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Internal Medicine Job Opportunity #199482:
Vernal, Utah
Opportunity: Physician - Internal Medicine
Job #199482
Company / Facility: LifePoint Hospitals
Ashley Regional Medical Center
Location: Vernal, Utah 84078
 
Accepts J1s: No Loan Assistance: Yes Practice Type: Private Practice

Private Practice Internal Medicine with Shared Call

Internal Medicine

  

Internal Medicine physicians needed to join community. Call 1:4, not a hospitalist position, but a traditional in and out patient position. Could be employed or independent contractor. Opportunity is for a physician to establish a solo private practice with competitive gross hospital income guarantee plus all overheard expenses paid. Could also be a salaried W-2 employed position with full benefits package including paid mal practice, cme, time off, major medical, dental, vision, 401K, and other benefits. An attractive sign-on bonus is available as well as well as relocation. Student loan repayment is an item for discussion as well. Situated in a beautiful valley in northeastern Utah, Vernal is a place that abounds in both natural beauty and family-friendly living. Why Vernal? There's something for everyone: hiker, hunter, rock climber, angler, camper, photographer, cross-country skier or snowmobile rider family friendly living and the best in small-town living with stunning scenery and abundant resources for the outdoor lover. Named one of America’s best small cities by in April of 2008, Outdoor Life Magazine picked Vernal as one of the “Top 100 Towns for Outdoorsmen in America. Great opportunities abound for obtaining larger pieces of property and having your privacy and solitude. The atmosphere is peaceful and quiet, the scenery is spectacular, and the air is clean.  Vernal has very low crime, an excellent climate with higher than average temperature, more days of sunshine than the rest of the US. Vernal, the county seat of Uintah County, is a progressive city that recently won the America in Bloom award for its efforts to beautify the community.

 

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Ashley Valley Medical Center is a 39-bed acute care Joint Commission Accredited facility located in the heart of Dinosaurland, Utah. AVMC has 24 full time physicians, 92% Board Certified, specialties include family practice, OB-GYN, internal medicine, pediatrics, radiology, orthopedics, ENT, ophthalmology, and general surgery. The hospital has a 24-hour Emergency Services, seeing 15,000 visits a year. Our OB department boasts two beautiful birthing suites and delivers over 400 babies a year. Services available at Ashley Valley Medical Center include, MRI, CT Scan, mammography, nuclear medicine scans, PH and mannometry studies, chemotherapy, physical and occupational therapy, and a C.A.P. certified laboratory.

Vernal, Utah is a community of approximately 7,000, with an additional 12,000 in the surrounding towns. Vernal is located in a beautiful mountain valley about 200 miles east of Salt Lake City, Utah, just a few miles from the Colorado border. 20 minutes from Vernal are two water-skiing, fishing and boating recreation areas - Steinaker Reservoir and Red Fleet Reservoir. Just 45 minutes north of Vernal is the nationally recognized Flaming Gorge Dam and Reservoir. You can enjoy the designated Scenic Route on Hwy 191 to this incredibly beautiful and pristine area of Utah. Biking, back packing and four-wheeling are also very popular in the area. Vernal is only 20 minutes away from the Dinosaur National Monument where you can touch a fossilized dinosaur bone still encased in the rock. Opportunities for higher education are provided by Utah State University and Uintah Basin Applied Technology College, both have extensions in Vernal. Local culture includes the Outlaw Trail Festival and outdoor musical held each summer. Salt Lake City and Provo, Utah are within 3-hour drive. Ashley Valley Medical Center has recruited several physicians to the area in the last 5 years who are anxious to practice medicine in a rural setting with the latest technology at their finger tips, enjoy a slower pace of life, and work with a great staff of highly qualified nurses and physicians.

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Bruce Guyant, Regional Physician Recruiter
LifePoint Hospitals
151 West 200 North
Salt Lake City, UT 84005
Phone: 435-621-2157

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