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Instructor (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Surgery | Division: Vascular

Job Title: Instructor ( Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)

Position #00828348: - Requisition #:35265

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and manage patients who are candidates for vascular surgery. This includes obtaining a thorough history and performing an appropriate physical examination and ordering appropriate testing with particular attention to vascular 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. In some instances evaluating and managing patients with urgent or emergent complaints in conjunction with the primary surgeon or fellow.

• Participate in clinic-sponsored educational opportunities.

• Assist with discharge planning and work with clinic staff, residents, and fellows to create a smooth transition to outpatient care.

• Triage patient telephone calls and provide consultation as needed.

• 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, conferences, and seminars. Attend mandatory training.

• Participate in quality improvement activities; assist in maintaining compliance with JCAHO accreditation and other internal and external regulatory standards.

• Support and uphold established organizational policies, procedures, and objectives related to quality improvement, safety, environmental, and infection control.

Work Location:

Onsite

Why Join Us:

Why work for the University?

• Medical: Multiple plan options

• Dental: Multiple plan options

• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision

• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay

• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year

• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)

• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)

• Holiday Days: 10/year

• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses

• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a master's degree in Advanced Practice Nursing or a graduate of an accredited program in Physician Assistant Studies.

• Current or Eligible State of Colorado License for Advanced Practice Nursing or Physician Assistance, Including Prescriptive Authority.

• Currently credentialed as an APN or PA by the appropriate national certifying body.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 + years of experience in Vascular Surgery

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Instructor (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) - 35265 Faculty

The Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine has a faculty position available at the rank of Instructor for a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP). Under the direction of the full-time faculty or designee, this position provides inpatient and outpatient medical care services. The Vascular Surgery service at the University of Colorado Hospital is a high-volume, high-acuity service. The candidate will be expected to provide independent clinical services for patients seen in the vascular surgery service. There will be involvement in the complete spectrum of care from initial patient contact through discharge. Specific duties of the position will include inpatient responsibilities such as rounding, writing orders, discharge planning and execution, and participating in the care provided to vascular surgery patients while they are in the hospital. Outpatient duties include: patient assessment, patient education, care coordination, and disease management. Close collaboration with the vascular surgeons, hospital, and clinic staff will be necessary. The candidate may also be asked to participate in marketing and networking opportunities with referring providers. Eligibility for prescriptive authority is required. Maintaining patient confidentiality is required. The NP/PA position requires the ability to handle and lift patients and operate required equipment. The position may also require a stationary position or movement for extended periods as required during the provision of services. This position requires frequent communication and must be able to exchange accurate information. The NP/PA may also be exposed to communicable diseases and bodily fluids, and it is expected that the candidate will be appropriately knowledgeable regarding universal safety precautions. This is a hospital and clinic based practice. There may be exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to the clinical environment.

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

We are driven to improve every life at the Department of Surgery with our commitment to innovative surgical care, curing through discovery, enlightening tomorrow's leaders, and daring to be exceptional. Our focus on patient care, education, and research will lead to innovative discoveries and promote quality care and safety for our patients. We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5745034&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .

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. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): 1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position 2. Curriculum vitae / Resume 3. 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=5745034&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Ashleigh Prout ashleigh.prout@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5745034&targetURL=ashleigh.prout@cuanschutz.edu)

Immediately and continues until the position is filled. For best consideration, apply by November 22, 2024.

The starting salary range () for this position has been established as $98,000-$140,000 The above salary 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=5745034&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

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 hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5745034&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) .

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.

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5745034&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=5745034&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20349 - SOM-SRG-VS Clinical : Full-time : Oct 22, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Ashleigh Prout Posting Contact Email: Ashleigh.prout@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5745034&targetURL=Ashleigh.prout@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00828348jeid-bab0e0a37821ef4ca64a8be17df37e1e

The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.