University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: Medicine, Division of Cardiology

Job Title: Adjoint Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiologist

Position #: 00842477 – Requisition #:38384

Job Summary:

The Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, in conjunction with the Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology, has an immediate opening for a temporary, part-time (50% FTE) Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Cardiologist. The board-certified or board-eligible AHCD Cardiologist will provide cardiac care to adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease in the outpatient and inpatient settings and will participate in night and weekend call coverage for ACHD patients. This position will help oversee ACHD activities at the University of Colorado Hospital, working collaboratively with the other faculty members under the broader Colorado’s Adult and Teen Congenital Heart Program (CATCH) that includes Children’s Hospital Colorado on the Anschutz Medical Campus. 

Key Responsibilities:

·         Clinical: The primary responsibilities of this position are to provide patient assessment and care in the Adult and adolescent Congenital Heart Disease and General Cardiology programs. This position will participate in the inpatient and/or cardiology consult services at UCHealth and Children’s Hospital Colorado facilities.

·         Education: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a teaching institution, and this faculty member is expected to provide mentorship and direction to students, residents, and fellows, including the dedicated ACHD sub-specialty fellowship.

·         Research: The division encourages research and scholarly activities. Administrative support is available for grant submission and financial management.

·         Administration: Applicants with an adult cardiology training background along with ACHD-specific training will be considered for the directorship of the Department of Medicine and University of Colorado Hospital arm of the CATCH program.

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $705 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.