Open Rank – Instructor, Senior Instructor (Nocturnist)

Job Summary

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is currently recruiting emergency medicine physicians in the clinical series working primarily as nocturnists. This position will work as a full-time faculty position at the rank of Instructor/Senior Instructor (Nocturnist) in the Department of Emergency Medicine at any UCHealth site of practice, which may include virtual platforms of care.

This is a predominant night schedule with minimal-to-no rotation into daytime shifts. Nocturnists can work up to 24 hours of day shifts per month, if desired.

This position will receive a night shift differential (varies by site).

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as an attending nocturnist in the emergency department at one of the approved sites
• Actively participate in efforts to improve patient safety, clinical quality and patient experience
• Working one weekend per month is required
• Participate in the rotating sick call coverage schedule
• Complete necessary CME per departmental and/or practice site guidelines

Work Location

Onsite – Denver metropolitan area.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Instructor: Current Colorado Medical License or ability to obtain prior to start date; Completion of an emergency medicine residency; Board prepared or certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

Senior Instructor: Current Colorado Medical License or ability to obtain prior to start date; Completion of an emergency medicine residency; Board prepared or certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine; Completion of fellowship training in Emergency Medicine

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.