Open Rank-Assistant, Associate, Professor
About The Position
The University of Colorado School of Medicine seeks a general Pediatric Neurologist to join our group of pediatric neurologists, including two epileptologists and three nurse practitioners at their growing Children's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs site. Our busy outpatient practice is located in a multidisciplinary ambulatory center facilitating collaboration with other pediatric subspecialists including Developmental and Behavioral pediatrics, Genetics and Neurosurgery. We staff a 4 bed EMU and consult for a 121 bed free standing Children's hospital including a 16 bed PICU a 50 bed NICU and a level 2 trauma pediatric emergency department. Our mission is to provide excellent pediatric neurology care to southern Colorado and neighboring states. The parent campus, University of Colorado (CU) Anschutz Medical Campus, is a public education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. Colorado Springs was named the most desirable place to live in 2018 by the Us News and World Report. It has been named as the fastest growing city for millennials by the Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings. It is nestled at the foot of the southern Rocky Mountains and is located near the base of Pikes Peak.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
- Board Eligibility in Neurology with a Special Competence in Child Neurology.
- Assistant Professor 0 – 4 years of experience as an attending physician (assistant professor)
- Associate Professor 4 – 6 years of experience as an attending physician and academic qualifications to fulfill requirements of associate professor rank
- Professor 6 – 8 years of experience as an attending physician and academic qualifications to fulfill requirements of professor rank
- Must successfully pass a drug test through Children’s Hospital Colorado
- Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check
Nice To Haves
- Epilepsy training with qualifications to read EEGs is desirable.
Responsibilities
- This is primarily a clinical position covering outpatient services for general neurology patients with some inpatient evaluation and management of children in our EMU.
- Inpatient call is shared equally with the other neurologists and provides coverage for the inpatient services and ED as well as calls from outside EDs and providers.
- There are teaching opportunities to medical students, residents, advanced
Benefits
- 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
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
