University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: Pediatrics - Cardiology

Job Title:  Adjoint Instructor – General Cardiologist, Outreach

Position #: 00683525 – Requisition #:40416

Job Summary:

Provides pediatric cardiology care with a focus on regional outreach clinics across Colorado’s Western Slope. This role supports access to specialty care in underserved communities by delivering outpatient services, maintaining continuity of care, and collaborating with referring providers and the Heart Institute team. Responsibilities align up to a 0.2 clinical FTE and support the Institute’s regional outreach strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

·         Deliver outpatient pediatric cardiology care in outreach clinic settings

·         Conduct approximately 40 clinic sessions annually

·         Travel for ~8 outreach clinic trips per year (Grand Junction, Glenwood Springs, Montrose)

·         Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric cardiac conditions

·         Interpret non-invasive cardiac diagnostics (e.g., ECG, echocardiography)

·         Collaborate with community providers and coordinate follow-up care

·         Document clinical care and support care continuity across sites

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to be onsite and is based at pediatric cardiology outreach locations on Colorado’s Western Slope.

Why Join Us:

As the largest pediatric heart program in the region, we have performed more than 675 heart surgeries and about 1,000 heart catheterization every year since 2017. Our highly specialized pediatric heart surgeons and interventional cardiologists take on the most complex congenital heart defects (CHDs) and childhood heart conditions and achieve some of the best results in the nation. The Society of Thoracic Surgery requires a hospital to perform at least 250 heart surgeries per year to be considered a high-volume center. By far exceeding this, we gain more experience, which leads to better outcomes. The Heart Institute has 80 plus