Support patients, and whomever they define as family,
articulate health care goals, and provide information and referrals
for emotional/spiritual resources as needed.
Advocate for goal-concordant treatment and care for patients
and facilitate advance care planning.
Connect patients and families with hospice or other palliative
care programs (if appropriate).
Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database
applications.
Communicate effectively and efficiently with patients,
caregivers, and interdisciplinary care team members.
Participate in Quality Improvement projects.
Work Location:
Remote – this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee
must be in the United States.
Why Join Us:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public
education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students,
and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of
life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers
more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and
colleges and receives over $757 million in research awards each
year. We are the single largest health professions education
provider in Colorado, awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually.
Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers and a
reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus
drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the
delivery of unparalleled patient care.
Read CU Anschutz Quick Facts here
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of
hire.
Adjoint Instructor:
- Need to have a Colorado Social Worker License
- 3 Years of experience as a social worker
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following
document(s):
1. Curriculum vitae / Resume
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at
www.cu.edu/cu-careers .
Questions should be directed to: Lauren Sutherland
lauren.sutherland@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best
consideration, apply by October 7, 2026.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (
or hiring range ) for this
position has been established as
HIRING RANGE:
$1,747 per patient
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 is not
eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
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
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 .