Primary Care Physician

Job Opportunity in Artesia, New Mexico

Artesia, New Mexico Nestled in the southeast corner of New Mexico between Roswell and Carlsbad, the small city of Artesia has managed to stand apart from the rest. Artesia's unique culture dates all the way back to the 1800's when the city really started to gain popularity when the homesteaders started coming in droves because of the Artesian water system. Today, the history of Artesia is presented everywhere you look, and the city was designated a New Mexico Arts and Cultural District by the New Mexico Arts Commission in November 2013.

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

This outpatient clinic provides primary care and specialty care health services, including cardiology, laboratory, and pathology services, social work, and rehabilitation services. It offers a variety of services to those struggling with addiction, including dual diagnosis, adult and elderly rehab, LGBTQ friendly rehab, military rehab, men's and women's rehab, young adult rehab, detox treatment, inpatient and outpatient rehab, aftercare support, sober living homes, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectic behavior therapy, experiential therapy, family therapy, group therapy and trauma therapy. This facility is dedicated to helping those in need of addiction treatment to get the help they need to recover and live a sober life. Facility Address: 2410 W Main St, Artesia, NM 88210

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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