Family Practitioner Jobs in Colorado

A Family Practitioner, also known as a Family Physician, is a multi-disciplinary medical professional who provides comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families across all ages, genders, and diseases. They offer a wide range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. Their key role in the medical industry involves diagnosing and treating various health conditions, performing routine check-ups, health-risk assessments, immunization, screening tests, and personalized counseling on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They coordinate care with other specialists when required and often serve as the patient's primary point of contact in the healthcare system.

Prior to becoming a Family Practitioner, one may start their career in roles such as a Medical Intern or a Resident Physician. They should hold a medical degree (MD or DO) and have completed a three-year family medicine residency. Board certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) is also imperative. Essential skills for a Family Practitioner include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to lifelong learning as medicine is a rapidly evolving field. Additionally, they need to have a broad knowledge of various medical disciplines, as they deal with a wide array of health issues.

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A Family Practice Physician Is Wanted for Locum Tenens Help in CO

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 day ago

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. 40 hour work week 18-22 patients per day mix of pediatric,...

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Seeking BE/BC Family Medicine provider to join patient centered medical home in SE Colorado....

In Person Contract

Family Medicine- Physician- Elk Lakes- Greeley, Colorado

  • UCHealth
  • Greeley, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 5 days ago

UCHealth Medical Group is ready to welcome a full-time, board eligible/ board certified Family Medicine physician to join our Family Medicine team in our Elk Lake clinic in Greeley, Colorado....

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Board Certified in Family Medicine. Experience: Graduation from an accredited Family Medicine Residency program and 7 years' experience working in primary care....

In Person Internship

Family Medicine - Physician- PRN - Steamboat Springs, Colorado

  • UCHealth
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago

UCHealth is ready to welcome a PRN, board eligible/ board certified Family Medicine physician to join our Primary Care team in Steamboat Springs....

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Family Medicine - Physician - Greeley Medical Center - Greeley, Colorado

  • UCHealth
  • Greeley, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 9 days ago

UCHealth Medical Group is ready to welcome a full-time, board eligible/ board certified Family Medicine physician to join our Family Medicine team in our Greeley Medical Center in Greeley, Colorado....

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Family Medicine - Physician - Woodland Park, Colorado

  • UCHealth
  • Woodland Park, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodland Park, CO
  • 12 days ago

UCHealth Medical Group is ready to welcome a full-time board-certified or board-eligible Family Medicine physician to join our Family Medicine clinic in Woodland Park, Colorado....

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Williams Family Medicine - Open Rank - Senior Instructor-Professor

  • University of Colorado
  • Aurora, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 13 days ago

Board Certified in Family Medicine. Experience: Graduation from an accredited Family Medicine Residency program and 7 years' experience working in primary care....

In Person Internship

Family Medicine- Physician- Ledge Rock- Johnstown, Colorado

  • UCHealth
  • Johnstown, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Johnstown, CO
  • 15 days ago

UCHealth Medical Group is ready to welcome a full-time, board eligible/ board certified Family Medicine physician to join our Family Medicine Ledge Rock clinic in Johnstown, Colorado....

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Family Medicine - Physician - Green Valley Ranch, Colorado

  • UCHealth
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago

UCHealth Medical Group is ready to welcome a full-time, board-eligible/board-certified Family Medicine Physician to join our established Green Valley Ranch Primary Care location....

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Family Medicine Physician (without OB) - Outpatient Primary Care

  • Marillac Clinic Inc
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 23 days ago

We're seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician who values team-based integrated quality healthcare for all....

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Family Medicine Physician in Holyoke, CO 285k + Sign-On + Housing

  • H&H Leadership Solutions
  • Holyoke, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Holyoke, CO
  • 23 days ago

Full-Time | 4-5 Days/Week | ER Coverage Included | Up to $285K Salary + Benefits H&H Leadership Solutions invites you to explore the outstanding Family Practice Physician opportunity with Melissa Memorial...

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Family Medicine Physician in Eads, CO

  • H&H Leadership Solutions
  • Eads, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Eads, CO
  • 23 days ago

H&H Leadership Solutions invites you to explore this outstanding BE/BC Family Medicine Physician opportunity with Weisbrod Health....

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Family Practice Physician Is Needed for Temp to Perm Help in CO

  • CompHealth
  • Westminster, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 24 days ago

Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm with 4 day week option 17 patients per day Standard primary care procedures required Option to obtain permanent position We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We...

In Person Temporary

Family Practice Physician Is Needed for Temp to Perm Help in CO

  • Westminster, CO
  • 29 days ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 29 days ago

Quick Facts Monday Friday 8 am 5 pm with 4 day week option 17 patients per day Standard primary care procedures required Option to obtain permanent position Description Some locum assignments can be...

In Person Temporary

Demographic Data for Colorado

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Salary for Family Practitioner Jobs in Colorado

This is the average annual salary for Family Practitioner jobs in Colorado as reported by the BLS.

$256,830


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Family Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

Family Practitioners in Colorado offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
44.1%
Master's Degree
25.1%
Bachelor's Degree
17.5%
High School or GED
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.1%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Family Practitioners in Colorado
2-4 years
69.9%
None
17.3%
4-6 years
8.8%
1-2 years
3.1%
Less than 1 year
0.9%



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