La Plata Family Medicine is an independent, physician-owned primary care practice in Durango, Colorado seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our team on a partner track with a clear path to ownership.
We are not hospital-owned or corporate-managed. Our physicians practice relationship-based medicine with strong clinical autonomy, collaborative decision-making, and long-term operational stability.
This is a full-time outpatient position with a typical four-day clinical workweek, shared call, and no obstetric deliveries required.
The Opportunity
- Partner-track opportunity with potential for ownership consideration after two years
- Independent primary care practice with established patient demand
- Four-day clinical workweek typical
- Shared call schedule (approximately 1 week every 6 weeks)
- No obstetric deliveries required
- Strong operational, clinical, and quality support teams
- Clinical autonomy within a collaborative practice environment
About La Plata Family Medicine
La Plata Family Medicine is a long-standing independent family medicine practice serving Southwest Colorado and Northern New Mexico. Our physicians value continuity of care, teamwork, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability as an independent practice.
We are a collaborative group of physicians who support one another while maintaining autonomy in clinical decision-making. Physicians benefit from experienced clinical, front desk, quality, and operational support teams that help maintain efficient workflows and high standards of patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive outpatient family medicine care for patients of all ages
- Manage and grow an assigned patient panel
- Document timely and accurately in the EHR
- Collaborate with clinical and quality teams to support patient outcomes
- Participate in shared call and clinic operations
- Support a collaborative, team-oriented practice culture
Equal Opportunity Statement
LPFM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. We value professionalism, collaboration, respect, and relationship-centered patient care.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through Indeed and may also send a CV and brief introduction to:
[email protected]
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Qualifications
Required:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
- Current Colorado medical license or eligibility for licensure
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Commitment to relationship-based patient care
Pay: $220,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Durango, CO 81303: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person