Advanced Practice Provider (APP)/(PA/NP)/Pediatrics - Instructor of Clinical Practice

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability and Life insurance

Retirement 401(a)

Paid Time Off

Vacation days 22/year

Sick days 15/year

Holiday days 11/year

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO, seeks an Instructor of Clinical Practice to provide clinical care for children with neurological disorders in outpatient and inpatient settings. The role emphasizes weekend call coverage and regional clinics, with mentorship for residents and fellows.

Minimum qualifications include PA/NP program graduation and pediatrics certification; prescriptive authority or ability to obtain before start date. Onsite work location in Aurora, CO.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification required.
• Prescriptive Authority or ability to obtain before start date.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient child neurology clinics
• Inpatient service
• Weekend call coverage
• Regional/satellite outpatient clinics
• Mentorship & education of residents/fellows

Skills

Pediatric neurology

Communication skills

Clinical pediatrics

Education

PA/NP program graduate

Pediatric NP/PA certification

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Pediatrics - Section of Child Neurology

Job Title: Instructor of Clinical Practice

Position #00845082: Requisition #:38972

Job Summary:

Clinical care of children with general neurological disorders including epilepsy in outpatient/inpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Outpatient child neurology clinics
• Inpatient service
• Weekend call coverage
• Regional/satellite outpatient clinics
• Mentorship & education of residents/fellows

Work Location:

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

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is a public research university serving more than 18,000 students. We award nearly 4,000 degrees each year, including more graduate and professional degrees than any other Colorado institution. With our solid academic reputation, award-winning faculty and renowned researchers, we offer more than 140 highly rated degree programs through 13 schools and colleges. The university receives over $757 million in research awards each year. In addition to the wide array of health-related programs and facilities offered at CU Anschutz in Aurora, Colo. a significant number of undergraduate and graduate degree programs are taught at CU Denver, our comprehensive campus in the heart of downtown Denver-one of America's most vibrant urban centers. CU Denver is located steps from the Denver Center for Performing Arts and the LoDo District affording our students, faculty and staff access to a broad array of academic, professional, community, recreational and cultural outlets.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional 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 qualifications at the time of hire.

Instructor of Clinical Practice:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification required
• Prescriptive Authority or ability to obtain before start date Conditions of Employment (Consider any additional background checks (sex-offender; MVR) or flexible work shifts)

Condition of Employment:

• Must successfully pass a drug test through Children's Hospital Colorado
• Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check

For questions regarding Children's Hospital drug testing requirements, please contact Children's Human Resources at 720-777-8598. Some positions may require testing if access to Children's Hospital or their systems is needed at any time during employment with the University. If drug testing is required, it will be listed in the job posting.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Additional training and expertise in Pediatric neurology
• Strong communication skills.
• Broad knowledge and clinical skills in general pediatric neurology

Screening of Applications Begins:

This position may be seeking multiple candidates. Positions will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and candidates may be contacted for interviews throughout the posting period. Upon candidate(s) selection, the posting will be closed, and no further applications will be accepted.

Anticipated Pay Range:

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

Instructor: $108,000 to $130,000

The above 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

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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 [e-mail].

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 vaccine preventable diseases. 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.