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Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (PA/NP) Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine -Assistant Professor Clinical
Practice

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (PA/NP) Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine -Assistant Professor Clinical
Practice – 40145 Faculty Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical
Campus


Department: Pediatrics, Section of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine

Job Title: Assistant
Professor of Clinical Practice – Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (PA/NP/APRN)


Position #: 00849125 – Requisition
#:40145

Job Summary:

The Advance Practice Provider role provides focused care delivery to our
Aerodigestive/Dysphasia population, primarily in an outpatient setting, but also in an inpatient setting. This position works independently
and collaboratively, providing coordination of care for a highly medically complex population. This position works closely with pediatric
pulmonologist, gastroenterologists, otolaryngologists, anesthesiologists, and numerous clinical and administrative team members. Meetings
and care conference activities are an important and integral part of this position. This position supports building collaborative
relationships, a climate of trust and elevating the delivery of care.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Outpatient care and
    planning
  • Teaching/mentoring APP students, and other clinical care team members
  • Collaboration with QI
    projects
  • Continued academic proficiency in Aerodigestive, Dysphasia, and Pulmonary Medicine

  • Work Location:

    Hybrid – this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 4 days per week on campus and as
    needed for in-person meetings.

    Why Join Us:

    The section of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine has 61
    faculty members (to include Sr., Jr., PhD, Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant faculty) and is a multifaceted program, with on-going
    interests in asthma, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, cystic fibrosis, sleep medicine, the
    pediatric airway and medical education. Our section has a significant research portfolio (clinical, translational, basic science) as well as
    a robust clinical portfolio with many quality and safety initiatives and expansion projects. Our fellowship program is highly pursued based
    on our current and historical reputation. The section of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine is currently ranked #4 in the country by US
    News and World Report, including a top ranking for reputation. Many of our faculty are locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally
    known for their expertise.



    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
    • Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year (based on percentage of
      time)
    • Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
    • Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
    • Holiday
      Days: 11/year
    • 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 CU Advantage.

    Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:


    Applicants must meet minimum
    qualifications at the time of hire.

    Assistant Professor:


    • Graduation from an accredited college or
      university with a Master’s or Doctoral degree in nursing or equivalent education as a physician’s assistant.
    • Licensed, or
      license-eligible to practice professional advanced nursing in Colorado, for PAs, Physician Assistant Certificate.
    • Registration with
      a State Board Agency of Nursing as an Advanced/Family Practice Nurse or Physician’s Assistant
    • Experience: Five (5) years’ relevant
      experience as an advanced practice provider

    Condition of Employment:

    • Must successfully pass a drug
      test through Children’s Hospital Colorado
    • Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check

    Preferred Qualifications:


    • Presently listed on the advance practice DORA registry in Colorado
    • One to
      three years pediatric experience
    • One to three years pediatric pulmonary experience
    • Inpatient Experience a plus
    • Acute
      Care Certification for PNPs preferred
    • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

    Knowledge, Skills and
    Abilities:

    • Knowledge appropriate for individuals working as an Advanced Practitioner/Physician Assistant
    • Skills
      in pediatric diagnostics and procedures as relevant
    • Teamwork, collaborations, growth mindset
    • Familiarity with electronic
      medical record and proficient in e-communication methods
    • Prescriptive authority within the first year of hire


    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 position



    2.
    Curriculum vitae / Resume


    3. Three professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and
    email address



    Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.


    Questions
    should be directed to: Emily DeBoer, MD at Emily.Deboer@childrenscolorado.or
    g



    Screening of Applications Begins:

    Immediately and continues until June 10, 2026.

    Anticipated Pay Range:

    The salary range (or hiring range) for Assistant Professor has been established at
    $123,000-$153,000


    The 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: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125


    Equal 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 hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.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 vaccine preventable diseases. 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 occupational health medical
    surveillance program
    .



    Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category
    :
    Faculty Primary Location
    : Aurora Department: U0001 — Anschutz Med Campus or Denver – 20952 – SOM-PEDS PULM&SLEEPMED-GENOPS
    Schedule
    : Full-time Posting Date
    : Jun 5, 2026 Unposting Date
    : Jun 11, 2026, 5:59:00 AM Posting Contact
    Name: Emily DeBoer Posting Contact Email: Emily.Deboer@childrenscolorado.or
    g
    Position Number: 00849125


    To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=40145&lang=en



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