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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Advanced Practice Provider (AMC)
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Position Number: 5233167
Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: Health and Medical Services

Advanced Practice Provider (AMC) - 33504 Faculty

Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Department of Medicine Gastroenterology

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (AMC)

Position #:00822069 – Requisition #:33504

Job Summary:

As an important member of the CU Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant) will have clinical responsibilities in the outpatient/ambulatory Digestive Health Center Clinic.

The Advanced Practice Provider will see outpatients at the University of Colorado Hospital Digestive Health Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus at least 4 days per week (8 half-days of outpatient clinic consultations).

The successful applicant for this position will be someone who communicates appropriately and effectively with patients, staff, consultants, and colleagues, has outstanding customer service skills, and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluation and management of GI disorders within the scope of a general gastroenterology advanced practice provider including:
GERD
Dysphagia
IBS/functional GI disorders
Constipation
Diarrhea
Gastrointestinal bleeding/iron deficiency anemia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abnormal liver function tests
Liver cirrhosis
Pancreatitis
GI motility disorders

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite at the University of Colorado Hospitals Digestive Health Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado's Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Medicine is an internationally-renowned program that provides comprehensive resources for the diagnosis and management of diseases of the digestive tract, pancreas and liver. The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology has faculty and staff making contributions to research, clinical trials, and nationally-recognized patient care. Gastroenterology & GI Surgery is one of the top ranked in the United States and our clinical partner, the University of Colorado Hospital, is in the top hospitals nationwide as ranked by U.S. News and World Report. The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is rapidly growing, with clinical practice sites across Denver metro, which include over 80 researchers, physicians, advanced practice providers, and staff, all working toward its vision to prevent and treat disease while being a global model for patient care delivery, interdisciplinary research, and medical education

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:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Nurse Practitioner

DNP preferred/MSN required from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure by a national professional organization.
Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Colorado
Admission to the Advanced Practice Registry of the Colorado Board of Nursing
Prescriptive authority required

Physician Assistant

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Current Physician Assistant licensure in the State of Colorado
Prescriptive authority

Preferred Qualifications:

Two (2) or more years of experience working in Gastroenterology
Two (2) or more years of outpatient experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Excellent communication skills to interface with learners, faculty, healthcare teams, administrators, community organizations and donors
Candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community and work toward building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment.
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
Outstanding customer service and patient relations skills.
Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.
Excellent organizational skills, ability to problem-solve, multi-task, and work independently.
Excellent attention to detail.
Knowledge of the professional medical practice to give and evaluate patient care in the gastroenterology clinic.
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care.
Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical conditions, and interpreting findings.
Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients and their family members, medical staff, and the public.
Ability to maintain quality control standards.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.

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. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to: Demi Sclafani, Demi.Sclafani@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until 5/8/2024.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

$100,000 to $110,000

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 is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

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 - 20189 - SOM-MED-Gastroenterology

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: May 3, 2024

Unposting Date: May 9, 2024, 12:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Demi Sclafani Posting Contact Email: demi.sclafani@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00822069