**Associate Professor of Clinical Practice** **Description** **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: Pediatrics - Palliative Medicine** **Job Title: Associate Professor of Clinical Practice** **Position #:00696669 - Requisition #:35774** **Job Summary:** Key Responsibilities: + Conduct comprehensive, focused assessment of children and families with palliative care needs. + Formulate, implement, monitor, evaluate, and modify palliative care plans and program activities with input from palliative care team and other collaborating care providers. + Engage in quality improvement in patent care services and department functions, including evaluating the effectives of the health care delivery system in meeting the health care needs of pediatric palliative care patients and families. + Collaboration on system-wide education initiatives within the scope of palliative medicine. + Participate in pediatric palliative care research, including quality and performance improvement initiatives. + Demonstrate accountability for evaluations of clinical practice, including adherence to organizations, state and national practice standards and codes. + Attendance and participation in staff meetings is required **Work Location:** Onsite **Why Join Us:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Diversity and Equity:** **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** + BC/BE in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. + Minimum 5-8 years of acute care and/or outpatient experience. + Palliative Care fellowship training highly recommended; consideration given for certificate/Master's program in Palliative Care. + Sustained clinical experience in pediatric palliative medicine **Preferred Qualifications:** + Comfortable working in high census academic setting. + Experience in contributing to program growth. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Knowledge of a variety of management of common pediatric and adolescent medical conditions, in the inpatient/outpatient and home-based hospice settings. + Skills in the effective delivery of healthcare via phone and telehealth services. + Strong spirit of collaboration and skills in working with an interdisciplinary team. + Wide spectrum of knowledge of pediatric disease, pediatric prognostication and pediatric pain/symptom management. + Highly skilled in empathic communication. + Experience and desire to educate on the principles of pediatric palliative care. + Superior organizational and prioritization skills, problem solving, and collaboration skills are necessary. + Expertise and training in history and physical examinations and determination of treatment plans necessary. **How to Apply:** **Screening of Applications Begins:** **Anticipated Pay Range:** **:** **ADA Statement:** **Background Check Statement:** **Vaccination Statement:** **Job Category** **Primary Location** **Schedule** **Posting Date** **Unposting Date** **To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35774&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5885783)** Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/) Associate Professor of Clinical Practice - 35774 Faculty Originally started as the Reach Team in 2016 by a small group of passionate providers dedicated to palliative care, the team has grown to include an assortment of both medical doctors and advanced practice providers, as well as the support of social workers, chaplains and other interdisciplinary teams. The creation of the Section of Palliative Medicine builds upon the foundation the Reach Team has established and communicates that both academic inquiry and education in palliative care should stand alongside this outstanding clinical care program. The section is already active in national presentations and peer-reviewed publications. - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO With an abundance of sunshine and mountains nearby, the Colorado Front Range is the place to be! The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more NIH funding than any other university in Colorado. The Department of Pediatrics was ranked No. 7 in the nation for "Best Medical Schools - Pediatrics" in U.S. News & World Report's 2022 rankings.We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885783&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) . 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. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. 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 / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressApplications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885783&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Adam Hill, Adam.Hill@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885783&targetURL=Adam.Hill@cuanschutz.edu) Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by 12/24/2024. The starting salary range for this position has been established asAssociate Professor of Clinical Practice: $224,750 to $240,000 The above salary 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885783&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125) 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885783&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) . 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. 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Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21980 - SOM-PEDS Pall Care GenOps : Full-time : Dec 19, 2024 : Dec 25, 2024, 6:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Adam Hill Posting Contact Email: Adam.Hill@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885783&targetURL=Adam.Hill@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00696669jeid-8daa3a466a0aff4fa751781057e6b23b The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.