Primary Care Opportunity - Intermittent Schedule

About Afton and Wyoming

Afton is one of the best-kept secrets of the American West. Founded by pioneer settlers in 1885, Afton is still home to anyone with an adventurous spirit and a longing for rustic sensibilities. Nestled near the Bridger-Teton National Forest, home to diverse flora and fauna, outdoor enthusiasts have a variety of activities to choose from, such as fishing, hiking, skiing, and camping. A leisurely day can also be enjoyed by visiting the many charming shops and restaurants. Afton, Wyoming is a town with a lot of character and history. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway, a cultural exploration, or an outdoor adventure, Afton has something for everyone.

About the Physician Opportunity

The Primary Care Physician (Intermittent/Schedule Varies) performs specialized treatment of complex physical and/or mental illness in the inpatient, or outpatient clinical settings. Treatment will include comprehensive assessments and ongoing care of the physical and medical need of individuals being cared for in the respective service/unit.

The population of male and female Veterans serviced ranges from adult, age 18, to the elderly adult, age 65 and over. Age-related and cultural intervention appropriate to the cognitive, physical, and emotional needs will be always employed, tailored to the individual patient, incorporating knowledge of changes associated with aging and principles of growth and development. Sheridan VA Healthcare System embraces patient-family centered care principles. The incumbent practices good customer service in all work activities; supporting the mission and vision of the Veteran Health Administration (VHA). Must be poised and articulate in communicating with people of caried educational levels and varied ethnic backgrounds. Makes caring for the Veteran his/her priority while in the work setting and demonstrates customer service principles in all aspects of work. Willing to work cooperatively as a member of a team in all assignments.

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