Primary Care Physician – Long Term Care / Skilled Nursing (Southeast Colorado)

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Pueblo County, CO · Pueblo County · United States

Posted May 11, 2026

Part-time
Lykos Providers

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Job description

Primary Care Physician – Long-Term Care & Skilled Nursing

Flexible Schedule | Southeast Colorado (Lamar → Trinidad)

Lykos Medical as part of Brigade Health

About the Role

Lykos Medical as part of Brigade Health is seeking a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to provide supervisory and clinical oversight for Long-Term Care (LTC) and Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) across rural Southeast Colorado.

This role is ideal for physicians seeking schedule flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to support underserved senior communities.

What Makes This Role Unique

Extremely Flexible Scheduling

Minimum required in‑person rounding: once per month
We schedule around your availability
Ideal for physicians seeking additional income or flexible part-time work

Travel-Friendly Compensation

Productivity-based pay model
Flat travel fee or stipend available due to long driving distances
We collaborate with our physicians to maximize efficiency and route planning

Leadership & Expansion Opportunities

Candidates in Colorado Springs or Pueblo encouraged to apply

May support future expansion into LTC/SNF markets in those areas

Supported, Physician-Led Environment

You’ll have autonomy with operational support
Strong facility partnerships already in place
Clear expectations aligned with CDPHE & Medicare requirements

Responsibilities

Provide supervisory oversight and monthly in‑person rounding
Manage chronic and complex geriatric patients in LTC/SNF settings
Collaborate with facility nursing and administrative teams
Document care in EMR in a timely manner
Participate in quality improvement and post‑acute care initiatives
Build strong relationships with rural facilities and care teams

Qualifications

Required

MD or DO
Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics
Active CO medical license (or ability to obtain)
DEA license

Preferred

Experience in LTC, SNF, geriatrics, post‑acute care, or rural medicine
Familiarity with Medicare and value‑based care
Interest in leadership or future program growth

Who Thrives in This Role

This position is ideal for physicians searching for:

Primary Care Physician • Geriatric Physician • Internal Medicine • Family Medicine • SNF Physician • LTC Physician • Post‑Acute Care • Medical Director Track • Rural Medicine • Mobile Care

About Lykos Medical

Lykos Medical is a physician-led organization dedicated to improving senior care in Colorado. We specialize in Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Post-Acute Care, and rural healthcare delivery—with a mission to expand access and support clinicians in providing high‑quality, relationship-centered care.

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If you're looking for a flexible, high-impact physician role with room to grow, we’d love to speak with you.

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