Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (PA/NP) Instructor of Clinical Practice PED
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University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine
Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (PA/NP) Instructor of Clinical Practice -PED
Position #:00847238- Requisition #:39733
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain Colorado State certifications based on requirements of a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University?
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year (based on percentage of time)
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 11/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
Active Colorado NP or PA license or ability to apply
Current DEA or ability to apply
Current PALS Certification
Preferred Qualifications:
One or more years of experience as nurse practitioner or physician assistant in pediatrics or an acute care setting.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge
Advanced understanding of pediatric disease and injuries
Understanding of a familiarity with resources to assist making clinical decisions and diagnosis.
Skills
Use of electronic medical record (EPIC)
Teaching of medical learners
Technical skills required may include the following based on your credentialing with CHCO:
Initial interpretation of plain radiographs
Laceration repair
Minor Incision and drainage
Nerve blocks
Foreign body removal
Reduction of minor digit fractures of joint dislocations
Acute respiratory care
ECG interpretation
Medical Screening Exams
Abilities
Work efficiently in a fast-paced, acute care environment for 8-10 hours at a time
Ability to handle stressful situation with professional composure
Promote teamwork amongst providers, nurses, techs, learners and other colleagues
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge and skill in customer service delivery
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Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (PA/NP) Instructor of Clinical Practice -PED - 39733 Faculty
Instructors are Clinical Faculty of the University of Colorado School of Medicine that will work in the Children's Hospital of Colorado Section of Emergency Medicine Urgent Care locations. In this role the faculty will provide medical care to acutely ill and injured pediatric patients ages birth to 22 years in the Urgent Care setting.The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
Clinical Faculty in the Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) Network of Care (NOC) and Emergency Department provide medical care to acutely ill and injured infants, children, and adolescents; perform history and physical examinations; and define and execute appropriate workup that leads to diagnosis, treatment, and disposition.
Clinical coverage includes days, evenings and weekend shifts based on CFTE. Clinical hours will also include major and minor holidays allocated proportionately.
Expected attendance at section meetings:o At least a 75% of the monthly Section meetingso 75% of quarterly APP Meetingso 50% of the monthly CME and M&M meetings
Maintain skills in urgent/emergent care of children by completing the following:o Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support certificationo Scheduled Acute Care Education sessionso Participation in 1 high fidelity code simulation per academic yearo Other technical seminars as deemed mandatory by the section and/or practice site in conjunction with input from the Medical Director
this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7109583&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.:::
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 position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressApplications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get\redirect.php?id=7109583&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .Questions should be directed to: Madison Schick, Madison.Schick@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\redirect.php?id=7109583&targetURL=Madison.Schick@cuanschutz.edu)
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by April 29, 2026.
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $123,000 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. 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=7109583&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
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 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=7109583&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) .
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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\redirect.php?id=7109583&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=7109583&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20989 - SOM-PEDS EMERGENCY MED-GENOPS : Full-time : Apr 24, 2026 : Apr 30, 2026, 5:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Madison Schick Posting Contact Email: Madison.Schick@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7109583&targetURL=Madison.Schick@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00847238jeid-957c8a6aa89281498eda2fda2e873d5b
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