Job Details

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
  • Position Number: 5615346
  • Location: Aurora, CO
  • Position Type: Health - Healthcare Administration


Psychiatrist (MD, D) Sr Instructor- Sr. Clinical Instructor

Psychiatrist (MD, D) Sr Instructor- Sr. Clinical Instructor - 34566 Faculty

Description
University of Colorado - COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH HOSPITAL IN PUEBLO

Department: Department of Psychiatry

Job Title: Psychiatrist (MD, D) Sr Instructor- Sr. Clinical Instructor

Position: #00825821 - Requisition: #34566

Job Summary:

The Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo (CMHHIP) is a 516-bed acute care psychiatric hospital that provides inpatient behavioral health services for adults, adolescents and geriatric patients. CMHHIP is a forensic hospital that serves individuals with pending criminal charges who require evaluations of competency, individuals who have been found to be incompetent to proceed (restoration treatment) and individuals found to be not guilty by reason of insanity by Colorado's criminal courts.

CMHHIP is located in southern Colorado on a 300-acre campus. This position will be required to be in person in Pueblo, CO and is not located on Anschutz Medical Campus.

The Psychiatrist will be responsible for offering professional psychiatric services to patients in compliance with Colorado Mental Health Institutes at Pueblo and mental health guidelines, to include psychiatric assessment of patient's mental health needs, prescription and management of psychiatric medicine, clinical management of patients with mental illness, consultation with other staff regarding the mental health needs of patients, provision of training to ancillary staff regarding psychiatric needs and issues, and assisting in the care of patients presenting with psychiatric crises or emergencies.

This position is considered open rank based on number of hours worked between 0.5 FTE - 1.0 FTE.

The Department of Psychiatry welcomes applicants who are international medical graduates and who require J1 visa waivers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients on an inpatient psychiatric unit.
  • Collects, organizes and evaluates information from a variety of sources including patient, family members, outpatient providers and other members of the treatment team (e.g. nursing staff, social workers, psychologists, etc.).
  • Prescribes medications as indicated and manages adverse reactions, effectively monitoring and changing treatment as needed.
  • Provides input for clinical and administrative programming of the treatment unit(s).
  • Communicates effectively with team members and other hospital staff.
  • Follows proper documentation policies including medical necessity for patient treatments. Remains up-to-date with documentation as described in policy.
  • Serves on various committees to assist the hospital in its mission and goals.
  • Participates in Peer Review activities.
  • Complies with Medical Staff Bylaws and Medical Staff Rules & Regulations.
  • Maintains active clinical staff privileges and current license.
  • Performs other duties as reasonably requested.
  • Provides clinical coverage to colleagues as needed.

This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

The Department of Psychiatry is one of the largest units in the UCD-SOM and is comprised of 5 Divisions. The CU Department of Psychiatry sets the standard for Education and Training of leaders in psychiatry and mental health care, conducts ground-breaking Research that aims to eradicate suffering due to psychiatric and substance use disorders, provides ready access to state of-the-art mental health preventions and interventions across the continuum of care, and collaborates with the community and other key stakeholders to promote well-being among all Coloradans. We accomplish this vision in a manner that respects, values and advocates for the dignity and worth of each individual and family.

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.

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.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Senior Clinical Instructor or Senior Instructor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:

This position is considered open rank based on number of hours worked between 0.5 FTE - 1.0 FTE.
  • Current Colorado MD or DO license.
  • Board eligible in Psychiatry

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Board certified in Psychiatry
  • Experience working with Forensic populations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population of faculty, staff and students Knowledge regarding clinical research regulations and principles of ethical conduct.
  • Knowledge, experience, and ability to manage complex information and computer systems.

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

Questions should be directed to: Matthew Nichols at matthew.i.nichols@cuanschutz.du.

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until September 30, 2024.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

$309,240 (for 1.0 FTE).

This position is eligible for up to a one-time $10,000 recruitment incentive.

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

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.

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 https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615346&targetURL=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.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20278 - SOM-PSYCH GENERAL OPERATIONS

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Aug 15, 2024

Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Matthew Nichols Posting Contact Email: matthew.i.nichols@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00825821

To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=34566&lang=en







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