Why Join the Program for Prehospital Care and EMS at the University of Colorado?

Finding solutions and continuously improving EMS education, research, and care

Customized Medical Direction – Integrated Medical Direction (IMD)

• 11 agencies
• More than 4,000 square miles
• Coverage areas ranging from urban to rural to frontier
• State-wide critical care transport program: UCHealth Lifeline, five rotor assets, three ground, and fixed-wing ambulance

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Education

• Emergency Medical Technicians Basic (EMT-B)-to-Paramedic education
• Teaching and curriculum development opportunities
• Innovative, forward-thinking team of educators and collaborators
• Hospital-wide participation
• Full institutional and hospital buy-in to meet and exceed the needs of our community
• State-of-the-art education facilities and busy clinical experiences

Research

• Top 10 department of emergency medicine research program in National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Department of Defense (DOD) funding nationwide
• Clinical trials and medical device innovation for acute care
• Breakthrough studies and new trials implemented across air and ground prehospital care
• Combat medicine and battlefield research

We are seeing an academic leader in prehospital care. APPLY NOW for a Prehospital (EMS) physician academic faculty position at the University of Colorado Department of Emergency Medicine

For questions, contact:

Dr. Angela Wright | Medical Director for EMS and Prehospital Care

Email: angela.wright@cuanschutz.edu

or

Dr. Vik Bebarta | Vice Chair, Strategy and Growth

Director, University of Colorado Center for COMBAT Research

Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Email: vikhyat.bebarta@cuanschutz.edu