Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice

University of Colorado • Aurora, CO

67d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Physical Medicine is searching for a PM&R physician to join the community practice Spine group in the Denver South metro area (Inverness, Lone Tree and/or Highlands Ranch). Thank you for considering joining our team. The field of rehabilitation believes in using your whole body to improve your human performance. The department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Colorado (which we affectionately call "CU PM&R") is at the forefront of using team science, regenerative medicine, and exercise treatments. It is uniquely situated in the state-of-the-art CU Anschutz Medical Campus, the first campus in the nation to be built from the ground up to bring research, education, and patient care into one visionary collaboration. Like the Rocky Mountains that provide a backdrop of our institutions, CU PM&R is on the rise! We combine the disciplines of rehabilitation medicine, physical therapy, psychology, speech/language therapy, and rehabilitation sciences into a singular department. The University of Colorado Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation offers an exceptional learning and working environment. Our team of clinicians, researchers, educators, and administrative staff are dedicated to the advancement of physical medicine and rehabilitation and are committed to providing quality patient care. Our department is equipped with the latest technology and specialized equipment, enabling us to provide comprehensive care to our patients.

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally
• Proven ability to care for patients with high complexity, both medically and psychosocially
• Leadership ability and commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion

Nice To Haves

• Fellowship Training in Pain Medicine or Spine/MSK

Responsibilities

• Spine, Interventional Pain and MSK new and return evaluations & procedures at clinics and ASCs in the South metro area of Denver.
• 4.5 clinical days per week, 0.5 administrative days per week
• Participate in Spine quality initiatives, community practice meetings and PM&R Department meetings as needed.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with surgical partners in clinical areas.
• Participate in outreach visits to referring providers

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10%25 of your gross pay
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees