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Company: Kurz Solutions

Location: Dulce, NM 87528

Description:

New Mexico, the Land of Sunshine!
The Community - Dulce, NM
Dulce is in Northern New Mexico within a few miles from the Colorado border and well within view of the Rocky Mountains. The Jicarilla Apache Reservation spans over 870,000 acres of scenic terrain in north central New Mexico. The geography on the reservation ranges from high desert at about 6400 feet in elevation to mountainous areas reaching over 10,600 feet. The town of Dulce is the center of the community and the home of most of the population. The dramatic scenic beauty of the land is unsurpassed, and visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and trail riding throughout the reservation. Mountain lakes located on the reservation are stocked with several species of trout, and hunting permits are available on a limited basis for mule deer, elk, black bear, mountain lion, and wild turkey. Winter snow provides excellent cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and ice fishing. Several alpine skiing resorts are located within a few hours of Dulce.

Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Dulce here!

Airport Information: San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)
This airport is located about 2 miles south of Alamosa, Colorado, serving the San Luis Valley region. The airport offers two nonstop flights to Denver International Airport (DEN) and Centennial Airport (APA), providing convenient access to major travel hubs. In addition to its convenient flights, San Luis Valley Regional Airport supports both commercial and general aviation services. With its proximity to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the airport provides easy access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions.

For more information about the airport, check out their website here!

About the Facility - Jicarilla Service Unit
The Jicarilla Service Unit, also known as the Jicarilla Apache Health Care Facility, is located in dulce, New Mexico. The Jicarilla Service Unit serves primarily the member of the Jicarilla Apache Nation with a service population of over 4,000 patients but also serves as other tribes as well. Nzhonachi'idle'ee translated in the Jicarilla Apache language as "a place to get well" and is the tribal name of the clinic. The clinic is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAHC). The Clinic is a Patient-Centered Medical Home and a Certified Dental Home, JSU has dedicated working together with local community programs at all levels to focus on health promotion and disease prevention activities.

Facility Address: 500 N Mundo Drive, Dulce, NM 87528

Primary Care Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
  • The Primary Care Physician will work with patients across the lifespan, from newborns to individuals aged 99 years.
  • Provide professional medical services in the outpatient setting, including consultations and telehealth services.
  • Deliver timely and appropriate medical care according to recognized medical standards and unit policies.
  • Diagnose and treat patients, as well as provide medical consultations.
  • Offer complete patient care, including health maintenance, early diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up arrangements.
  • The Primary Care Physician refers patients to external facilities ensuring clinical information is shared for proper follow-up.
  • Perform medical services in accordance with credentialing-approved privileges.
  • Accurately prepare prescriptions, ensuring drug therapy is appropriate, safe, and cost-effective. Screen for interactions and monitor therapy efficacy.
  • Design treatment plans, educate patients and families about their condition, and initiate care.
  • The Primary Care Physician provides emergency medical care as required.

Primary Care Physician - REQUIREMENTS
  • Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
  • Experience: Must have a minimum of 24 months of experience in Family Medicine, including residency.
  • Licensure: Must possess a current, valid, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or a U.S. Territory.
  • Certifications: Must be board certified or board eligible in ABFM, ABIM.
  • Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.
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KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

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