University of Colorado · 3 months ago
Clinical Content Director- Surgery
Aurora, CO
Part-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$75K/yr - $250K/yrThe University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a leading institution in medical education and patient care. They are seeking a Clinical Content Director for Surgery to oversee curriculum development and ensure integration of clinical skills across the medical school curriculum, while collaborating with various faculty and departments.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with DOCS (Developing Our Clinical Skills) faculty to ensure clinical skills and clinical reasoning as taught in the pre-clerkship curricula is integrated into the following clerkship curricula. Ensure communication, physical exam, and clinical reasoning are taught in same manner; gaps and redundancies are eliminated and identify areas in which intentional repetition of material is needed within the specialty of each CCD
Engage in continuous quality improvements with basic medical science content directors each year to ensure a review of content in team-based learning is completed and revised as needed
Collaborate with surgery specialty liaisons at each LIC site to ensure learning objectives, competencies, and clinical conditions are achieved by all students and ensure comparability across diverse training sites
Ensure house staff and faculty in respective departments are trained and educated about curricular changes and provide ongoing support and education related to medical student education
Provide support to specialty liaisons and LIC directors if students are identified who need additional support to achieve competency in their clerkship
Collaborate with the Office of Assessment, Evaluation and Outcomes to write grading criteria in their specialty clerkship. Develop process for standard setting among LIC liaisons and LIC Sites participating in grading. Chair the annual grading committees for surgery
Coordinate with Directors of Advanced Science Courses, Basecamps and Post Clerkship Curriculum to ensure strategic repetition of content and avoidance of unplanned repetition of the clinical curricular content
All CCDs are expected to be involved in direct student teaching as either a pre-clerkship preceptor or LIC preceptor
Participation in and attendance at bimonthly CCD meetings and monthly CPCC meetings. Organize and lead monthly meetings with surgery liaisons
Must be responsive to email and text communications in a timely manner from students, faculty, and program and school leadership
Must engage with School of Medicine information technology platforms and learning management systems
Qualification
Required
MD or DO degree from an accredited University
Candidates must be able to obtain a faculty appointment at the rank of Instructor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Candidates must be able to obtain a faculty appointment at the rank of Senior Instructor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Candidates must be able to obtain a faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Candidates must be able to obtain a faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Candidates must be able to obtain a faculty appointment at the rank of Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Preferred
Experience in medical education and curriculum development
Experience working effectively with blended teams
Demonstrate an interest in medical student education
Integrity, civility, professionalism, and commitment to School of Medicine values
Ability to communicate and collaborate with students, faculty, and leadership team members
Excellent program management and coordination skills
Excellent written and oral communication
Benefits
Generous leave
Health plans
Retirement contributions
Company
University of Colorado
University of Colorado offers higher education and serving as the catalysts in business, arts, health, and community growth.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
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2023-07-27Grant
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2021-04-06Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Richard Schulick
Professor and Chair of Surgery
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