Assistant or Associate Professor in Mohs Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology – Open Rank Assistant Professor, Associate Professor 0.5FTE – 0.1FTE

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

33d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado is seeking to recruit an ACGME fellowship-trained dermatologic surgeon (part-time or full-time) with a strong interest in cosmetic dermatology to enhance our dermatologic surgery services and to lead our cosmetic dermatology practice. Our department serves a diverse population within the greater Denver area, while also drawing patients from throughout Colorado and a five-state, 500-mile referral radius. Our providers work closely with colleagues across the system to achieve the best outcome for our patients. The candidate should have completed an ACGME-accredited Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship and have a passion for excellent dermatologic care delivery, teaching, and scholarly endeavors. The ideal candidate should possess a willingness to innovate in the field of cosmetic dermatology to develop a new departmental clinical care delivery and clinical research service line focused on cosmetic dermatology. They will serve on the departmental leadership team as the Director of Cosmetic Dermatology. Competitive compensation package including relocation assistance, loan forgiveness (we are a 501(c)(3) employer) and sign-on incentives, as well as scribe support is available.

Requirements

MD or DO degree
Completion of ACGME-accredited dermatology residency training
Completion of ACGME-accredited Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology (MSDO) Fellowship
Certification in Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery through the American Board of Dermatology
Eligibility for licensure to practice medicine in the state of Colorado
MD degree and 0-4 years of experience (Assistant Professor)
MD degree and 4 + years of experience (Associate Professor)
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in clinical care and teamwork
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the 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 diverse populations.
Experience training and developing staff.
Ability to meet clinic-specific competencies and expectations.

Nice To Haves

Fellowship training in cosmetic dermatology (or substitute years of work experience in cosmetic dermatology)
Experience in academic medicine

Responsibilities

Perform Mohs Surgery for the treatment of skin cancers, including complex tumors.
Help oversee Mohs surgical lab operations (histotechnicians, slide preparation, quality control).
Expand procedural dermatology services, including complex excisions and advanced reconstruction.
Provide consultations for high-risk skin cancers and coordinate multidisciplinary care with oncology, pathology, and radiation oncology.
Develop a cutting-edge cosmetic dermatology program that incorporates novel treatments.
Be a clinical innovator, with interest in expanding departmental clinical trials, to include cosmetic devices and technologies.
Willingness to teach and assess trainees (including medical students, residents, and post-doctoral fellows) cosmetic dermatology procedures.