Clinical Assistant Professor - Medical ICU Advanced Practice Provider; NP​/PA

Clinical Assistant Professor – Medical ICU Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department:
Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine

Job Title:

Clinical Assistant Professor – Medical ICU Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Position # – Requisition #38941

Job Summary:

The Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine has multiple openings for full‑time faculty positions.

The division oversees a regionally and internationally recognized referral center for the care of patients with all forms of pulmonary disease and critical illness.

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.

• Inpatient evaluation and management of acute and critically ill patients with complex medical and pulmonary diseases.
• Staff the Medical Intensive Care Unit and/or Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit.
• Ordering and interpreting tests and evaluations for patient management.
• Collaborating with consulting services on patient management.
• Perform invasive procedures with appropriate credentials.
• Provide cross‑coverage for other service lines within the Division as needed (e.g., Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Embolism Response Team).
• Staff other service lines within the Division as needed (e.g., pulmonary consults, critical care consults, Rapid Response Team).
• Support the educational mission of the division.
• Other duties assigned by the Lead Advanced Practice Provider and/or the Associate Chair for Clinical Affairs.

Onsite – Aurora, CO

Why join us:

• 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: 11/year
• Tuition Benefit:
  Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass:
  Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non‑discrimination 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctor of Nursing for NP's.
• Master's Degree for PA's.
• Nurse Practitioners should be board certified or board eligible for certification in acute care.
• Physician's Assistants should have acute and/or critical care experience.
• Eligible or licensed in Colorado (would need to obtain CO license before working).
• Certified to see adolescents and adults.
• A Master's Degree and 7+ years of relevant experience can be substituted for the Doctor of Nursing degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• General Internal Medicine knowledge base (advanced lung disease and critical illness‑related specialized knowledge and skills are desirable but not required as they will be obtained as on‑the‑job training).
• Pulmonary Medicine, Intensive Care, or Subspecialty background preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills to interact with multiple medical providers and disciplines.
• Excellent bedside manner and physical exam skills.

Submit a letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position, a curriculum vitae/resume, and five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.

Applications are accepted electronically…