Night APP Instructor - 32263 Faculty

　　Description

　　University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

　　Department: Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery

　　Job Title: Night APP Instructor

　　Position #00818744 – Requisition #32263

　　Job Summary:

　　The Division of Transplant Surgery is seeking an energetic individual for a full-time Advance Practice Provider (APP) position to join the growing Abdominal Transplant Surgery and Lung Transplant Programs for night coverage. The position will hold the title of Instructor of Surgery within the Division of Transplant Surgery of the University of Colorado. The Individual hired will work directly with transplant surgery faculty.

　　The position will be primarily inpatient with primary assignment to the abdominal transplant surgery and lung transplant program.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Evaluate and manage medical and surgical complications of abdominal transplant as well as medical complications of lung transplant requiring hospital admission. This includes obtaining a thorough history and physical exam, ordering appropriate testing, enacting a treatment plan, and counseling patients regarding their condition and prognosis.

　　Evaluate and manage patients who are candidates for abdominal organ transplant surgery. This includes obtaining a thorough history and performing an appropriate physical examination and ordering appropriate testing with particular attention to transplant surgery related co-morbidities and post-operative complications. Monitoring compliance with diet, exercise, and behavior modifications and providing education about the risks and benefits of the surgical procedures is also expected.

　　See and evaluate patients in the hospital, provide documentation, an assessment and care plan for the inpatient stay and discharge care planning.

　　Evaluate and manage patients with urgent or emergent complaints with the surgeon, pulmonologist or fellow.

　　Participate in clinic sponsored educational opportunities.

　　Perform procedures and assist in the operating room as needed and if desired.

　　Provide monitoring and continuity of care for patients between physician visits.

　　Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.

　　Maintain competency and enhance professional growth and development through continuing education, through attending clinic-sponsored educational opportunities, conferences, and seminars for mandatory training.

　　Work Location:

　　Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.

　　Why Join Us:

　　The Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a multidisciplinary team that provides comprehensive care for complex hepatobiliary surgical patients and liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant patients. Our providers are committed to a mission of excellent patient care, research, and innovative surgical techniques. Our goal is to provide our patients waiting for transplantation with seamless care in navigating the complex medical system and to offer them the best opportunity at early transplantation and favorable outcomes.

　　The University of Colorado is proud to be the longest-running liver transplant program in the world, started by Dr. Tom Starzl, who performed the first kidney transplant in Colorado in 1962 and the first liver transplant in a human in 1963. Now, the transplant program is one of the largest in the United States, and our goal is to continue to grow and lead in the arena of innovative clinical transplant surgery, research, and educating the next generation of transplant surgeons. To date, the University Colorado has performed over 6,000 solid organ transplants, with over 1,000 of these involving living donors. In collaboration with Children's Hospital Colorado, we can provide transplantation and complex hepatobiliary surgical care for patients of any age.

　　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, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&targetURL=Night APP Instructor

　　Position #00818744 – Requisition #32263

　　Job Summary:

　　The Division of Transplant Surgery is seeking an energetic individual for a full-time Advance Practice Provider (APP) position to join the growing Abdominal Transplant Surgery and Lung Transplant Programs for night coverage. The position will hold the title of Instructor of Surgery within the Division of Transplant Surgery of the University of Colorado. The Individual hired will work directly with transplant surgery faculty.

　　The position will be primarily inpatient with primary assignment to the abdominal transplant surgery and lung transplant program.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Evaluate and manage medical and surgical complications of abdominal transplant as well as medical complications of lung transplant requiring hospital admission. This includes obtaining a thorough history and physical exam, ordering appropriate testing, enacting a treatment plan, and counseling patients regarding their condition and prognosis.

　　Evaluate and manage patients who are candidates for abdominal organ transplant surgery. This includes obtaining a thorough history and performing an appropriate physical examination and ordering appropriate testing with particular attention to transplant surgery related co-morbidities and post-operative complications. Monitoring compliance with diet, exercise, and behavior modifications and providing education about the risks and benefits of the surgical procedures is also expected.

　　See and evaluate patients in the hospital, provide documentation, an assessment and care plan for the inpatient stay and discharge care planning.

　　Evaluate and manage patients with urgent or emergent complaints with the surgeon, pulmonologist or fellow.

　　Participate in clinic sponsored educational opportunities.

　　Perform procedures and assist in the operating room as needed and if desired.

　　Provide monitoring and continuity of care for patients between physician visits.

　　Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.

　　Maintain competency and enhance professional growth and development through continuing education, through attending clinic-sponsored educational opportunities, conferences, and seminars for mandatory training.

　　Work Location:

　　Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.

　　Why Join Us:

　　The Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a multidisciplinary team that provides comprehensive care for complex hepatobiliary surgical patients and liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant patients. Our providers are committed to a mission of excellent patient care, research, and innovative surgical techniques. Our goal is to provide our patients waiting for transplantation with seamless care in navigating the complex medical system and to offer them the best opportunity at early transplantation and favorable outcomes.

　　The University of Colorado is proud to be the longest-running liver transplant program in the world, started by Dr. Tom Starzl, who performed the first kidney transplant in Colorado in 1962 and the first liver transplant in a human in 1963. Now, the transplant program is one of the largest in the United States, and our goal is to continue to grow and lead in the arena of innovative clinical transplant surgery, research, and educating the next generation of transplant surgeons. To date, the University Colorado has performed over 6,000 solid organ transplants, with over 1,000 of these involving living donors. In collaboration with Children's Hospital Colorado, we can provide transplantation and complex hepatobiliary surgical care for patients of any age.

　　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, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .

　　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.

　　NP Minimum Qualifications :

　　Proper education and licensing/certification for a Nurse Practitioner.

　　Must be eligible for certification with independent prescriptive authority.

　　Meets and maintains specific requirements of the Nursing Credential Review Board

　　PA Minimum Qualifications :

　　Proper education and licensing/certification for a Physician Assistant.

　　Must be eligible for certification with independent prescriptive authority.

　　Meets and maintains specific requirements of the Medical Review Board

　　NP/PA Preferred Qualifications:

　　Transplant or inpatient medicine experience is preferred.

　　Minimum 2 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider.

　　Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse professional and patient population.

　　Knowledge of and ability to interpret organizational policies, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care and a safe work environment.

　　Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.

　　Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine and surgery to provide on-going patient care.

　　Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition, maintaining records and reports, and interpreting findings.

　　Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients and their family members, medical staff, residents, fellows, medical students, and the public.

　　Ability to maintain quality control standards.

　　Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

　　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 www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .

　　Questions should be directed to: Jody Robertson, [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&[email protected])

　　Screening of Applications Begins:

　　Immediately and continues until the position is filled. For best consideration, apply by January 31, 2024.

　　Anticipated Pay Range:

　　The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

　　$106,808 -$145,496

　　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.

　　Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

　　Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

　　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 [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&[email protected]) ​.

　　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 Statemen

　　CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . 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 occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .

　　Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

　　Job Category : Faculty

　　Primary Location : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20345 - SOM-SRG-TS Clinical

　　Schedule : Full-time

　　Posting Date : Feb 8, 2024

　　Unposting Date : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Jody Robertson Posting Contact Email: [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4903963&[email protected]) Position Number: 00818744

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