What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor - Orthopedic Sports Medicine PA/NP position at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus?
Faculty
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department : School of Medicine - Department of Orthopedics
Job Title : Instructor - Orthopedic Sports Medicine PA / NP
Position #00831888 - Requisition #36147
Job Summary :
This is a unique opportunity to work in an academic and clinically busy Adult O rthopedic practice with a focus in S ports Medicine and Hip Preservation. The position will be a full-time exempt (non-hourly) Instructor -Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner position in the Department of Orthopedics, University of Colorado . The position is not eligible for tenure.
Key Responsibilities :
- Performs thorough history and physical examinations on assigned patients; assesses and treats acute / chronic medical problems (focusing on the musculoskeletal system) and provides direct patient care to a specified patient population. Write prescriptions for medications, PT , OT , imaging studies, and DME as needed. Complete FMLA and other forms and school notes as needed .
- Assists in providing pre-op, intra-op and post-op care; writes appropriate orders, including those for narcotics and other scheduled drugs. Consents patients for procedures and applicable studies.
- Assist orthopedic surgeon in operating room setting. Will be required to assist in complex surgical cases.
Must become proficient in documentation and use the current Electronic Medical Record system.
Work Location : Why Join Us :
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is primarily located in Boulder, CO.
We are a nationally ranked Orthopedic department with a mission to provide the highest quality patient care and advance the field of orthopedics through innovation in research and education. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where new ideas lead to breakthrough changes in healthcare. We actively champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, empowering unique perspectives and cultivating spaces where everyone belongs.
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 :
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage .
Diversity and Equity :
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.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications :
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications :
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
How to Apply :
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s) :
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu / cu-careers .
Questions should be directed to : Lindsey Renn, lindsey.renn@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins :
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by February 15, 2025.
Anticipated Pay Range :
The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE :
110,000 - $130,000
The above salary range ( or hiring range ) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.
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
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 hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu .
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 .
Application Materials Required : Cover Letter, Resume / CV, List of References
Job Category
Faculty
Primary Location
Aurora
Department : U0001 Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20259 - SOM-ORTHO GENERAL OPERATIONS
Schedule
Full-time
Posting Date
Feb 10, 2025
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Posting Contact Name : Lindsey Renn
Posting Contact Email : lindsey.renn@cuanschutz.edu
Position Number : 00831888
Salary : $110,000 - $130,000
