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Family Practitioner (OB) needed less than 1 hour from Grand Junction, CO
Summerfield, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/15/16
BC/BE Family Practitioner needed to join a group. Call Schedule; 1 in 3 after hours call/ No inpatient duties
Job Description: 4-Day Work Week 100% Office Practice Patients 50% Adult/40% Geriatric/10% Pediatric Base salary plus incentive opportunity
Competitive benefits package: health, dental, 401B, Life, Malpractice, vacation, CME, etc.
Facility: - Small rural hospital - 6 ICU beds - 4 OR's adn 1 C-section room - 2600 surgeries annually
Certifications: Federally Certified Rural Health Clinic - Provider Based National Health Service Corps Designation Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative Participant
- Patients come from all the surrounding communities - The hospital is very busy and has a good surgery volume - Hospital is only a few years old - Hospitalist for admissions 6 PM to 6 AM - Well staffed nursing personnel - EMS paramedic served - ED is Trauma Level IV - Primarily farm and agricultural trauma - Good specialty back up - CT and lab on site
Location: - Western Colorado - Elevation is 5,000 - Very little snow - Population of 8,000 with the surrounding area making it over 30,000 - Summers are low 90's with cool nights and winters are in the 30's on average. - Small rural community - Ranked in the top 1/3 of communities for climate, housing, health care and recreation. - Year round fishing, hiking, mountain biking, four wheeling, snow skiing, etc. - Locally they have a nationally recognized golf course. - Big and small game hunting is abundant - Powder Horn is 45 minutes away, 1.5 hours away is Telluride while Aspen and Crested Butte are 2 hours away. - Less than an hour from Grand Junction, CO - Incredible scenery, sports, wildlife and nature. - Slower and quieter paced lifestyle. - Family oriented and very safe community