Family Medicine Physician Needed in Wyomings Adventure Communities — Lander/Riverton

The Community

Located at an elevation of 4,956 feet and surrounded by the Owl Creek and Wind River mountain ranges, Riverton is a progressive city that offers ample clean air, majestic scenes and world-class outdoor recreation.

Riverton boasts an impressive infrastructure not often seen in communities its size, including a diverse library, a beautiful city park, an excellent 18-hole golf course and a modern airport with daily flights to Denver. Central Wyoming College (CWC) provides some of the finest educational programs in the state with nationally recognized courses in equine education, nursing, broadcasting, fine arts and micro-computer technology. The college boasts a 1,000-seat theater that hosts numerous cultural events, plays and programs. Continuing education is available through CWC and through the University of Wyoming Extension Office in Riverton.

Recreation

With hiking trails to 13,000-foot peaks, crystal-clear trout streams and world-class hunting, Riverton is the perfect headquarters for any outdoor enthusiast. Riverton finds itself surrounded by mountains and rivers: the Wind River Range to the south and west; the Owl Creek Range to the north. There’s something for everyone: hiker, hunter, rock climber, angler, camper, photographer, cross-country skier or snowmobile rider. The Popo Agie Wilderness Area contains more than 100,000 acres of remote valleys and canyons, sheer granite walls and trout- filled ponds and streams. Wildlife includes elk, bighorn sheep, moose, mule deer, black bear, antelope and mountain lion. And of course, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks are never far away.