Senior Instructor; Non-ACGME Fellowship

Job Summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Anesthesiology has an opening for a non-ACGME anesthesiology subspecialty fellowships to apply for a full-time Senior Instructor-level faculty position in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. The chief responsibility of the Department of Anesthesiology is to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients having surgical operations, painful invasive procedures, and childbirth.

Job Responsibilities

This position is a one-year appointment and is divided into clinical attending time and fellowship academic time as required by the respective fellowship director and the department. As fellows, appointees are integral members of their subspecialty team and will receive extensive training in their respective area of clinical interest.

Instructors may be assigned to work in any of the School of Medicine affiliated hospitals, but primarily the University of Colorado Hospital. The attending anesthesiologist administers care alone or supervises physicians-in-training (residents), certified registered nurse anesthetists, or certified anesthesiologist assistants. The attending anesthesiologist may be required to perform anesthesiology services in the operating room, in the labor and delivery area, in radiology, and in some special procedure areas.

Since attending anesthesiologists in this department are also faculty members of the School of Medicine, they are also expected to contribute to the teaching needs of the Department and the School. This may include, but is not limited to preparing and delivering lectures, serving as a preceptor, and providing one-on-one instruction to a variety of learners. Attending anesthesiologists as faculty members are also expected to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the specialty by way of clinical and/or laboratory research.