Associate Head (Vice Chief) for Clinical Affairs, ...

Associate Head (Vice Chief) for Clinical Affairs, Division of Cardiology Description Department: Cardiology Job Title: Open Rank- Associate Professor or Professor - Associate Head (Vice Chief) for Clinical Affairs, Division of Cardiology Position #: 00840956 - Requisition #:38113 Job Summary: Key Responsibilities: 1. Clinical Operations, Access & Experience + Serve as primary liaison between Cardiology and UCHealth operations, quality, safety, nursing; partner closely with Medical Directors and hospital Clinical Directors. Provide leadership for the UCHealth Cardiovascular Outcomes Governance Group (system service line CV COGG). Work Location: Onsite Why Join Us: Why work for the University? + 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 + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: + MD, DO, MD-PhD, or DO-PhD degree + Currently appointed or able to be appointed to the University of Colorado School of Medicine faculty + Completion of a recognized ACGME-accredited fellowship in a Cardiovascular specialty + Currently licensed to practice medicine in the State of Colorado or eligible to be licensed in the State of Colorado + Ability to obtain prescriptive authority (DEA License) + Minimum of five years' experience, including leadership and operations + Board-certified/eligible in Cardiovascular Medicine by the ABIM. Associate Professor: + 3-6 years of experience. Professor: + 7+ years of experience Preferred Qualifications: + Master Clinician skills + A publication record in some field of Cardiology Key Relationships: + Division Leadership: Division Head/Chief; Divisional Administrative Director. + Department of Medicine: Executive Vice Chair - Clinical Affairs + Section & Program Leaders: AHFTx, Interventional/Structural, EP, Imaging, Prevention/Lipid, Vascular Medicine, Cardio-Oncology, Cardio-Obstetrics, Sports Cardiology, HCM/Inherited CM, Genetics, APPs. + Hospital & Service Line Leadership: UCHA CMO, ACMOs, CQO, COO; CT Surgery; Anesthesia; Radiology; ED; Hospital Medicine; Pulmonary and ICUs; Pharmacy; Nursing; UCHealth Cardiovascular Service Line. + Community & Affiliate Partners: UCHA practice sites and affiliated clinics; UCHealth Medical Group. + Education & Research: Fellowship/Residency/GME leadership; Office of Faculty Affairs; clinical research operations and investigational teams. + External Stakeholders: Referring providers, registry collaboratives (NCDR, STS/TVT, UNOS/ISHLT), payers/regulators where appropriate. How to Apply: Screening of Applications Begins: Anticipated Pay Range: HIRING RANGE: Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: ADA Statement: Background Check Statement: Vaccination Statement: Job Category Primary Location Schedule Posting Date Unposting Date To apply, visit ( Copyright 2025 Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency ( Associate Head (Vice Chief) for Clinical Affairs, Division of Cardiology - 38113 Faculty The Associate Head for Clinical Affairs in Cardiology (Vice Chief) is the physician leader for clinical practice across the Division of Cardiology at CU Anschutz, Colorado's only allopathic medical school and a nationally recognized academic health center. As the Division's second in command,' the Vice Chief helps oversee 45 cardiologists, 34 APPs, and 32 fellows, while advising administrative and clinical research staff. Working closely with the School of Medicine and UCHealth partners, the Vice Chief builds and optimizes clinical programs; ensures quality, safety, and protocol alignment; and advances divisional strategy. Core duties include program development, operational harmonization across sites, integrated care delivery, and alignment of clinical, educational, and research missions. The role oversees clinical Section Heads (General, Electrophysiology [EP], Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant [AHFTX], Interventional, Imaging, Advanced Practice Providers [APPs]) and Medical Directorships while fostering collaboration with other Divisions/Departments, UCHealth sites, and community/affiliate partners. The Vice Chief role includes 30% protected time paid at median benchmarks, with opportunity for additional protected time based on assumption versus delegation of overlapping medical directorships. To learn more about CU Anschutz, see: ( + Establish a Division

Created: 2025-12-04