"Assistant Professor- Palliative Medicine"

Assistant Professor- Palliative Medicine

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Medicine- General Internal Medicine

Job Title: Assistant Professor- Palliative Medicine

Position: #00794622 – Requisition: #24955

Job Summary

The Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, seeks a clinician-educator that is committed to a career as a clinician practicing and teaching palliative medicine at a community hospital. Full-time and part-time positions will be considered at the Assistant Professor faculty rank. Clinical duties include attending on the Palliative Care Consult Service and/or the Palliative Care Clinic at a University of Colorado Health clinic or hospital. Teaching activities may include leading formal/informal teaching sessions. Academic responsibilities may include active participation in palliative care quality improvement initiatives or other scholarly activities.

Why Join Us

The Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM), established at the University of Colorado in 1977, was one of the first GIM divisions established within the United States. Building on a rich history and tradition, our GIM Division has undergone significant change and evolution to maintain our goal of being a national leader in patient care, medical education and health services research. We take our three-part mission of patient care, medical education, and research seriously. Each of our affiliated institutions has its own unique medical care programs. These programs, when taken together, provide a wide breadth and depth of clinical experiences that allows our trainees to experience virtually all aspects of inpatient and ambulatory medical care. The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.

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. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current State of Colorado Medical License and DEA.
• 0-7 years' experience as an MD or DO.
• Current faculty in General Internal Medicine, Palliative Care Consult Service or the Palliative Care Clinic

How to Apply

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: Patricia Colella, patricia.colella@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Pay Range

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $195,000-$235,000. 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 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

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Aurora

Department: U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 20209 - SOM-MED-GIM

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Feb 6, 2023

Unposting Date: Ongoing