Instructor

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Gynecologic Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has an opening for a full - time faculty at the rank of Instructor or above for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) providing clinical care in gynecologic oncology, including inpatient and outpatient service as a member of the gynecologic oncology practice. Our practice is largely centered on the Anschutz Medical Campus, at the University of Colorado Hospital but we offer services in the growing Denver metropolitan area and the Rocky Mountain Region. This position would be focused on providing services on the Anschutz Medical Campus and could evolve to include travel to different hospital sites in the greater Denver area and the Colorado region. The University of Colorado Gynecologic Oncology is a women's health oncology practice dedicated to treating, curing and providing support for reproductive cancers. As the only National Comprehensive Cancer Network in the rocky mountain region, CU's Gynecologic Oncology group provides patients with the highest level of expertise available delivered in compassionate and individualized care. The Gynecologic Oncology team at CU is the largest board-certified gynecologic oncology team in Colorado and also serves as part of the larger University of Colorado Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. With access to an intensive care unit, cutting-edge equipment and facilities, as well as multiple teams of subspecialists in female health, we can address even the most complex cases. US News & World Report named University of Colorado Gynecologic Oncology high performing in the area of Ovarian Cancer Surgery and Uterine Cancer Surgery in their Best Hospitals report. 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 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 . 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 .

Requirements

Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensed in the State of Colorado.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. We are unable to provide work visa sponsorship or employment authorization for this position now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with experience in cancer care and the administration of chemotherapy would be preferred.
Prior knowledge of administration or chemotherapeutic agents is not required but is desirable.

Responsibilities

seeing patients in outpatient clinic prior to chemotherapy and for surveillance visits in patients with gynecologic cancer history
caring for post operative patients in clinic
providing support for the patients of the physicians in the gynecologic oncology practice
Duties may also evolve to include assisting in surgery, rounding on patients in the inpatient setting.