Advanced Practice Provider (APP)/(PA/NP/APRN)/Medicine/Cell Therapy and Malignant Hematology/Instructor

University of Colorado; South Dakota; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Disability insurance

401(a) plan

Paid time off

Vacation days

Sick days

Holiday days

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is hosting a full-time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant position in the outpatient Cell Therapy and Malignant Hematology Clinic. This role involves collaboration with hematology MDs and other APPs to deliver comprehensive care during four 10-hour clinic days, with potential weekend coverage.

Candidates will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and participate in ongoing research protocols, while maintaining

Responsibilities

• Manage care for a select group of patients in the Clinical Cancer Center.
• Perform comprehensive health assessments and identify health risks.
• Develop differential diagnoses from clinical evaluations.
• Order/interpret diagnostics within scope of practice.
• Perform bone marrow biopsies, lumbar punctures, and skin biopsies.
• Plan and implement nursing and medical treatment regimens.
• Arrange follow-up and referrals as needed.
• Provide patient and family teaching for home care.
• Promote self-care with information to support decisions.
• Coordinate care with hematology team to manage complex cases.
• Maintain accurate, confidential medical records.
• Participate in active research protocols.

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz

Department: SOM-MED-BoneMarrow Transplant

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (APP)/(PA/NP/APRN)/Medicine/ Cell Therapy and Malignant Hematology/Instructor

Position #00854338 - Requisition #41668

Job Summary: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $757 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu .

The Division of Hematology, Blood Cancer and BMT Program has an opening for a full-time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for our outpatient Cell Therapy and Malignant Hematology Clinic . The position will work four (4) 10-hour clinic days, including possible weekend coverage, and collaborate with Hematology MDs and other Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). This is subject to change dependent upon the needs of the organization.

Examples of Work Performed

• Manage the health care of a select group of patients in the Clinical Cancer Center.
• Perform a comprehensive health assessment, including health history, physical exams, preventive screening; identify medical health risks and needs.
• Formulate the appropriate differential diagnoses based on clinical evaluation.
• Perform, order and/or interpret diagnostic studies within scope of practice and clinical area of practice at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
• Perform advanced technical procedures within the scope of clinical practice to include bone marrow biopsies, lumbar punctures with intrathecal chemotherapy administration, and skin punch biopsies.
• Plan and implement therapeutic regimens that include both nursing and medical management strategies, including prescription of medications/devices.
• Establish systematic follow-up for evaluation of the plan of care and reassess and modify the plan, as necessary, including initiation of referrals and consultation with physicians and other health care providers as appropriate.
• Assure patient and family teaching is adequate to manage the illness or wellness plan at home.
• Facilitate client participation and promote self-care by providing information needed to make decisions and choices.
• Facilitate appropriate utilization of the medical system in a cost-effective manner without jeopardizing quality of care and service. May be involved in management of critical pathway and case management across the continuum of care as indicated.
• Participate as a team member in providing healthcare, interacting with professional colleagues to provide comprehensive care as a responsible professional.
• Work collaboratively with physicians and other providers and members of the interdisciplinary classical hematology team to develop treatment plans, coordinate complex care, and manage difficult cases.
• Maintain accurate, legible, and confidential records.
• Participate in active research protocols.

Work Location

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Auroura, CO. On the University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus in the Anschutz Cancer Pavilion.

Why Join Us

The Division of Hematology at the University of Colorado has a mission: deliver the best possible care to persons with blood diseases and always seek to make today's care better for tomorrow through research, innovation and education.

To achieve these goals, specialist-based disease-focused groups have been established to deliver the most expert clinical care, as well as to conduct laboratory and clinical research aimed at improving treatment outcomes, reducing side effects and improving quality of life.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• 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 (based on percentage of time)
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 11/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
• There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage .

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualificati