University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Open Rank - Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon - South Region
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Orthopedics
Job Title: Open Rank Assistant to Associate Professor - Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon - South Region
Position #: 00826755 - Requisition #: 34704
Job Summary:The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Colorado is seeking a board certified/board eligible Orthopedic Surgeon with a sub-specialty in Adult Reconstructive Surgery to be based in the Highlands Ranch, CO area. All candidates must have completed a 5-year residency and a one-year fellowship, have an interest in developing a clinical practice, interest in research endeavors, and participate in our resident/fellowship education program.The primary responsibility of this position will be as an Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgeon. Clinical responsibilities include actively participating in the continued growth of the Adult Reconstruction programs at the University of Colorado. The candidate will provide services in both inpatient and outpatient environments.Teaching responsibilities include participating in the education of Orthopedic fellows, residents, and medical students.As an academic institution with a promotional track, candidates will have to display a record of active research endeavors. Research Responsibilities integral to this position include active participation in research activities within the Adult Reconstruction program, and the personal development of focused clinical and/or basic science research activities parallel to their clinical practice. Alternatively, the candidate may choose a clinical track. This track does not have a research requirement but is not tenure eligible. All other rights and privileges are the same in both tracks.Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with the level of expertise and academic credentials and will be closely linked with income generated.Key Responsibilities:Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations on assigned patients; assesses and treats acute/chronic medical problems and provides direct patient care to a specified patient population. Writes prescriptions for medications, PT, OT, imaging studies, and DME as needed.Provides pre-op, intra-op and post-op care; writes appropriate orders, including those for narcotics and other scheduled drugs.Duties may include inpatient care, consultation and coverage in the emergency room.Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods.Coordinates the activities of patient care and support staff within the clinic.Writes progress notes on patients' office and hospital charts in a timely fashion indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed; maintains other records as required.Participates in on-call coverage of Highlands Ranch Hospital for orthopedic surgery as part of the orthopedic group practice.Provides health education to patients and families; may train and supervise medical students, residents, fellows, mid-level students and other health professional students engaged in specific clinical activities.Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.Participate in educational programs including weekly academic conferences, journal clubs, etc.Will assist in community outreach events including giving educational talks, organizing, planning, and attending.Develop written educational materials and treatment protocols for specific conditions and post-operative care.Gives power point and poster presentations for educational purposes at institutional, local and national meetings.Performs clinical and/or basic science research related to osteoarthritis specific conditions and prepares manuscripts for publication in conjunction with the adult reconstructive orthopedic research group.Proficient in documentation and use of the current electronic medical record programs and maintains timely documentation at or above hospital set standards.Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in the South metro area; primarily Highlands Ranch Hospital (HRH).Why Join Us:
We are a nationally ranked Orthopedic department with a mission to provide the highest quality patient care and advance the field of orthopedics through innovation in research and education. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where new ideas lead to breakthrough changes in healthcare. We actively champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, empowering unique perspectives and cultivating spaces where everyone belongs.Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.Assistant Professor:Board certified and/or board eligible Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgeon.Completion of a five-year residency and a one-year fellowship.Associate Professor:Board certified and/or board eligible Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgeon.Completion of a five-year residency and a one-year fellowship.At least four years of experience as an Orthopedic Surgeon.Preferred Qualifications:Interest in developing a clinical practice and working together as an orthopedic group in a hybrid academic-private practice setting.Interest in participating in our resident/fellowship education program.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Flexibility to handle unforeseen challenges during surgery and make real-time decisions for the patient's well-being.Ability to explain complex medical conditions in a way that patients and their families can understand.Compassion and patience to support patients through their medical journey, providing emotional support and guidance.Self-directed, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a high-intensity environment.How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.Curriculum vitae / Resume.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: Lindsey Renn, lindsey.renn@cuanschutz.edu.Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continue until filled but full consideration will be given to applications received by October 31, 2024.Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as:Assistant Professor: $400,000 - $500,000Associate Professor: $500,000 - $600,000The 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.ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.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.Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases.
