Clinical Instructor
Company: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Location: Aurora
Posted on: September 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Faculty Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical
Campus
Department: Emergency Medicine
Job Title: Clinical Instructor
Position #00819611 - Requisition #32505
Job Summary:
The physician assistant or nurse practitioner will provide clinical
care in the Emergency Department at the University of Colorado
Hospital, as delegated by a person licensed to practice medicine in
Colorado.
Principal activities include patient care in our Super Track
environment (continuation of care of ESI 3-4 patients) working in a
Clinical Decision Unit in the Emergency Department, as well as
working collaboratively with Faculty Attendings on more complicated
patients in the main zones of the ED. Delegated medical care
includes, but is not limited to, the assessment, treatment and care
of patients of all age categories. It is expected the employee will
be competent to interpret age specific developmental, physiologic
and unique care needs by assessment and by observation of care
delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs histories and physicals on episodic, low acuity patients
in the Emergency Department as delegated by physicians.
Collects, reviews and correlates data to assist physician in
appropriate medical management of patients.
Assists physician by triaging and monitoring patients, referring
for appropriate care as indicated.
Assists in scheduling patients for various clinical appointments
and procedures. Participates in patient education.
Performs, or assists physician with, direct patient care services
as needed. Administers medicine and therapeutic agents as
directed.
Participates in performance improvement activities; quality
improvement and patient safety activities; assists in maintaining
compliance with JCAHO accreditation and other internal and external
regulatory standards including the code of conduct.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature
and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be
construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and
skills of personnel so classified.
Why Join Us:
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package
that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans,
tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick,
holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please
visit: .
Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to
recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and
administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture
of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We
encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with
disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.
The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality
in education and employment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of
hire.
Active and current license to practice as physician assistant or
nurse practitioner in the State of Colorado
Certificate of completion from a nurse practitioner or physician
assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), or the Accreditation
Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
(ARC-PA)
Certification by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners,
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or
other agencyCurrent and active certification in basic life support
(BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
Master's degree for physician assistants or nurse practitioners
Minimum of one year clinical experience in emergency care or urgent
care post-graduation
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years or more of clinical experience in emergency care or
urgent care
Preference will be given to applicants with the ability to work as
part-time nocturnists, with increased differential pay included
Fluency in Spanish
Completion of post-graduate Advanced Practice Provider
fellowship/residency in acute care Emergency Medicine is highly
recommended but not mandatory
Current and active certification in advanced trauma life support
(ATLS)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
It is expected the employee will be competent to interpret age
specific developmental, physiologic and unique care needs by
assessment and by observation of care delivery.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following
document(s):
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they
relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the
position
Curriculum vitae / Resume
Five professional references including name, address, phone number
(mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at .
Questions should be directed to: John Perry at
john.w.perry@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until the position is filled.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has
been established as HIRING RANGE:
$90/hr. FTE: 0.25
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the
University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of
possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not
eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants
with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To
request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA
Coordinator at .
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to
ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff,
students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct
background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19
virus and other . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare
facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or
clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply
with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the
facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer,
respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or
perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the
.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of
References Job Category: Faculty Primary Location: Aurora
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20353 - SOM-EM
MED CLINICAL Schedule: Part-time Posting Date: Jan 30, 2024
Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: John Perry Posting
Contact Email: john.w.perry@cuanschutz.edu Position Number:
00819611
Keywords: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Colorado Springs , Clinical Instructor, Education / Teaching , Aurora, Colorado
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