University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment: PsychiatryJob Title: Open Rank - Instructor, Sr. Instructor, Assistant, Associate, ProfessorPosition #00839331 – Requisition #37629Job Summary:The Department of Psychiatry Adult Division Psychiatrist will provide 7-on/7-off clinical coverage of services at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO on the inpatient consultation-liaison (CL) psychiatry service. The inpatient CL position involves in-person work providing psychiatric consultation and management for patients currently admitted to the University of Colorado Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus and may involve supervision of psychiatry, nurse practitioner, psychology, and social work trainees.Key Responsibilities:Perform and supervise psychiatric consultations/evaluations in inpatient medical settings and supervise ambulatory visits conducted by trainees.Participate in performance improvement activities; quality improvement and patient safety activities; assist in maintaining compliance with JCAHO accreditation and other internal and external regulatory standards including the code of conduct.Actively contributes to academic advancement of his/her/their discipline.Maintains eligibility for SOM faculty appointment.Help with trainee education in both clinical and didactic settings.Participate in cross-covering/vacation coverage of other CL psychiatrists.Cover the CL service in a 7-on/7-off schedule (Monday – Sunday)Offers psychiatric recommendations to the consulting teams.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with partnering services in the clinical care and disposition planning of patients on inpatient medical services.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel so classified.Work Location:Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, COWhy Join Us:CU Department of Psychiatry sets the standard for education and training of leaders in psychiatry and mental health care, conducts ground-breaking research that aims to eradicate suffering due to psychiatric and substance use disorders, provides ready access to state of-the-art mental health preventions and interventions across the continuum of care, and collaborates with the community and other key stakeholders to promote well-being among all Coloradans. We accomplish this vision in a manner that respects, values and advocates for the dignity and worth of each individual and family.Why work for the University?We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the .Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor, Senior Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:Instructor:1-3 years of clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.MD and/or DOCO Physician License or Eligible for CO Physician LicenseBoard Eligible or Certified in PsychiatrySr. Instructor:1-3 years of clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.MD and/or DOCO Physician License or Eligible for CO Physician LicenseBoard Eligible or Certified in PsychiatryAssistant Professor:1-3 years of related clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.Minimum degree qualifications: MD/DOCO Physician License or Eligible for CO Physician LicenseAssociate Professor:4-7 years of related clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.Minimum degree qualifications: MD/DOCO Physician License or Eligible for CO Physician LicenseProfessor:7+ years of related clinical experience at rank or equivalent experienceMinimum degree qualifications: MD/DOCO Physician License or Eligible for CO Physician LicensePreferred Qualifications:Ability to interpret age specific developmental, physiologic, and unique care needs by assessment and by observation of care delivery.Experience in making psychiatric diagnoses and managing psychiatric disorders.Experience working effectively on a psychiatric behavioral health team.Experience in telepsychiatryExperience in consultation-liaison and/or emergency psychiatryCompletion of a consultation-liaison psychiatry fellowshipKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Prior experience working with medically complex patients.Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team model with colleagues, medical specialists, and trainees across disciplines.Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.Interest in developing a collaborative program of research in specialty medical settings, although research interest is not required for this position.Epic Certification.Demonstrates culturally accountable mental health practices and values.Knows and or has knowledge and understands cultural differences.How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressApplications are accepted electronically ONLY at .Questions should be directed to: Amy Canada, amy.canada@cuanschutz.eduScreening of Applications Begins:Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by 9/10/25.Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:Instructor: $220,000 to $250,000Sr. Instructor: $220,000 to $250,000Assistant Professor: $220,000 to $250,000Associate Professor: $250,000 to $270,000Professor: $280,000 to $310,000The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.Total Compensation Calculator:Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.ADA Statement:The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at .Background Check Statement:The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.Vaccination Statement:CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the .
