Physician / Family Practice / Utah / Permanent / Physician - Family Medicine Job

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The Community - Fort Duchesne, Utah
Duchesne County is located just an hour away from Heber Valley and is the perfect destination for families to come together and enjoy a variety of activities such as ATVing, boating, fishing, swimming, golfing, hiking, and archery. Stay in one of Duchesne's destination resorts or camp on one of the nicest beaches in Utah with improved camping and primitive camping. Whether our dream destination is being nestled up in the aspens and cottonwoods, getting away from anything and everything or doing some serious fly fishing and elk hunting, Duchesne County has the resort for you! Enjoy golfing? The Roosevelt Golf Course is often rated in the top 10 courses in Utah by professional golfers. There are 18 unique and challenging holes which include red rock, high Uinta vistas, desert formations including cliffs and water features and some amazing views. There are entirely too many exciting things to do while here, so be sure to check out their website for more information here.


Airport Information: The closest major airport to the facility would be the Salt Lake City International Airport, a short distance of approximately 2 hours away. This airport supports almost 100 non-stop flights across the country through 13 different airlines. For more information here .

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) serves more than 26 million passengers a year. The New SLC airport is a flexible design to successfully meet operational needs, user convenience, and sustainability within a constantly changing industry.


About the Facility - Uintah and Ouray Health Center
Leave the hazards of urban life behind and apply your skills to a wide scope of health care. This ambulatory 40-hour facility is staffed by physicians, physician's assistants, nurse practitioners, and dental, optometry, and psychology providers. They provide comprehensive public health services including general medical, surgical follow-up, pediatric, prenatal, and postpartum care. Dental, behavioral health, and optometry services are also available. Other clinical specialties are provided by visiting consultant and are scheduled periodically. Patients requiring more complex medical care are referred to the hospital or other contract facilities.

Facility Address: 6822 E. 1000 S. Ft. Duchesne, UT 84023

Family Medicine Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• Will participate directly in the medical care of the patients. Performing functions to the extent delineated by the medical staff privileging process.
• Will adhere to the scope of work and accept work assignments from the Clinical Director as necessary.
• The Family Medicine Physician shall provide direct care/services to pediatric, geriatric, adolescent and adult patients: patient care will involve contact with outpatient COVID patients in the urgent care setting, as well as other potential infectious contacts expectable in a healthcare clinic.
• Will provide comprehensive therapeutic and preventive health services to individual COVID Positive patients, family members and patient groups in a home or community-based setting as a primary health resource and physician extender.
• The Family Medicine Physician will assess and diagnose needs to produce a plan of action to meet identified needs by providing medical health services to individual and families, and interpretations of x-ray imaging results and laboratory test results and findings.
• Will apply Medical Doctor skills in all phases of health care services.
• Will assist with community outreach activity in the local area.
• Will make decisions concerning medical care needs of patients with physicians and designated consultants.
• Will provide lifesaving and support measures in emergency situations.
• The Family Medicine Physician shall provide thorough and concise written documentation of evaluations, treatment, active orders, medications, and referrals through the Electronic Health Record in a timely manner.

Family Medicine Physician - REQUIREMENTS

• Years of Experience: Completion of a (3) year residency program in a primary care specialty such as Family Practice, Pediatrics, or Internal Medicine.
• The Board Certification in Family Medicine is required.
• Minimum Education: Doctorate degree of Osteopathic or Allopathic medicine.
• Current certification in BLS (Basic Life Support).
• The Family Medicine Physician must have an active, unrestricted, and free of disciplinary action license as a physician in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.

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