Family Physician – UCHealth Family Medicine – Boulder Clinic - Open Rank: Senior Instructor - Professor

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

About The Position

The clinician (MD or DO) in this position will function as a family medicine provider in our Boulder Family Medicine clinic as a 0.625 – 1.0 FTE clinician without dedicated residency precepting responsibilities. This position will provide high quality medical care This position is posted at the Senior Instructor level; in the event that one’s experience exceeds that of a Senior Instructor, or if the candidate wants to be on the promotion track, Assistant Professor will be considered. If the candidate has additional experience, Associate Professor or Professor will be considered. Among these is the Department of Family Medicine (DFM) which is dedicated to “helping people be healthier" by educating, nurturing, fostering, and enhancing those in the field of family medicine and the communities we live in and serve. The Department of Family Medicine has five (5) focus areas, each with specific goals: · Patient Care – Providing outstanding care to patients; · Education – Training the family medicine and primary care workforce; · Research – Creating and disseminating new knowledge; · Communities - Connecting with our communities to achieve health equity; and · Diversity & Health Equity - To build and foster a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. Why work for the University? We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. 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. 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 .

Requirements

Terminal degree in Medicine or Osteopathy (MD or DO).
Board Certified in Family Medicine.
Graduation from an accredited Family Medicine Residency program.
Ability to obtain Colorado Medical License and possession of a current DEA Certificate.
Ability to be fully credentialed with the UCH system and UPI Managed Care.
Ability to meet the School of Medicine’s criteria for assistant professor.
Graduation from an accredited Family Medicine Residency program and 7+ years’ experience working in primary care.
Ability to meet the School of Medicine’s criteria for associate professor.
Graduation from an accredited Family Medicine Residency program and 10+ years’ experience working in primary care.
Ability to meet the School of Medicine’s criteria for full professor.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clinic and Department of Family Medicine faculty and staff.
Ability to work effectively on multiple tasks and maintain a well-organized work environment.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
Capacity for flexibility and adaptability in different work situations.
Ability to work well with varried populations.
Experience training and developing staff.
Ability to meet clinic-specific competencies and expectations.

Nice To Haves

Experience in working in an interprofessional, integrated practice/patient-centered medical home (PCMH) environment.
Experience or interest in education and research and faculty development.
Experience with using an electronic health record system, preferably Epic
Experience with providing Telehealth/virtual visits
Licensed MAT provider
Experience or interest in LGBTQ+ patient care

Responsibilities

Provide full scope direct patient care in an ambulatory clinical setting.
Participate as needed in chart review and clinical coding compliance activities.
Assist in supervision advanced practice providers at the clinic.
Assist in administrative/clinical quality improvement functions relating to a variety of programs at the direction of the medical director.
Provide education to medical students during their ambulatory rotation.
Maintain eligibility for School of Medicine Faculty.
Keep abreast of the latest developments in field, both academically and through applied skill.
Attend and present at conferences, meetings and trainings in order to maintain certification and enhance professional skills; participates in faculty development activities.
Accept other responsibilities assigned by the Medical Director