**Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant Senior Instructor** **Description** **University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical Campus** **School of Medicine | Department of Family Medicine** **Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant - Department of Family Medicine Boulder and Westminster Clinics - Sr. Instructor** **Position #** **00813123** **- Requisition #30744** **Job Summary:** **TOTAL FTE COMMITMENT** **:** _32 hours of appointable clinic hours per week and 8 hours per week of clinical administrative time (paperwork, documentation, required meetings, required trainings, etc.)._ **_Examples of Work Performed_** _The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:_ **_Sr. Instructor:_** _I._ **_Clinical Administration (.20 -.30 Flex FTE):_** _In addition to clinical administrative time of 8 hours per week described above per 1.0 cFTE, provide Epic in-basket management support remotely for clinicians as directed by the Associate Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs._ _II._ **_Clinical/Direct Patient Care (.70 - .80 FTE max flex time):_** _Acute care/same day access and patient education; clinic flex time as needed by the clinic for schedule leveling; no patient panel or call pool participation._ _III._ **_Clinical Administration:_** _Provide off-site Epic in-basket management support to patients' the provider has seen and is following up on as well as patients seen by other clinic's providers when they are away on vacation or FMLA._ _1. Meet with Associate Vice Chair monthly to discuss needs and schedule._ _2. Log in to Epic based on clinic needs and as directed by the Clinic Medical Directors to see if any Critical Labs or on-call issues arose overnight._ **_POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES -_** + _New tasks appear continuously throughout the day, plan to check in-box continually during clinic hours and over the lunch hour._ + _Refill medications, review chart in detail, check PDMP for controlled substances. Task to front desk if patient needs to schedule an appointment._ + _Review any "flagged" labs and notify patient of results._ + _Answer MHC messages either with a message that their PCP is away and will answer when back or take care of the message completely; protocols to be developed._ + _Place referrals if appropriate._ + _Attempt to close the loop in as many tasks as possible._ **_Clinical/Direct Patient Care_** _In person, acute care/same day access appointments and patient education based on clinic location staffing needs; clinic flex time as requested by the clinic for schedule leveling; no patient empanelment._ 1. _Provide quality, accessible, cost-effective primary care for patients served by University of Colorado Hospitals and other DFM sites as designated._ 2. _Provide direct patient care for acute care patients who require/request same-day appointments._ 3. _Collaborate as appropriate with medical staff in the care of complex patients._ 4. _Interact with other health professionals to create guidelines and coordinate patient care._ 5. _Collaborate with other team members in chronic disease management and patient care management._ 6. _Will_ _not_ _participate in afterhours call pool._ 7. _Provide quality care for other populations as assigned._ 8. _Support and collaborate with medical, nursing and office staff._ **_Other Duties_** _As part of being a faculty member in an academic environment, participate in educational and research activities as opportunities present themselves and/or other duties as assigned by clinical leadership._ **_Why Join Us:_** _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._ _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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=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._ **_Senior Instructor Minimum Qualifications_** + _Masters/Doctor of Nursing practice degree or graduation from an NCCPA-approved physician assistant program_ + _Licensed as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado._ + _Completion of required 1,000 hours (provisional prescription authority/mentorship) or other minimum as defined by State of Colorado in order to obtain full prescriptive authority and DEA registration._ + _Medicare/Medicaid credentials._ + _Unrestricted DEA license and current CPR license._ + _National certification by ANCC or AANP as family or adult nurse practitioner (if FNP)._ **_Preferred Qualifications_** + _Minimum 3+ years (full time) of FNP experience working in a Patient Centered Medical Home/Ambulatory Family Medicine practice_ + _Experience working with Epic or another EHR._ + _Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served; the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the office's policies and procedures._ + _Demonstrates cultural humility and commitment to minimizing implicit bias in clinical care_ **_Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities_** _To be successful in this position, candidates will need the following:_ + _Ability to consult with supervisory physicians on patient care and administrative issues._ + _Able to document history, physical examinations, assessments and treatment plans for each patient by using the electronic medical record and enter follow-up diagnostic testing and laboratory studies that have been ordered._ + _Able to discuss and promote wellness for all patients._ + _Knows when and how to refer patients to other health care professionals when the care that needs to be provided is beyond their scope of practice._ + _Proven effectiveness in working with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds_ + _Working knowledge of HIPAA._ + _Ability to prioritize and respond to emergencies in a calm manner._ + _Ability to verbalize information/directions clearly and concisely._ + _Ability to administer patient medications properly._ + _Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information._ + _Conflict resolution skills._ + _Excellent communication skills, both oral and written._ + _Ability to analyze, prioritize, and resolve patient and office problems._ + _Ability to participate effectively as a member of a team._ + _Ability to simultaneously perform multiple tasks and complete administrative duties correctly and on time._ **_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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) ._ _Questions should be directed to: Lydia Lyon Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu)_ **_Screening of Applications Begins:_** _Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled._ **_Anticipated Pay Range:_** _The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as_ **_HIRING RANGE:_** **_Senior Instructor Hiring Range:_** _$95,000 - $147,522_ _The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training._ _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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) ._ _Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References_ **_Job Category_** _: Faculty_ **_Primary Location_** _: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20148 - SOM-FM GENERAL OPERATIONS_ **_Schedule_** _: Full-time_ **_Posting Date_** _: Jun 11, 2024_ **_Unposting Date_** _: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Lydia Lyon Posting Contact Email: Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5610549&targetURL=Lydia.lyon@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00813123_ **_To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=30744&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5610549)_** _Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved._ _Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/)_ _jeid-c2ccdbd3c1f63c45822c293f0a700290_ Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant Senior Instructor - 30744 Faculty In the context of a clinical care team and Patient Centered Medical Home practices, provide float coverage at all UCHealth/Department of Family Medicine clinic locations to include the Boulder and Westminster clinics. This position will provide full-spectrum ambulatory care including, but not limited to, chronic disease management, acute and "urgent" care, and wellness and preventative care for adult and pediatric patients both in person and via virtual visits. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) evaluates, assesses, diagnoses, prescribes and educates patients regarding their particular illness or chronic disease. The position provides high quality primary care to all patients, evaluate and treat acute and chronic problems for the patient population, complete histories, thorough assessments and physical examinations on all patients with accurate and complete documentation reflected in medical records and collaborates and communicates with other departments and colleagues, such as the pharmacy to ensure optimal patient care. 1.00 cFTE ( 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.