University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Medicine- General Internal Medicine

Job Title: Internal Medicine Physician and Clinic Medical Director (Open Rank)

Position: #00779967 – Requisition: #39911

Job Summary:

The Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine seeks a clinician-educator interested in a career as a clinician, practicing and teaching general internal medicine in a patient-centered medical home. This role will also serve as the Anschutz Internal Medicine Clinic Medical Director.

The .30 - .60 FTE physician will provide care for patients at the Anschutz Internal Medicine Clinic, with opportunities for precepting residents and students. Faculty share responsibilities for night, weekend, and vacation coverage with other members of the group practice and will participate in decisions regarding the practice operation. The final FTE allocated to the clinician-educator role may range from .30 - .60 FTE. The clinician-educator will have opportunity for academic promotion judged on criteria of demonstrated excellence as a clinician/educator/scholar. Clinician-educators are encouraged to collaborate with other faculty in clinical research projects.

Additionally, the physician will serve as the Anschutz Internal Medicine Clinic Medical Director. This .40 FTE role operates as the clinic leader, providing vision, direction and support to the clinic operations. Some of the role’s duties include:

• Provide comprehensive, continuous care for adult patients, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and long-term management of acute and chronic conditions, including patient communication and education, and referrals to specialists.

• Provide consultation to GIM Associate Division Head for Clinical Affairs regarding quality initiatives to include but not limited to NCQA, CPC+, and other value-based programs.

• Collaborate with Clinic Residency Director to ensure mutually beneficial integration of educational needs and clinic operations.

• Participate in interviewing and selecting new faculty.

• Provide clinic-specific new faculty orientation.

• Provide supervision for faculty in clinic, providing feedback or participating in PIP in collaboration with Department/Division as needed.

• Provide consultation for division goals for productivity, hours, and revenue.

• Lead the development of clinic plan for additional funding, i.e. CPC+ or UPL.

• May serve as a GIM Primary Care representative to many Division, Department, School, CU Medicine, and UCHealth System meetings to be a technical advisor, content matter expert, advocate, system-thinker, or other purpose. 

  • This role may be asked to represent their individual clinic, all GIM Primary Care clinics, and/or the collective needs of the Division. 

• This role will be responsible for attending several routine meetings month to month.

Work Location:

Onsite - This role is expected to work onsite and is located in the Denver Metro area.