Family Medicine Physician – Middlebury, Vermont
The University of Vermont Health Network - Porter Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Medicine Physician to join its dynamic medical team. Practice Family Medicine as it was designed to be: provide continuing, comprehensive health care for individuals and families as a member of our vibrant Vermont community.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations, medical histories, and physical examinations.
- Oversee a panel of primary care patients including management of results, messages from patients, and care coordination.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions, ranging in complexity.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that encompass medical, lifestyle, and preventative measures.
- Manage an average of 14-16 patients per day, adjusting based on the complexity of cases.
- Demonstrate proficiency in patient-centered communication and provide clear explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary medical teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records.
- Typical schedule: 4 8-hour clinic days and 1 administrative day, with some flexibility in scheduling.
- Participate in continuous medical education to stay current with advancements in medical knowledge and practices.
- Uphold the highest ethical standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
- 1:5 weekday, 1:16 weekend call (Outpatient only)
- Engage in teaching medical students
Qualifications:
- Board certification as an MD or DO in Family Medicine.
- Valid and unrestricted medical license in Vermont (or ability to obtain).
- Strong clinical acumen and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
- Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-based care model.
- Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Porter Medical Center is a 25-bed, Critical Access Hospital (CAH) with a state-of-the-art surgical suite located in picturesque Middlebury, Vermont. Middlebury is a beautiful New England college town which offers a diversity of cultural and recreational activities. Our physicians truly enjoy a healthy balance between work and personal lifestyle interests. If you are a dedicated and skilled Family Medicine Physician seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on the health of individuals and families, we invite you to apply to. Join our team and contribute to a patient-centric healthcare experience that emphasizes holistic care and preventive medicine.
For additional information, please contact:
Matt Canasi (Network Provider Recruiter) at matt.canasi@uvmhealth.org .
Primary Care - Porter Medical Center