Moonlighting Physician

Job Summary

The Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus seeks a part-time academic hospitalist at the Assistant Professor level to join our vibrant hospitalist group practicing, and teaching Hospital Medicine.

This role is structured as a 0.025 FTE appointment, with shifts scheduled based on departmental needs and physician availability.

Key Responsibilities

• providing inpatient clinical care
• teaching students, including Advanced Practice Fellows
• completing administrative obligations

Work Location

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.

Why Join Us

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical and research facility and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care.

Read CU Anschutz Quick Facts here.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Adjoint Assistant Professor:

• MD or DO
• Minimum 1 year of professional clinical experience

Open Track: To support the growth of our faculty, selected candidates will be offered the opportunity to choose a track that corresponds to their area of excellence. Learn more about faculty tracks at the Office for Faculty Affairs.

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until September 1, 2026.

Anticipated Pay Range

Compensation on a per shift basis:

• $1,250 for each day shift worked
• $1,350 for each swing shift worked
• $1,500 for each night shift worked

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.

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 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 - 21715 - SOM-MED-HSPMED GEN OPERATIONS

Schedule

Part-time

Posting Date

Aug 27, 2026

Unposting Date

Sep 2, 2026, 5:59:00 AM

Posting Contact Name

Lauren Sutherland

Posting Contact Email

Lauren.Sutherland@cuanschutz.edu

Position Number

00852211