• Family Practice Physician

    Peak Vista (Colorado Springs, CO)


    Family Practice Physician

    Summary

    Title:Family Practice Physician

     

    ID:0430-Open

     

    Department Location:Multiple locations

     

    Category:Providers

    Description

    Are you passionate about serving an underserved population? Do you believe that everyone should have access to quality healthcare? Do you want to work in a team environment in which everyone is dedicated to this goal? Do you want to go to bed each night, knowing you made a difference in someone’s life? Isn’t this why you went to medical school? We are seeking a full-time, board-certified physician to join our team of providers. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, our center provides full spectrum family practice care to people who live and work in their community. Our sites are innovative, collaborative and cohesive. The position offers great quality of work/life balance with four 10-hour days, no in-patient duties and occasional telephone call backup to the after-hours triage service. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth, providing a wide variety of opportunities, including process and quality improvement, mentorship, teaching and participating in research.

     

    Our ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience in family medicine practicing in a primary care setting; able to utilize a template based EMR (NextGen); has an unrestricted Colorado license, as well as an active DEA, and is comfortable seeing all ages, and averages 22 patients per day. Must have a strong desire to make a difference in the community. Must embrace a team-oriented approach and be comfortable working with and overseeing Physician Assistants and providing collaboration with Nurse Practitioners. Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a non-profit healthcare organization whose mission is to provide exceptional healthcare to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide primary care services (medical, dental and behavioral healthcare) through 21 outpatient health centers in El Paso, Teller, Lincoln, Adams and Kit Carson counties. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves over 74,300 patients in the Pikes Peak and East Central Plains region. We have post graduate training programs, both nationally accredited, for Family Medicine Residency, and primary care Nurse Practitioner Fellowships.

     

    Federal and State funds are available for loan repayment for eligible candidates. Peak Vista offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, optional long term and short-term disability and a 403b retirement fund. Additionally, because Peak Vista is a FQHC (Federally Qualified Health Center), the provider’s malpractice insurance is covered through FTCA (Federal Tort Claims Act) government funds.

     

    Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC). Compensation (Pay): $223,446.08 to $274,810.49/ yearly, based on experience. *Other compensation may include signing bonuses, rural differentials, and relocation reimbursement.

    Benefits:

    + Medical - Dental - Vision - Life - STD - LTD

    + 403(b) Retirement with Company Match

    + Paid Time Off

    + Paid Continuous Medical Education

    + Tuition Assistance Program

    + Perks Rewards

    + Employee Assistance Program

     

    Summary of Benefits: https://www.peakvista.org/resources/benefits-summary

     

    *Successful candidates will complete pre-employment screening; which includes, but is not limited to a Criminal Background check. Peak Vista Community Health Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug and alcohol free workplace. **PVCHC participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s I-9 to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration Records. To learn more, visit: everify.com.