Open Rank Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of Clinical Practice-39539Faculty
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Neurosurgery
Job Title: Open Rank Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of Clinical Practice
Position #:00846515 – Requisition #:39539
Job Summary:
The Department of Neurosurgery currently seeks a medical neuro-oncologist at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of Clinical Practice level to serve as a medical neuro-oncologist within our newly minted Brain Tumor Center. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) faculty position which will include teaching, clinical, research, and service responsibilities.Medical Neuro-Oncology works closely with a multi-disciplinary team including neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, neuropathologists, and neuroradiologists to create a comprehensive treatment plan unique to each individual patient, taking into account the patient’s and family’s needs while providing state-of-the-art care and access to new developments and appropriate clinical trials. Neuro-Oncology patients are additionally supported by the availability of dietician, social work, physical medicine, and neuropsychological services.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical duties
·Acute and chronic outpatient care of Neuro-Oncology patients including administration of chemotherapy and immunotherapy, disease-modifying therapy, and health maintenance care.
·Inpatient consultations for acute or chronic Neuro-Oncology patients in the University of Colorado Hospital with attendant documentation for these consults, which will include monitoring patients for adverse events related to therapeutics.
·Participation in clinical trials with expectation of completing and maintaining research trainings.
Educational activities
·Provide supervision and training for advanced practice providers, medical students, residents, and fellows in clinics and in the hospital setting.
·Support, share, attend and engage in continual learning and development among nursing staff, other faculty and advanced practice providers, pharmacy staff, medical students, and neurology residents and fellows; which will include presenting lectures to patients and others in regards to neurological conditions and treatments.
Administrative responsibilities
·Data entry into hospital systems, committee work, and projects aimed at improving the specialty and department mission.
·Ongoing CME is required.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located at one of our community practices in the southern or northern Front Range area.
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