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Department: Orthopedics
Job Title: Open Rank Assistant to Associate Professor - Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon - South Region
Position #: 00826755 - Requisition #: 34704
Job Summary:The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Colorado is seeking a board certified/board eligible Orthopedic Surgeon with a sub-specialty in Adult Reconstructive Surgery to be based in the Highlands Ranch, CO area. All candidates must have completed a 5-year residency and a one-year fellowship, have an interest in developing a clinical practice, interest in research endeavors, and participate in our resident/fellowship education program.The primary responsibility of this position will be as an Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgeon. Clinical responsibilities include actively participating in the continued growth of the Adult Reconstruction programs at the University of Colorado. The candidate will provide services in both inpatient and outpatient environments.Teaching responsibilities include participating in the education of Orthopedic fellows, residents, and medical students.As an academic institution with a promotional track, candidates will have to display a record of active research endeavors. Research Responsibilities integral to this position include active participation in research activities within the Adult Reconstruction program, and the personal development of focused clinical and/or basic science research activities parallel to their clinical practice. Alternatively, the candidate may choose a clinical track. This track does not have a research requirement but is not tenure eligible. All other rights and privileges are the same in both tracks.Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with the level of expertise and academic credentials and will be closely linked with income generated.Key Responsibilities:Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations on assigned patients; assesses and treats acute/chronic medical problems and provides direct patient care to a specified patient population. Writes prescriptions for medications, PT, OT, imaging studies, and DME as needed.Provides pre-op, intra-op and post-op care; writes appropriate orders, including those for narcotics and other scheduled drugs.Duties may include inpatient care, consultation and coverage in the emergency room.Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods.Coordinates the activities of patient care and support staff within the clinic.Writes progress notes on patients' office and hospital charts in a timely fashion indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed; maintains other records as required.Participates in on-call coverage of Highlands Ranch Hospital for orthopedic surgery as part of the orthopedic group practice.Provides health education to patients and families; may train and supervise medical students, residents, fellows, mid-level students and other health professional students engaged in specific clinical activities.Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.Participate in educational programs including weekly academic conferences, journal clubs, etc.Will assist in community outreach events including giving educational talks, organizing, planning, and attending.Develop written educational materials and treatment protocols for specific conditions and post-operative care.Gives power point and poster presentations for educational purposes at institutional, local and national meetings.Performs clinical and/or basic science research related to osteoarthritis specific conditions and prepares manuscripts for publication in conjunction with the adult reconstructive orthopedic research group.Proficient in documentation and use of the current electronic medical record programs and maintains timely documentation at or above hospital set standards.Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in the South metro area; primarily Highlands Ranch Hospital (HRH).Why Join Us:
We are a nationally ranked Orthopedic department with a mission to provide the highest quality patient care and advance the field of orthopedics through innovation in research and education. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where new ideas lead to breakthrough changes in healthcare. We actively champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, empowering unique perspectives and cultivating spaces where everyone belongs.Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.Assistant Professor:Board certified and/or board eligible Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgeon.Completion of a five-year residency and a one-year fellowship.Associate Professor:Board certified and/or board eligible Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgeon.Completion of a five-year residency and a one-year fellowship.At least four years of experience as an Orthopedic Surgeon.Preferred Qualifications:Interest in developing a clinical practice and working together as an orthopedic group in a hybrid academic-private practice setting.Interest in participating in our resident/fellowship education program.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Flexibility to handle unforeseen challenges during surgery and make real-time decisions for the patient's well-being.Ability to explain complex medical conditions in a way that patients and their families can understand.Compassion and patience to support patients through their medical journey, providing emotional support and guidance.Self-directed, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a high-intensity environment.How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.Curriculum vitae / Resume.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: Lindsey Renn, lindsey.renn@cuanschutz.edu.Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continue until filled but full consideration will be given to applications received by October 31, 2024.Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as:Assistant Professor: $400,000 - $500,000Associate Professor: $500,000 - $600,000The 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.ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.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.Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases.
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