Family Medicine job opening: Newport, VT
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Newport, Vermont, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/15/24
Family Medicine opening in VT_x000D_
Located in Newport_x000D_
Montreal CN 100m_x000D_
Full-time; permanent_x000D_
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20 provider multi-specialty practice in two locations with, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. Staffed currently with 9 physicians (3 IM, 1 geriatrician, 6 FPs) and 9 mid-levels (4 PAs, 5 FNPs). One part-time Psychiatrist and one full-time Psychiatric NP supports the practice. _x000D_
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This is an out-patient focused job. Clinic work is 4 patient contact days and one administrative day per week. The volume of patients is 18 22 patients per day. Medicine call is phone call only averaging 1/6. Additionally, hospitalist shifts can be done for more reimbursement at a competitive rate._x000D_
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Athena EMR is utilized. _x000D_
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Hospital: _x000D_
Located in Newport, Vermont, serves a catchment area of 28,000, spread across three counties in northern Vermont on the Canadian border. We are a fiscally sound, up-to-date facility with 25 active beds. The hospital carries the federal designation of a Critical Access Hospital. _x000D_
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The hospital medical staff has limited sub-specialists but has an excellent group of necessary practitioners including general and orthopedic surgery, ob/gyn, pediatrics, neurology, pulmonary medicine, sleep center, radiology, pain clinic, ophthalmology. The hospital is also served by visiting cardiology and nephrology. Additionally, there is an out patient dialysis center._x000D_
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Newport, Vermont is on the Canadian border and is the northern anchor of the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. This is the most unspoiled portion of the most beautiful state in the eastern US. Mountains, lakes, rivers, forests are dotted with lovely small towns. Outdoor recreation abounds, including hiking, cycling, downhill skiing, cross country skiing, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and golf. Newport sits on the southern edge of Lake Memphremagog, a 24 mile international lake that stretches up into Canada. Jay Peak is 15 minutes away, providing unrivaled downhill skiing, as well as a new indoor water park and a championship golf course. The area is growing with investments in new industry and recreational opportunities. Schools are excellent and real estate is affordable.