Internist- MD/DO/APP
Company: Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital
Location: West Townshend
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Grace Cottage is
seeking a dedicated Internist to join our friendly,
patient-centered team. As a small, award-winning hospital, we pride
ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalized care in a
close-knit community setting. This role offers the perfect blend of
meaningful work, professional collaboration, and the charm of rural
Vermont living. If you're looking for a place where you can truly
make a difference, Grace Cottage is the place to be. The Internist
provides the full scope of primary care, which fall under their
training, including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment,
coordination of care, preventive care and health maintenance to
patients. Why choose rural Vermont and Grace Cottage? Stunning
landscapes and outdoor activities all year round. Community
connection; become a valued member of a supportive, small-town
community. Work/life balance Voted Best Place to Work by the
Brattleboro Reformer Readers’ Choice Awards since 2019 Recognized
by Vermont Biz Magazine as one of the Best Places to Work in
Vermont since 2023 How We Support You: Competitive base
compensation; potential bonus opportunities No
weekday/weekend/holiday call Generous Earned Time Off / CME package
Up to $10,000/ year Loan Reimbursement Rich Medical, Dental and
Vision Insurance 401(k) with matching Life And Disability Insurance
Key Responsibilities: Provides comprehensive patient care by
interviewing, examining and treating clinic and/or hospital
patients in order (remove) to meet their medical needs. Manage
long-term treatment plans for patients with chronic illness,
ensuring regular follow-ups and monitoring; manage acute care and
chronic medical conditions and commodities. Educates patients on
wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and
resources to the patients and families. Determines level of urgency
of follow-up, referral, and/or consultation appointments based on
examination and patient needs. Prescribes medical treatment and
medications to patients. Ensures patient controlled-substance
contracts are completed for all patients being prescribed
controlled substances, monitors use of medication and documents all
results. Checks Vermont Prescription Monitoring System (VPMS) when
appropriate. Orders studies, test and ancillary services. Consults
with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed
regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues. Practices
in a primary care setting at GCFH. Additionally, GCHF has a Same
Day Clinic, and coverage may be required at times. Uses the
electronic health record to document patient care and completes
records according to Grace Cottage policy. Maintains
confidentiality of patient information according GC policy and
federal/state guidelines and regulations. May serve as a preceptor
to medical students or other appropriate students per federal and
state regulations. Adheres to Grace Cottage Medical Staff Bylaws,
Rules and Regulations, Standards of Behavior, policies and
procedures, and Granted Privileges. Participates in quality
improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient
care programs established by Grace Cottage. Assists in the
resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
Requirements: Qualifications: Licensed to practice, or willing to
license in Vermont. Graduate from accredited Medical College
w/medical degree & completion of a US residency program. Have a
record that is free from current Medicare/Medicaid sanctions and
not be listed on either the OIG List of Excluded
Individuals/Entities or System for Awards Management (SAM). Possess
a current, valid, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration
(DEA) number if applicable. Board Certified per Grace Cottage
Bylaws. Insurability (malpractice).
Keywords: Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital, Milford , Internist- MD/DO/APP, Healthcare , West Townshend, Connecticut
