Aspen Medical Care - Basalt

09/02/2021

Aspen Medical Care is hiring! Please do NOT respond here or via direct message. We are not able to respond to any Facebook comments or messages regarding hiring.

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RECEPTIONIST (Full-time) -- Aspen Medical Care, a distinctive family medical practice providing progressive medicine with old fashioned care, seeks a full time receptionist for our Aspen office. Duties include answering phones, scheduling and greeting patients, and computer entry. The opportunity to be cross-trained as a medical assistant is available to interested candidates.

Qualifications include dependability, excellent communication skills, a sunny disposition, computer skills and attention to detail. This position is four days a week and will require infrequent Saturday morning hours. Pay rate is $26/hour, after a 3 month paid training period. Aspen Medical Care also provides an attractive full time benefit package, including paid time off, health insurance, 401k, ski pass, and bus and parking passes.

If you'd like to work in a friendly, caring environment, please fax a resume to 970-920-0124 or email it to resumes@aspenmedicalcare.com.

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02/10/2021

01/01/2021

Pitkin County COVID-19 Vaccine Pre-Registration Form

Please click the link to complete this form.

01/01/2021

Valley View, in partnership with Garfield County Public Health and Grand River Health, is excited to respond to the Governor’s expanded Phase 1 for COVID-19 vaccines. If you are Garfield County resident over the age of 70, please read the following for important details.

Beginning Monday, January 4 at 8a.m., residents of Garfield County age 70 and older can make appointments at Valley View Hospital to receive their COVID-19 vaccine. An appointment is required to receive the vaccine.

To schedule an appointment, call 970.384.7632 Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Scheduling is based on the availability of vaccine doses. If Valley View Hospital not have enough doses, individuals will be placed on a waitlist.

Individuals must be a resident of Garfield County. Residents are defined as those with a permanent mailing or physical address within Garfield County or, those who own property in Garfield County and reside there for longer than 30 days at a time. Residents of other counties should look to their respective public health agencies for information on how they may receive the vaccine.

Two doses of the vaccine are required. All those being scheduled will be asked to confirm their ability to receive the second dose to ensure maximum efficacy of the vaccine. The vaccine is free and no administration fee will be charged.

Garfield County residents who are 70 years and older and have additional health complications should reach to their primary care provider. Primary care practices may refer high-risk patients who are 70 years and older directly to hospitals for priority scheduling.

12/11/2020

“As open enrollment for individual plans (meaning not from an employer) continues, the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI), part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), is again alerting consumers about the risks of Health Care Sharing Programs or Ministries.”

DENVER - As open enrollment for individual plans (meaning not from an employer) continues, the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI), part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), is again alerting consumers about the risks of Health Care Sharing Programs or Ministries.

11/03/2020

10/06/2020

Welcome to the neighborhood!

Drs. Pevny and Purnell reunited in Valley View arrangement

09/10/2020

Aspen Medical Care is wishing Happy Trails to Dr. Kim Scheuer. After 22 years, Dr. Scheuer is moving on. Her last day with Aspen Medical Care will be Friday, October 2, 2020. We will miss her greatly. She will be leaving an outsized hole and we wish her all the best in her future endeavors, including DOKS Lifestyle Medicine (https://dokslifestylemedicine.com/).

09/04/2020

Flu vaccines are now available; both shots and FluMist. Getting a flu vaccine is doubly important during the current pandemic. Call for an appointment now. 970-920-0104. Appointments will be required; flu vaccines will not be administered on a walk in basis. Come and get 'em!

06/23/2020

Aspen Medical Care is seeing patients in our Aspen office Monday through Saturday and in our Basalt office Monday through Friday. Starting Monday, June 29, 2020, our hours will change to 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday in both offices and 8 am to noon Saturday in our Aspen office only. Currently, our hours in both offices are 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday and 8 am to noon Saturday in our Aspen office only. We stop accepting walk ins at 4 pm on weekdays and 11 am on Saturdays.

All patients must be assessed prior to entering our offices. This means that our front doors will be locked. Anyone entering our office must wear a cloth face covering. Patients who have cough, fever, difficulty breathing, sore throat, rash, diarrhea, trouble tasting or smelling, or have been exposed to anyone with COVID-19 will be directed to call 970-920-0104 to be assessed via telephone. Patients being seen for any other reason will be assessed outside by a staff member prior to being admitted to the office.

Aspen Medical Care is also offering telemedicine via telephone and/or video visits. Patients can call the office to see if they meet the requirements for telemedicine.

05/29/2020

Aspen Medical Care is currently seeing patients in our Aspen office Monday through Saturday and in our Basalt office Monday through Friday. Currently, our hours in both offices are 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday and 8 am to noon Saturday in our Aspen office only. We stop accepting walk ins at 4 pm on weekdays and 11 am on Saturdays.

All patients must be assessed prior to entering our offices. This means that our front doors will be locked. Anyone entering our office must wear a cloth face covering. Patients who have fever, difficulty breathing, sore throat, rash, diarrhea, have been outside the Roaring Fork Valley in the past 14 days, or have been exposed to anyone with COVID-19 will be directed to call 970-920-0104 to be assessed via telephone. Patients being seen for any other reason will be assessed outside by a staff member prior to being admitted to the office.

Aspen Medical Care is also offering telemedicine via telephone and/or video visits. Patients can call the office to see if they meet the requirements for telemedicine.

03/22/2020

Aspen Medical Care is currently seeing patients in our Aspen office Monday through Saturday and in our Basalt office Monday through Friday. This week, our hours in both offices are 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday and 9 am to noon Saturday in our Aspen office only. We stop accepting walk ins at 4 pm on weekdays and 11 am on Saturday.

Due to the state of emergency announced by Colorado Governor Polis and at the direction of Pitkin County Public Health, all patients must be assessed prior to entering our offices. This means that our front doors will be locked. Patients who have cold symptoms will be directed to call 970-920-0104 to be assessed via telephone. Patients being seen for any other reason will be assessed outside by a staff member prior to being admitted to the office.

Aspen Medical Care is also offering telemedicine via telephone and/or video visits. Patients can call the office to see if they meet the requirements for telemedicine.

03/20/2020

The American Academy of Pediatrics, and Aspen Medical Care, recommends infants come to the office for the 2 month, 4 month, 6 month and 12 month wellness visits. Vaccinating our children is CRITICALLY important during the COVID-19 outbreak. Please call the office with any questions, and a pediatrician will be happy to return your call.

03/13/2020

From Children's Hospital Colorado:

We are prepared and ready to treat patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, the condition caused by the novel coronavirus. Please do NOT come to our emergency or urgent care locations unless you are experiencing a medical emergency or are directed to go there by a doctor. If you believe you may have been exposed to COVID-19, call your doctor or CO-Help at 303-389-1687 or 1-877-462-2911 for answers in many languages.

In order to keep you and your family safe and to reduce the spread of COVID-19 throughout the state, we've temporarily introduced new visitation restrictions. Please note this process is fluid and being evaluated daily. To help parents understand the respiratory illness, we asked one of our experts to answer your questions. You can also call our free COVID-19 hotline at 720-777-2221 to help answer questions.

https://www.childrenscolorado.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwu6fzBRC6ARIsAJUwa2RrcrRak32Ot-zOrfGZyC5E662T7QxcfwP5YThzbejSusOeCBd4YDYaAicHEALw_wcB

Children's Hospital Colorado is one of the top children’s hospitals in the nation, helping kids across Colorado and the west.

03/11/2020

Additional information regarding the local response to COVID-19 is available at the Pitkin County website: https://pitkincounty.com/1297/COVID-19