Instructor – Advanced Practice Provider - 34607 FacultyDescriptionUniversity of Colorado – CU Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment: Pediatrics – Section of Emergency MedicineJob Title: Instructor – Advanced Practice ProviderPosition # 00694718 – Requisition #34607Job Summary:100% Clinical Effort
Clinical Faculty in the Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) Network of Care (NOC) and Emergency Department provide medical care to acutely ill and injured infants, children, and adolescents; perform history and physical examinations; and define and execute appropriate workup that leads to diagnosis, treatment, and disposition.
Clinical coverage includes days, evenings and weekend shifts based on CFTE. Clinical hours will also include major and minor holidays allocated proportionately.
Expected attendance at section meetings:
At least 75% of the monthly Section meetings
Maintain Colorado State certifications based on requirements of a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant.
Maintain skills in urgent/emergent care of children by completing the following:
Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification
Scheduled Acute Care Education sessions
Participation in 1 high fidelity code simulation per academic year
Other technical seminars as deemed mandatory by the section and/or practice site in conjunction with input from the Medical Director
Work Location: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 QualificationsApplicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
Active Colorado NP or PA license or ability to apply
Current DEA or ability to apply
Current PALS Certification
At least one year of experience as nurse practitioner or physician assistant in pediatrics or an acute care setting (i.e., Emergency Department, PICU, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
Two or more years of experience as nurse practitioner or physician assistant in pediatrics Emergency Department.
Condition of Employment:
Must successfully pass a 10-panel drug test through Children's Hospital Colorado.
Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal and sex-offender 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 AbilitiesKnowledge
Advanced understanding of pediatric disease and injuries
Understanding of a familiarity with resources to assist making clinical decisions and diagnosis.
Skills
Use of electronic medical record (EPIC)
Teaching of medical learners
Technical skills required may include the following based on your credentialing with CHCO:
Initial interpretation of plain radiographs
Laceration repair
Minor Incision and drainage
Nerve blocks
Foreign body removal
Reduction of minor digit fractures of joint dislocations
Acute respiratory care
ECG interpretation
Medical Screening Exams
Abilities
Work efficiently in a fast-paced, acute care environment for 8-10 hours at a time
Ability to handle stressful situation with professional composure
Promote teamwork amongst providers, nurses, techs, learners and other colleagues
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge and skill in customer service delivery
Well organized and efficient
Skill in prioritizing patient and system needs
Knowledge of quality improvement, family centered care, and evidenced-based practice
Work a mix of days, evenings, weekends and possibly overnight shifts
How to Apply:
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
Screening of Applications Begins:Anticipated Pay Range:or hiring range HIRING RANGE:ADA Statement:Background Check Statement:Vaccination Statement:vaccine preventable diseases occupational health medical surveillance programJob CategoryPrimary LocationSchedulePosting DateUnposting DateCopyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/)You will be expected to maintain 1.0cFTE (clinical effort). Clinical Practitioners at 1.0 cFTE will be expected to provide coverage for 1,376 hours. All clinical hours obligations are negotiable with the Section Head at any time. This coverage will consist of Children's Hospital Colorado Emergency Department Denver Metro area. Coverage will include: a) Pediatric emergency care b) Jeopardy shifts (an internal physician coverage system for unanticipated absence) This role is expected to work onsite at Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO.With an abundance of sunshine and mountains nearby, Colorado Springs is the place to be! U.S. News & World Report ranked Colorado Springs the 9th best place to live in the U.S. for 2023-2024. Living in Colorado Springs is a great experience because of the natural environment, strong economic growth, top-rated schools, and lots of recreational activities. The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country while the Department of Pediatrics was ranked No. 8 in the nation for "Best Medical Schools – Pediatrics" in U.S. News & World Report's 2023 rankings. 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/getredirect.php?id=5547065&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): Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5547065&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Janette Prokop DNP, CPNP-AC janette.prokop@childrenscolorado.org (https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5547065&targetURL=janette.prokop@childrenscolorado.org) .Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by September 6, 2024.The starting salary range () for this position has been established as $115,000 to $190,000. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. 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/getredirect.php?id=5547065&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/getredirect.php?id=5547065&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 https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5547065&targetURL=CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other . 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 .Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20989 - SOM-PEDS EMERGENCY MED-GENOPS : Full-time : Aug 19, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Janette Prokop DNP, CPNP-AC Posting Contact Email: janette.prokop@childrenscolorado.org (https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5547065&targetURL=janette.prokop@childrenscolorado.org) Position Number: 00694718jeid-ef9a9ba83705e146b1f50e4af749503fThe 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.
