University of Vermont Health
Provider Careers

SNF Physician - Middlebury, VT

Specialty: Geriatric Medicine
Category: Physicians
Schedule: Full Time
Facility: Porter Medical Center
Location: Middlebury, VT
Matt Canasi
Provider Recruitment
Job Description

UVM Health – Porter Medical Center  

Helen Porter Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Middlebury, VT.

The University of Vermont Health is seeking an outstanding full-time clinician to join our Geriatrics Division within our Department of Medicine. The successful candidate will:


Responsibilities:  

  • Provide high quality care to sub-acute rehab patients and long-term care patients at Helen Porter.
  • Participating in quality initiatives, including efforts to improve patient safety, and quality of care.
  • Medical directorship with 4 hours of protected time weekly for administrative responsibilities.
  • The individual will participate in shared call coverage including evenings and weekends.
  • Interprofessional collaboration across the healthcare system to ensure coordination of patient centered care and communication.
  • Prefer Certified Medical Director certification or enrollment within 1 year from hire to provide effective management and delivery of medical care in long-term care settings in compliance with federal and state regulations while supervising and coordinating providers to ensure adherence to the medical regulations and standards.

Qualifications:                  

  • MD/DO Degree
  • Board eligible/certified  
  • Interest in geriatrics and nursing home care
  • Record of engagement and excellence in quality, and service
  • Ability to collaborate and contribute as part of multi-disciplinary team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Active unrestricted licensure (or ability to obtain post hire)


Benefits:

  • Relocation assistance
  • PSLF eligible (Loan forgiveness program)
  • Great comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, & generous PTO
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • CME reimbursement
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Competitive Salary: $225,000 - $278,000


Quality of Life

Located at the base of the stunning Green Mountains and nestled within the Lake Champlain Valley, Middlebury VT, offers a vibrant and welcoming environment for both residents and visitors. With its rich mix of museums, theaters, restaurants, and a charming downtown area next to the Otter Creek waterfall and Village Green, there's no shortage of things to explore. Our physicians enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, cultural opportunities, an international airport and easy access to larger city experiences in Boston and Montreal.


For more information, please contact:

Matt.Canasi@uvmhealth.org


Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing, UVM Health - Porter Medical Center | University of Vermont Health

The University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law. The University encourages applications from all individuals who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution.

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Quality of Life

Located just miles from the western border of Vermont and just 30 miles south of Burlington, you’ll find the quintessential Vermont experience in the bustling college town of Middlebury. You’ll feel like you just stepped into a New England tourism magazine as you stroll down a tree-lined main street with local shops, farm-to-table eateries, craft breweries and boutiques. Middlebury College adds a thriving arts scene with museums and galleries, theater, great music performances and lectures from scholars from all over the world. The area’s surrounding mountains, rivers and lakes offer an abundance of recreational activities with nearly limitless biking, hiking, horseback riding, golfing, skiing, fishing and boating.

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As a leading health care organization that employs thousands and directly works to improve the health of more than a million people in our two-state region, we are resolutely committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in our practices and our communities.

As a medical institution that focuses on care, research and training, we have a professional and moral obligation to not only understand humanity, but to embrace and care for it without bias or discrimination. That starts within our own workforce by actively promoting diversity and inclusion within our clinical and academic communities with a culture that supports and encourages respect for every individual and that recognizes and values our diverse backgrounds.

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