately owned medical practice where your voice actually matters. By eliminating big-box healthcare bureaucracy, we’ve created a positive, flexible culture that focuses on what’s important: our team and our patients.

• The Schedule: A consistent 4-day work week.
• The Perk: Absolutely no call—your time off is truly your own.
• The Environment: Join a collaborative, supportive team at the forefront of renal care, including dialysis and clinic.
• The Impact: Nephrology is a booming, tech-driven field. Grow your career with a practice that values your expertise as much as your work-life balance.

Ability to earn more working a 5 day work week!

Performance based quarterly bonuses after 6 months (up to $2,000 quarterly)

If you have previous NEPHROLOGY experience, inquire about a SIGN ON BONUS.

Key Responsibilities:
The Nurse Practitioner will work in outpatient clinics managing chronic medical conditions as well as providing care in the outpatient dialysis clinics.

What You'll Love About This Role:

• Manage full-scope renal cases ranging from early-stage chronic kidney disease to complex end-stage renal disease, dialysis therapy, and post-transplant care.
• Thrive in an environment that actively promotes interdisciplinary partnership, evidence-based practice, and joint decision-making.
• Engage in continuous professional growth through quality initiatives, clinical research opportunities, and protocol development.
• Enjoy structured operational support designed to maintain excellent patient outcomes and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive history and physical assessments accurate and relevant to each patient's age, gender, and clinical problems.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic studies, laboratory tests, and renal imaging.
• Develop, implement, and adjust evidence-based treatment plans, including prescribing medications and managing dialysis therapy regimens.
• Round on patients in dialysis facilities and provide consultative care in both ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Coordinate care and make appropriate referrals to external specialists, including urology, transplant, and imaging providers.
• Serve as a advocate and educator for patients and their families, guiding them through kidney disease progression and treatment options.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, health professionals, and community agencies to ensure seamless care across settings.
• Participate in departmental meetings, committees, quality improvement programs, and research projects.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely electronic medical record documentation (charts locked within 48 hours).

Basic Qualifications/REQUIRED:

• 2 years of experience in care of adults with chronic diseases or family medicine
• Advance Nurse Practitioner education (ANP)
• Valid Colorado license a Nurse Practitioner on the Colorado Advanced Practice Registry. (or ability to get registered prior to start date)
• Full Prescriptive Authority in the State of Colorado. (or ability to obtain this prior to start date)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Clinic and dialysis experience highly desirable
• Nephrology, internal medicine or internal medicine subspecialty

Western Nephrology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We offer a very competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, continuing education, and a 401K with a match/profit sharing plan.

We directly manage all of our recruitment operations. Direct applicants only. No third-party recruiters or staffing agencies, please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• RESPONSE REQUIRED: Do you have at least 2 years of work experience as an APP?
• RESPONSE REQUIRED: Do you have experience in nephrology, internal medicine, or an internal medicine subspecialty?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000