University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus - Department of Pediatrics
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Colorado Springs Pediatrics Pulmonologist or Pediatric Pulmonologist & Sleep Physician
University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus - Department of Pediatrics
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Posted: 23-Jul-25
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Type: Full Time
Salary: $200,000 - $255,000
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Salary Details:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
Assistant Professor: $200,000 - $225,000
Associate Professor: $230,000 - $255,000
The above 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
Internal Number: 36843
This is a full time, open rank, Assistant to Associate Professor position in the Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine to support the growing clinical mission at the Colorado Springs, CO regional campus. We are seeking a dynamic, patient-centered, board certified/eligible pulmonologist to be a part of our expanding and dynamic program. Pulmonologist with sleep certification is a plus. We highly value our clinical faculty and collaborate closely to have fulfilling careers.
Partnering closely with Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO), the Colorado Springs, CO regional campus holds a stand alone 115 bed hospital and busy outpatient clinic with 40+ specialty services provided. The hospital is a level two trauma center and the only dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department in Southern Colorado consisting of 28 Emergency Department patient care rooms, 66 critical care beds, 44 Med Surg beds, five sleep study rooms, and four OR rooms.
Key Responsibilities:
For a 1.0 FTE, eight half day clinical sessions per week consisting of:
Pulmonary outpatient clinical care
Sleep outpatient clinical care (if Sleep certified)
Inpatient, consult and outpatient consultative services, weekend call coverage
Bronchoscopies, laryngoscopies, PFTs, sleep study interpretations (if Sleep certified)
The section of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine has 54 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.
Colorado Springs is ranked in the top 10 most desirable places to live in the United States by US News and World Report. Outdoor enthusiasts can choose from a wide variety of activities ranging from hiking, biking, fishing, camping, golfing, and skiing. Located at the foot of Pikes Peak, America’s Mountain, this beautiful city can receive over 300 days of sunshine and offers an ideal climate year-round. Additionally, the city has a robust visual and performing arts community. It is home to the US Olympic Training Center and three universities including The Air Force Academy. All three universities have an active athletic department and performing arts. The Colorado Springs metro area has a population over 700,000 with excellent schools and a robust economy. While Colorado Springs has a lot to do, Denver is only 60 miles north – you can enjoy the benefits of both cities!
Children’s Hospital Colorado and the University of Colorado’s Department of Pediatrics are ranked in the top 10 “Best Children’s Hospitals” and “Best Pediatric Programs” in Colorado by U.S. News and World Report. The Children’s Hospital in Colorado Springs has a level two pediatric trauma designation with 115 hospital beds (16 PICU, 50 NICU, and 49 medicine/ surgery). We have a growing number of subspecialty services available to provide topnotch pediatric care – both inpatient and outpatient.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional 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 CU Advantage.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:
Minimum Requirements (Assistant Professor)
MD/DO
Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics
Three years of Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship
Must be licensed or able to obtain licensure in the State of Colorado prior to start date
Minimum Requirements (Associate Professor)
MD/DO
Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics
Three years of Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship
Must be licensed or able to obtain licensure in the State of Colorado prior to start date
5 years’ experience as a pediatric pulmonologist
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
*For questions regarding Children’s Hospital drug testing requirements, please contact Children’s Human Resources at 720-777-8598. Some positions may require testing if access to Children’s Hospital or their systems is needed at any time during employment with the University. If drug testing is required, it will be listed in the job posting.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge appropriate for individuals completing a three-year Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship
Pediatric clinical assessment skills
Ability to complete pediatric pulmonary diagnostics and therapeutic procedures
Strong commitment to teaching and mentoring responsibilities
Strong interpersonal communication skills including both written and verbal
Exceptional time-management skills (to include managing email and other electronic forms of communication
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary group
Preferred Qualifications
Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology
Board certified or board eligible in Sleep Medicine
Prescriptive Authority
Experience and proficiency with electronic medical health record systems
About University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus - Department of Pediatrics
Partnering closely with Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO), the Colorado Springs, CO regional campus holds a stand alone 115 bed hospital and busy outpatient clinic with 40+ specialty services provided. The hospital is a level two trauma center and the only dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department in Southern Colorado consisting of 28 Emergency Department patient care rooms, 66 critical care beds, 44 Med Surg beds, five sleep study rooms, and four OR rooms.
