Physician - Family Practice

About the role

Vail Health is seeking a Family Medicine physician with 2 or more years of experience to join Colorado Mountain Medical. The ideal candidate will have experience managing chronic conditions, performing routine check-ups, and providing personalized treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population.
• Prescribes or administers pharmaceuticals, other medications, immunizations, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Provides health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Maintains patient records and monitors patients' conditions and progress, re-evaluating treatments and explaining procedures and test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Manages the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Fulfills departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Participates in specified health promotion, education, and/or prevention programs as appropriate to the position.

Requirements

• 3 years of directly related experience which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
• Degree from an accredited program.
• Professional licensure - M.D. or D.O.
• Current Colorado license in good standing, required.
• Federal DEA certification; Medical Specialty license or certification; Board certified or Board eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain medical staff office credentialing and privileges required.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine.
• Experience in managing chronic conditions, performing routine check-ups, and providing personalized treatment plans.
• Knowledge of health and wellness advice, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Ability to manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.
• Experience directing and coordinating the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Experience in following established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Experience participating in specified health promotion, education, and/or prevention programs as appropriate to the position.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and family benefits.
• Parental leave (4 weeks paid).
• Housing programs.
• Childcare reimbursement.
• Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Tuition assistance.
• Retirement & Supplemental Insurance: 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching, Life insurance, Short and long-term disability.
• Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More: Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement, Recreation discounts, Pet insurance.

Pay

Yearly Pay $250,000 - $350,000 USD. Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per year.