Job Summary
Job Description
Seeking a BE/BC Primary Care (IM) Physician for Adult Med practice in Boone, NC.
- Options would be a contract role (most likely for 30-60 days) OR open to someone wanting permanent as well!
- 1 other provider you would work alongside
- Locums pay is highly negotiable - this is an urgent need!
- Travel provided if needed
- M-F, 8-5
About the practice:
- Value-based care model
- Smaller patient panels to allow time with patients and proactive investment in their health
- Deliver comprehensive primary care services to a set panel of patients, including office visits and telehealth visits for routine and acute primary care issues
- Work closely with physicians, community health workers, case managers, pharmacists, and others to deliver high-quality outcomes
- Completion of comprehensive annual wellness visits and risk assessments
- Phone triage and outreach as needed
- Possible home visits if needed
- Develop trust with patients and caregivers, engage them to educate on care plans and strategies for wellness and prevention
The Community:
This is a town in North Carolina with a population of 18K in Watauga County. Living here offers an urban suburban mix feel, with breathtaking views of the mountains. There are plenty of restaurants and parks. Many young professionals live here. The public schools in Boone are highly rated.