Primary Care Physician

Jolt Your Journey Here, in Farmington New Mexico!

Farmington is located at the junction of the San Juan River, the Animas River and La Plata River, and is located on the Colorado Plateau. Farmington is the largest city of San Juan County, one of the geographically largest counties in the United States covering 5,538 square miles. The county seat and the other city in San Juan County is Aztec. Farmington serves as the commercial hub for most of northwestern New Mexico and the Four Corners region of four states. Farmington lies at or near the junction of three important highways; US Highway 550, US Highway 64, and New Mexico Highway 371 and is on the Trails of the Ancients Byway, one of the designated New Mexico Scenic Byways. Known for scenic natural landscapes, Farmington is a hub for adventure seekers, explorers and active families. With a plethora of options for bikers, hikers, and more – there's plenty to do and see while visiting the Farmington area. Choose an outdoor adventure and thrive here!

About the Facility – Farmington Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)

This outpatient clinic provides care which includes Behavioral Health Care, Primary care, and Personal Care. They also provide Veterans with Telehealth, for access to health care that is timely, more convenient and easier to access through the use of new health care technology including video conferencing and health monitoring devices that can connect patients to their health care team. In addition to their main facility in Albuquerque, they offer services in 13 community-based outpatient clinics. These clinics are located in: Alamogordo, Artesia, Durango, Espanola, Farmington, Gallup, Las Vegas, Rio Rancho, Raton, Santa Fe, Silver City, Taos, and Truth or Consequences. Facility Address: 3605 English Rd, Farmington, NM 87402

Responsibilities

• Services provided shall be performed in an ambulatory care setting at the Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).
• Provider shall see patients for general medicine problems including performing the history and physical exam, making electronic progress notes, scheduling return visits, writing orders for lab and x-ray, prescribing medications, etc.
• Functioning as a primary care provider, the provider shall request as indicated, consultations from specialists and subspecialists in the WTVAHCS staff.
• Provider shall participate in quality management activities that pertain to his/her duties.
• In addition to the above clinical responsibilities, provider shall hold routine administrative duties.
• Shall participate in clinical conferences for staff and shall attend medical staff and service-level meetings.
• Services shall be performed in accordance with VA policies and procedures and the regulations of the medical staff bylaws of WTVAHCS.
• Provider shall enter all medical documentation in the Computerized Patient Records Systems (CPRS) and electronically sign all.
• Enter orders and prescriptions electronically using CPRS, as appropriate.

Requirements

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM).
• Must have current license to practice medicine in any state, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States of Columbia.
• Must have current certification in Basic Life Support at certified by the American Heart Association.

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