Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Littleton, CO
Job Type: Locum tenens
Company: Optigy
Category: Family Practice
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Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Optigy is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join our team on a full-time locum tenens basis. This opportunity is focused on providing high-quality, relationship-centered care for Medicare Advantage seniors, as part of a value-based care model. As a Primary Care Physician, you will play a key role in delivering patient-focused healthcare, utilizing innovative technologies and working within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to prevention, wellness, and the reduction of hospitalizations.
This full-time locum tenens position is located in the vibrant Greater Denver Area, a region known for its scenic beauty, dynamic community, and excellent quality of life. Working in this area offers healthcare professionals the chance to make a meaningful impact on a diverse senior population while enjoying all the amenities the region has to offer.
As a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO), you will be responsible for providing direct patient care to a manageable panel of seniors, focusing on quality rather than quantity. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about geriatric medicine and value-based care, and who thrive in environments that prioritize relationship-building, prevention, and holistic wellness. The position includes comprehensive support, including travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage, ensuring you can focus on delivering the best possible care to your patients.
Optigy’s proprietary electronic medical record (EMR) system is specifically designed to optimize senior care, streamlining documentation and improving care coordination. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team, including nurses, social workers, and care coordinators, to ensure each patient receives a comprehensive, individualized care plan. The care team model supports your ability to focus on each patient’s unique needs, fostering strong provider-patient relationships and better health outcomes.
This locum tenens assignment requires a minimum commitment of three months, with significant potential for long-term or permanent placement based on performance and fit. Physicians with experience in geriatrics, internal medicine, family medicine, or value-based care models are highly encouraged to apply.
Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) - Summary- Full-time locum tenens position with Optigy, focused on Medicare Advantage seniors
- Relationship-centered, value-based care model emphasizing quality and prevention
- Work in the Greater Denver Area with a supportive, multidisciplinary team
- 3-month minimum commitment with conversion potential
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage included
- Provide primary care to a panel of Medicare Advantage seniors, focusing on prevention and wellness
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations, manage chronic conditions, and coordinate care with specialists as needed
- Utilize proprietary EMR optimized for senior care to document patient encounters efficiently
- Participate in a multidisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Focus on reducing hospitalizations and improving patient outcomes through proactive management
- Engage in relationship-building with patients and their families to foster trust and adherence to care plans
- Adhere to all clinical protocols and regulatory guidelines
- Competitive hourly rate of $153/hr
- Travel and lodging provided for the duration of the assignment
- Malpractice insurance fully covered
- Opportunity for assignment extension or permanent placement
- Work-life balance supported by manageable patient panels and comprehensive team support
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree required
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics
- Active Colorado state medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- Experience with geriatrics, Medicare Advantage, or value-based care models strongly preferred
- Proficiency in EMR systems and electronic documentation
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to a minimum of three months in a locum tenens role
- Passionate about delivering patient-centered, value-based care to senior populations
- Experienced in primary care, geriatrics, or internal/family medicine with an emphasis on prevention
- Comfortable working within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Adaptable, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Optigy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
- The Greater Denver Area offers a vibrant community and excellent quality of life, making it an attractive place to live and work for healthcare professionals.
- This position offers a supportive onboarding process and the potential for long-term career growth within value-based care models.
If you are a qualified Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity with the potential for long-term placement, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Join Optigy and help us deliver exceptional, relationship-based care to our valued Medicare Advantage seniors.