Primary Care - Family/Internal Medicine Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday (8 AM - 5 PM)
Location: Colebrook, NH
Role: Primary Care Physician
Salary: Competitive base salary PLUS potential wRVU productivity and quality bonus
SIGNIFICANT Commencement & Retention Bonuses! Relocation Assistance!Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician, Family or Internal Medicine, at Weeks Medical Center, part of North Country Healthcare. This is an opportunity to join our team in a rural community in northern New Hampshire. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages (or adults) in a close-knit, underserved community. Rural medicine allows the delivery of high-quality primary care, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management, to participate in community health initiatives, and promote wellness education.
Duties:- Provide comprehensive medical care including physical exams, diagnoses, and treatment plans; develop personalized health plans for patients
- Manage long-term treatment plans for patients with chronic illness, ensuring regular follow-ups and monitoring; manage acute care and chronic medical conditions and commodities.
- Offer preventative care services such as immunizations, screenings (e.g., cancer, cholesterol, blood pressure), and well-ness check-ups. Order diagnostic testing as appropriate; follow-up with patients on test results, treatments, and overall care plans.
- Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with best practices and patient needs; work closely with patients to adjust medications and treatment strategies as needed.
- Coordinate with specialties for referrals when necessary to determine a course of treatment.
- Educate patients on disease prevention, nutrition, lifestyle changes, and managing health conditions; provide patients and families with information on health maintenance, disease management, and healthy living.
- Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care; assists support staff in improving their performance be participating in monitoring and evaluating of the quality and appropriateness of patient care.
- Maintain medical records using the NCH current format and completion within the timeframes specified be the Medical Staff Bylaws and Policies.
- Provide excellent medical care to patients by maintaining a level of professional practice and conduct commensurate with community professional standards as required for continued participation in and reappointment to the NCH Medical Staff.
- Participate in quality improvement initiates within the practice.
- Participate in the clinic's day call rotation.
Benefits:- Competitive base compensation; potential wRVU productivity & quality bonus.
- Commencement bonus AND Retention bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- No weekend or Holiday shifts
- 5 weeks of vacation, 5 days sick time
- 1 week CME time and $4,000 CME funds
- Attractive benefit package
- Retirement plans
- Malpractice insurance with tail
Essential Qualifications:- Graduate from an accredited Medical College with a Medical Degree
- Successful completion of a US residency program in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Board certified (or eligible) by WMC Medical Staff Bylaws.
- ACLS and BLS from the American Heart Association required.
- Preferred minimum of 3 years experience in Primary Care Outpatient environment.
Why Rural New Hampshire?- Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning landscapes and outdoor activities year-round.
- Community Connection: Become a valued member of a supportive, small-town community.
- Balanced Lifestyle: Experience a relaxed pace of life with fewer hassles.
- No sales or state income tax!
What We Offer:- Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated medical team.
- Modern Facilities: Access to advanced medical technology.
- Attractive Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development.
Application InstructionsPlease click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
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