Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus– School ofMedicine

Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Sciences andCritical Care Medicine

Position Number: 00732408 Job Code:1105 Requisition Number:

Instructor (NP/APP MICU)

The University of ColoradoDenver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitmentto creating an inclusive learning and working environment.  We value theability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diversebackgrounds.

 Nature of Work:
The University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus, Pulmonary Sciencesand Critical Care Medicine Division is seeking applications for energetic,collegial individuals for a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (NursePractitioner OR Physician’s Assistant) position to provide daytime andnighttime coverage within the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) of theUniversity of Colorado Hospital. This position would hold the faculty title ofInstructor of Medicine within the School of Medicine, Department of Medicine,Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine Division. The division oversees aregionally and internationally recognized referral center for the care ofpatients with all forms of pulmonary disease and critical illness. Theresponsibilities would include the assessment and ongoing management ofpatients with underlying pulmonary disease and critical illness. The providerwould work closely with the physicians (including residents, fellows, and othertrainees) within the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU).

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inpatient assessment andcare of patients with pulmonary complaints and disease(s)
• Inpatient assessment andcare of patients with critical medical illness 
• Assisting physicians inthe inpatient care of this same patient population 
• Scheduling ofevaluations and tests
• Engaging andcommunicating with consulting services 

Supervision Received:

Direct supervision atall hours by pulmonary and critical care board certified physicians overseeingthe MICU with primary reporting to the Pulmonary and Critical Care Lead APP andthe MICU Medical Director.

 Supervision Exercised:

This position requiresno supervisory duties.

Salary and Benefits:

The hiring salary for thispositon is negotiable and commensurate with skills and experience.  This position is not eligible for overtimecompensation.

The University of Coloradooffers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs,including eligibility, is located at https://www.cu.edu/employee-services.

The University of ColoradoDenver | Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secureenvironment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist inachieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospectiveemployees.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits.

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Diversityand Equity

Please click here forinformation on disability accommodations:

http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/departments/HR/jobs/Pages/JobsatCUDenver.aspx

The University of Colorado Denver | AnschutzMedical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse studentbody, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote aculture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. Weencourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilitiesand all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity andequality in education and employment.

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

• Nurse Practitionersshould be board certified or board eligible for certification in acute care
• Physician’s Assistantsshould have acute and/or critical care experience
• Eligible or licensed inColorado (would need to obtain CO license before
• working)
• Certified to seeadolescents and adults

Desired Qualifications:

• Excellent communicationskills to interact with multiple medical providers and disciplines
• Excellent bedside mannerand physical exam skills
• General InternalMedicine knowledge base (advanced lung disease and critical illness-related specialized knowledge and skillsare desirable, but not required as they will be obtained as on-the-jobtraining).
• Pulmonary Medicine,Intensive Care, or Subspecialty background preferred, but not required

Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Apr 24, 2019
Unposting Date: Ongoing