Primary Care Physician

Job Summary

As our Family Medicine Physician, you will be a central and cornerstone provider in our physician-facing organization, delivering comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered medical care to individuals and families across all ages and stages of life. This vital role is critical in promoting long-term health, wellness, and managing a broad spectrum of acute and chronic conditions, profoundly impacting the health outcomes of our Kansas communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, leveraging your expertise to accurately diagnose and expertly treat a wide array of medical conditions.
• Provide essential preventive care, guide patients through health maintenance strategies, and empower them with crucial patient education.
• Adeptly manage chronic diseases, perform minor procedures, and strategically coordinate care with specialists, all while diligently building lasting patient and family relationships.
• Meticulously document all encounters, communicate effectively with patients, and ensure strict adherence to evidence-based guidelines, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered medical care for individuals and families across all life stages, significantly impacting community health outcomes.
• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, diagnose and treat medical conditions, provide preventive care, manage chronic diseases, perform minor procedures, and coordinate specialist care.
• Build lasting patient relationships, meticulously document encounters, communicate effectively, and adhere to evidence-based guidelines and ethical standards.

Required Job Requirements

• Successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty.
• Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) registration.
• Obtain board certification or eligibility in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Hospital.
• Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system, at sponsoring institution.
• Doctorate MD or DO required.
• Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state required.

Where You'll Work

Pueblo, Colorado, presents an appealing option for providers seeking a vibrant community with a lower cost of living than many Colorado cities. Growing Healthcare Hub: Pueblo is home to established hospitals and a regional medical center, indicating a demand for medical professionals and opportunities for career advancement.

• Affordable Living: Compared to Denver or Colorado Springs, Pueblo offers significantly more affordable housing and a lower overall cost of living, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle.
• Diverse Community & Culture: Enjoy a rich cultural scene with a thriving arts district, historical attractions, and a diverse population. The Riverwalk is a popular community focal point.
• Outdoor Access: Southern Colorado location provides easy access to mountains, Arkansas River recreation (rafting, fishing), and numerous state parks for hiking and biking.
• Mild Climate: Experience 300+ days of sunshine annually, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Strategic Location: Proximity to Colorado Springs (45 mins) and Denver (2 hours) offers access to larger city amenities when desired, without the daily grind.

Pay Range

$296,673- $296,673/Yearly