We are recruiting for a Emergency Medicine Physician (Clerkship Director)to join our team!

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　　DepartmentEmergency Department Physician

　　Job SummaryThe Department of Emergency Medicine of the Denver Health and HospitalAuthority is recruiting a passionate and talented Emergency Physician to serveas Clerkship Director and Assistant Residency Program Director for the DenverHealth Residency in Emergency Medicine (DHREM). The Clerkship Directorwill be responsible for the education of emergency medicine bound medicalstudents at both Denver Health and the University of Colorado School ofMedicine, ongoing mentorship for EM-bound students as core EMSpecialty-Specific Advisor, and oversight of off-service residents/fellowsrotating through the Denver Health emergency department. As an AssistantResidency Director, this position will serve as a core member of theResidency Leadership team, focusing on projects related to health equity andpipeline programs, recruitment, and supporting all educational andacademic missions of the residency program.

　　The Denver Health Residency in Emergency Medicine is one of the oldest andmost highly regarded Emergency Medicine training programs in the country witha longstanding legacy of training future leaders in our specialty. Thedepartment educates over 60 local and visiting emergency-medicine-boundstudents each year, providing an unparalleled clinical experience withstudents working at both of our core clinical sites, Denver Health and theUniversity of Colorado Hospital. Students are exposed to our breadth offaculty expertise through didactics, mentorship, and unique educationalopportunities focusing on Emergency Medical Service (EMS), SocialEmergency Medicine, and Ultrasound. With one of the first funded externshipsfor Underrepresented in Medicine (UiM) Emergency Medicine applicants inthe country, our department continues to push opportunities to support anddiversify our program and our specialty. With more than 12 fellowship programsacross our core institutions, the Department of Emergency Medicine has adeep commitment to educational excellence and scholarship and a robust groupof hard-working and committed educators.

　　Denver Health is a large urban health care center that is proud to serve as aprimary Anchor Institution to the Denver metro area, and its diversecommunity. Denver Health is a major academic affiliate of the University ofColorado School of Medicine, based at the University of Colorado AnschutzMedical Campus. All faculty ultimately report to the Director of Service forEmergency Medicine at Denver Health, contributing to the mission of patientcare, educational, research, and professional development, and havemeaningful responsibilities and faculty appointments in the University ofColorado School of Medicine's academic Department of Emergency Medicine.

　　As an institution, Denver Health is a nationally recognized integratedhealth care system which includes: a large safety-net acute-care hospital,an acclaimed Level 1 trauma center (Ernest E Moore MD Shock TraumaCenter), a large network of community health centers, the city andcounty public health department (Denver Public Health), the solecity-wide advanced life support EMS agency (Denver Paramedics) and aregional poison center (Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center). DenverHealth is a profoundly mission-driven organization that has provided more than$3.3 billion in care for the uninsured in the last ten years. Denver Healthis a leader in performance and quality improvement and remains financiallysecure, in part, due to its nationally recognized implementation of leanprinci

　　D nver Health and the Department of Emergency Medicine are profoundlycommitted to diversity in our workforce. As medical providers, we arepassionate about serving our diverse patient population and providing themwith the best care. To achieve this, we dedicate significant resources as ateam to incorporate cultural humility, equity, and inclusion into everyaspect of our work. This position will be a key member of our department andis expected to take an active role in our commitment to creating anenvironment for patients and staff where richness of ideas, backgrounds,and perspectives are embraced. Our department is committed to findinginnovative ways to meet the needs of our patients, and each other ascoworkers - we strive to do so with respect, kindness, and open minds.

　　Applicants should submit CV and cover letter to:Aaron Ortiz, Manager Provider Recruitment

　　The Emergency Medicine Physician directs emergency medical staff in anemergency department to optimize coordination of care between nurses,assistants, specialists, residents, and other medical staff.

　　Physicians at Denver Health are faculty members of the University of ColoradoSchool of Medicine serve as teachers for students seeking clinical experienceat Denver Health and provide education for post graduate medical trainees.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Teaching and Training:Instruct students seeking clinical experience at Denver Health and provideeducation for post graduate medical trainees. (20%)Deliver Emergency Care to Patients:* Stabilize patients in critical condition.* Evaluate patients' vital signs & lab data to determine emergencyintervention needs and priority of treatment.