Lead Staff Physician-MD/DO
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- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Location
- Denver, CO
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Description
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: May 24, 2022
Unposting Date: Ongoing
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER | ANSCHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS
School of Medicine/Department of Psychiatry– Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan
OPEN RANK – CO Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan – Staff Physician (MD/DO)
Position #00795752– Requisition #25605 * Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirusExemptions vary by campus location/department. Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:- Anschutz Campus – Exemptions are allowed for medical or religious reasons.Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or personal reasons.Consolidated/Central Services Administration – Will follow Anschutz policy on exemptions.
- Recruits, orients and supervises primary and specialty providers, contracted On-Duty physicians, and ancillary staff.Supervises, evaluates, coaches and develops medical, ancillary and administrative staff. Manages performance to include disciplinary proceedings as needed and/or as assigned. Handles daily supervisory issues for physicians and state classified staff such as approval of leave, guidance and mentoring, and oversight of work. Assigns tasks, monitors progress, establishes work standards, and monitors the quality of work. Develops and revises hospital policies and procedures and clinical care guidelines/protocols. Ensures compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., TJC, CMS). Reviews death and sentinel events. Leads the hospital’s pandemic response and mitigation efforts through policy development, guidance, training, and public health compliance with assistance from Medical Physicians, the facility infection preventionist and medical clinic staff.Monitors hospital admission referrals for medical appropriateness. Provides second-level review of problematic cases and serves as a resource for other directors and facility leadership. Manages the Institute’s outside medical process through clinical review and authorization of services. Assesses and recommends off-site sources for needed patient care, treatment, and services not provided by the department or the hospital. Addresses, investigates and resolves complaints from hospital staff, patients, or external stakeholders. Chairs and/or serves on multiple committees to assist the hospital in meeting its mission and goals.Maintains active clinical staff privileges and current medical license. Complies with CDHS and State of Colorado policies and procedures, Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules & Regulations, and Medical Staff Practice Protocols Performs related work as assigned, such as those duties outlined in the Staff Physician job description. Provides site coverage for “Code-Blue” emergency response and stabilization of medical emergencies. Provides after-hours medical back-up “MOD” on call and after-hours and weekend OD coverage as needed.Balances resources across departments. Advocates for and secures necessary equipment. Completes operational assessments, analyses and develops proposals for service expansion to further the mission of the agency. DEA Registrant for Medical Services PharmaceuticalsDevelops, maintains, revises and reports on Peer Review processes and performance measures. Supervises the On-Duty physicians, including ongoing evaluation of their clinical care and documentation and timely feedback. Provides oversight of other clinical services such as dental clinic, laboratory and phlebotomy service, including contracted services, as assigned Ensures radiology service complies with applicable rules and regulations.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or DO General Practitioner / Family Practice / Internal Medicine or other related specialties
- Graduation from an accredited School of Medicine.
- Unrestricted Colorado Medical License
- Current DEA Certification
- AHA BLS for healthcare providers
- Board Certification by the relevant certification board
- 5 years post-training direct care experience as a physician in a primary care field
- 5 years experience in the supervision and performance management of licensed professional staff including physicians, mid-level providers, and other staff
- Experience providing medical care to psychiatric inpatients
- Progressive management experience coordinating and managing healthcare in a complex environment to include accreditation, ensuring compliance, and promoting continuous quality improvement
- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving, facilitation, and analytical skills
- Sophistication with electronic health records
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, flexibility, and solutions-focused outlook
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with faculty, staff, students, alumni, industry, and the public.
- Knows and applies best practices in diversity and inclusion practices or has knowledge and understands cultural differences.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, residents, students, alumni, and administrative personnel at all levels including outside organizations and the public.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: May 24, 2022
Unposting Date: Ongoing
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