Medical Director, Colorado Fetal Care Center (CFCC)

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Director of the Colorado Fetal Care Center (CFCC) at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus provides clinical, academic, and administrative leadership for one of the region’s premier multidisciplinary programs in fetal diagnosis and intervention. The selected individual must maintain a full-time faculty position in the Department of Anesthesiology at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level. An MD or DO is required. In their faculty position, the individual must continue their clinical duties, which includes supervision of various trainees and learners in a clinical setting. Additionally, the faculty member is expected to maintain his or her academic productivity and scholarship activities.

Requirements

MD or DO required
Completion of a recognized ACGME-accredited fellowship in OB Anesthesiology
Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Colorado
Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Management by the American Board of Anesthesiology
Currently appointed or able to be appointed to the University of Colorado School of Medicine faculty
Minimum of five years’ experience in OB Anesthesiology
Strong working and theoretical knowledge of OB Anesthesiology
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and collaborate across departmental and institutional boundaries
Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and education

Nice To Haves

Associate Professor or Professor preferred, alternatively at least 5 years attending experience and on track for promotion

Responsibilities

Director of Anesthesia Quality for the CFCC, including quality metrics, outcomes monitoring, and continuous improvement
Develop, implement, and maintain anesthesia protocols for obstetric and fetal interventional procedures
Oversee all anesthesia care for obstetric and fetal interventions within the CFCC
Lead education and onboarding for anesthesiology providers, including orientation, workflow training, and simulation
Develop patient education materials and simulation exercises in collaboration with the multidisciplinary CFCC team
Serve as standing member of the CFCC Governance Committee
Co-chair the CFCC Quality and Patient Safety Committee
Attend all CFCC Patient Review Meetings
Provide regularly scheduled updates to the Department Chair
Maintain Center of Excellence designation in Obstetric Anesthesiology for the CFCC