- Work hours: This is a 7-day nighttime service with 12.5 hour shifts. Rotating holiday and weekend coverage is expected.
- Evaluate and manage patients on surgical subspecialty service, provide appropriate documentation of care including assessment and plan of the overnight events in collaboration with senior residents, fellows and attending physicians.
- Respond to request for consultation of patients on the inpatient surgical subspecialty service in a timely manner. This includes obtaining a thorough history, performing an appropriate physical examination and ordering appropriate testing. This will require working collaboratively with senior residents, fellows and attending physicians on night teams.
- Will be required to perform procedures for currently hospitalized patients and in the Emergency Department if providing consultation.
- Maintain competency and enhance professional growth and development through continuing education, conferences, and seminars. Attend mandatory training.
- Participate in quality improvement activities; assist in maintaining compliance with Joint Commission accreditation and other internal and external regulatory standards.
- Support and uphold established organizational policies, procedures, and objectives related to quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control.
- Participate in the application process and development of a Center of Excellence designation as required.
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Proper education and licensing for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Nurse Practitioner must be eligible for full prescriptive authority
- A minimum of two years of experience with inpatient or surgical care
- Substitution: An APP fellowship of a minimum of one year in a related field may substitute for the two years of inpatient experience
- Candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse professional and patient population.
- Knowledge of the professional medical and surgical practice to give and evaluate patient care in the area of surgical specialty.
- Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.
- 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 and surgery to provide on-going patient care.
- Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings.
- Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence.
- Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients and their family members, medical staff, residents, fellows, medical students, 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.
- Ability to communicate clearly as an integral member of a team.
- Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
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PA/NP - Nocturnal Surgical Subspecialty Service - Aurora, CO, United States - University of Colorado
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment of Surgery
PA/NP - Nocturnal Surgical Subspecialty Service
Position # Requisition #33487
Job Summary:
The Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine has (2) full-time faculty position available at the rank of Instructor for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
Under the direction of the full-time faculty or designee, this position provides medical care for patients on the overnight inpatient surgical specialty services at the University of Colorado Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus.
The Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado Hospital is a high volume, high acuity surgical service. The candidate will be expected to provide focused coverage of the Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Thoracic Surgery services. The role will include cross training on selected services. Clinical duties will include care of inpatient surgical patients, inpatient consults, and ED admissions of the subspecialty surgical services.The candidate with be part of an interprofessional team which includes, APPs, residents, fellows and attending physicians but will also have the autonomy of being the front line inpatient provider for their service.
Example of Work Performed:
Work Location:
This role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us:
We are driven to improve every life at the Department of Surgery with our commitment to innovative surgical care, curing through discovery, enlightening tomorrow's leaders, and daring to be exceptional.
Our focus on patient care, education, and research will lead to innovative discoveries and promote quality care and safety for our patients.
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.
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Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff.
Qualifications:
Minimum
Qualifications:
Must meet minimum qualifications at time of hire.
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How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
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Screening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by October 29, 2024.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
$99,000-$135,000.
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.
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.
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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
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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.