Senior Instructor; Non-ACGME Fellowship

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Anesthesiology has an opening for a non-ACGME anesthesiology subspecialty fellowships to apply for a full-time Senior Instructor-level faculty position in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. The chief responsibility of the Department of Anesthesiology is to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients having surgical operations, painful invasive procedures, and childbirth. The University of Colorado affiliated hospitals have top nationally-recognized physicians delivering the best possible anesthetic care as well as a full range of perioperative care.

Requirements

Expected to be either in the examination process of the American Borad of Anesthesiologists (“board eligible”) or Diplomat of the Board, or to be holding certification of foreign training that is recognized as equivalent to its diploma by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
All appointees must have an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Colorado and a Federal DEA license number.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Strong working and theoretical knowledge of Anesthesiology and Peri-operative Medicine

Responsibilities

This position is a one-year appointment and is divided into clinical attending time and fellowship academic time as required by the respective fellowship director and the department.
As fellows, appointees are integral members of their subspecialty team and will receive extensive training in their respective area of clinical interest.
Instructors may be assigned to work in any of the School of Medicine affiliated hospitals, but primarily the University of Colorado Hospital.
The attending anesthesiologist administers care alone or supervises physicians-in-training (residents), certified registered nurse anesthetists, or certified anesthesiologist assistants.
The attending anesthesiologist may be required to perform anesthesiology services in the operating room, in the labor and delivery area, in radiology, and in some special procedure areas.
Since attending anesthesiologists in this department are also faculty members of the School of Medicine, they are also expected to contribute to the teaching needs of the Department and the School.
This may include, but is not limited to preparing and delivering lectures, serving as a preceptor, and providing one-on-one instruction to a variety of learners.
Attending anesthesiologists as faculty members are also expected to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the specialty by way of clinical and/or laboratory research.