Experienced Family Practice Provider- MD​/DO​/APP

Description

Grace Cottage is seeking an experienced Family Practice Provider to join our friendly, patient-centered team. As a small, award-winning hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalized care in a close-knit community setting. This role offers the perfect blend of meaningful work, professional collaboration, and the charm of rural Vermont living. If you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference, Grace Cottage is the place to be.

The Family Practice MD/DO/APP provides the full scope of primary care, which fall under their training, including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance to patients.

• Stunning landscapes and outdoor activities all year round.
• Community connection; become a valued member of a supportive, small-town community.
• Work/life balance
• Voted Best Place to Work by the Brattleboro Reformer Readers’ Choice Awards since 2019
• Recognized by Vermont Biz Magazine as one of the Best Places to Work in Vermont since 2023

• Competitive base compensation; potential bonus opportunities
• No weekday/weekend/holiday call
• Generous Earned Time Off / CME package
• Up to $10,000/ year Loan Reimbursement
• Rich Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Life And Disability Insurance

• Provides comprehensive patient care by interviewing, examining and treating clinic and/or hospital patients in order to meet their medical needs.
• Manage long-term treatment plans for patients with chronic illness, ensuring regular follow-ups and monitoring; manage acute care and chronic medical conditions and commodities.
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.
• Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral, and/or consultation appointments based on examination and patient needs.
• Prescribes medical treatment and medications to patients.
• Ensures patient controlled-substance contracts are completed for all patients being prescribed controlled substances, monitors use of medication and documents all results.
• Checks Vermont Prescription Monitoring System (VPMS) when appropriate.
• Orders studies, test and ancillary services.
• Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues.
• Practices in a primary care setting itionally, GCHF has a Same Day Clinic, and coverage may be required at times.
• Uses the electronic health record to document patient care and completes records according to Grace Cottage policy.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information according GC policy and federal/state guidelines and regulations.
• May serve as a preceptor to medical students or other appropriate students per federal and state regulations.
• Adheres to Grace Cottage Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Standards of Behavior, policies and procedures, and Granted Privileges.
• Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by Grace Cottage.
• Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients

• Licensed to practice, or willing to license in Vermont.
• Graduate from accredited Medical College w/medical degree & completion of a US residency program.
• Have a record that is free from current Medicare/Medicaid sanctions and not be listed on either the OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities or System for Awards Management (SAM).
• Possess a current, valid, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number if applicable.
• Board Certified per Grace Cottage Bylaws.
• Insurability (malpractice).