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Family Medicine Physician Job at Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, MI

Job ID: 1445174

Physician | Family Medicine Job | Traverse City, MI 49684

Family Practice Opportunity - Prudenville & Lewiston, MI

Job Description

JOIN THE MUNSON HEALTHCARE TEAM! 

Full-time | Monday – Friday | Call: Rotated; after hours coverage for patients of the office shared amongst the providers.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Munson Healthcare is offering a fantastic full-time job opportunity for a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to join the exceptional practice at Prudenville Community Health Center or OMH Medical Group - Lewiston! The ideal candidate will be joining a team of experienced, friendly, and highly motivated healthcare providers, clinicians, and support staff who are dedicated to delivering excellent care to their patients and community. Full-time providers are expected to have 36 hours of direct patient care per week, as defined by the start of the first schedule appointment to the start of the last scheduled appointment. 

STANDARD OF CARE

  1. Manage chronic conditions and acute episodic illnesses and minor injuries, using best practices, i.e., evidence-based practice.
  2. Obtain relevant health and medical histories from patients and/or caregivers.
  3. Perform physical exams appropriate for age and history.
  4. Identify medical and health risks and needs.
  5. Order, conduct and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests.
  6. Formulate the appropriate plan of care based on history, physical exam, clinical findings, and any diagnostic findings.
  7. Develop care plans and communicate plans to patient, their care giver, or family.
  8. Perform procedures within the scope of expertise (e.g., I&Ds, suturing wound closure, etc.)
  9. Identify non-pharmacologic interventions and prescribe non-pharmacologic therapies; identify pharmacologic interventions and prescribe pharmacologic therapies.
  10. Provide relevant patient education.
  11. Make appropriate referrals to physicians and other health professionals and community agencies.
  12. Participate in quality improvement review on a periodic basis, including systematic review of records and treatment plans, helps disseminate findings and implement plans for improvement.
  13. Serve as an educational resource for ancillary staff.
  14. Complete and maintain written electronic records in a timely fashion and in compliance with MHC standards.

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Training:

  1. MD or DO

Certification, Licensure, Registration:

  1. Board eligible/certified for internal or family medicine practice in the State of Michigan

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  1. Supports the Mission, Vision, and Values of Munson Healthcare.
  2. Embraces and supports the Performance Improvement philosophy of Munson Healthcare.
  3. Promotes personal and patient safety.
  4. Uses effective customer service/interpersonal skills at all times.
  5. Acknowledge safety is self-responsibility. Knows physical requirements of the job and works within those guidelines. Always performs job duties safely, utilizing learned body mechanics and transferring/lifting techniques. Plans actions to promote safety. Reports any unsafe situation/equipment according to hospital procedure.
  6. Works in conjunction with their physicians in providing a full spectrum of primary care services to their assigned patients. The primary responsibility is to promote and maintain health in all age populations; and to prevent disease and illness exacerbation.
  7. Maintains visibility within the community as a primary health care provider. Serves as a role model to clinic staff, faculty, and the community at large.
  8. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

BENEFITS

Munson Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and life-work balance goals.

  1. Competitive compensation and full benefits
  2. 401(k) matching
  3. Continuing education credits
  4. Health, Dental insurance
  5. Malpractice insurance
  6. Paid time off

ABOUT THE MUNSON PHYSICIAN NETWORK

Physicians & Advance Practice Providers Employed by or under a Professional Services Agreement with an MHC entity.

NOTE: Does not include independent members of the medical staff

  1. 550+ Physicians and Advance Practice Providers
  2. >65 Practice Sites
  3. Primary and Specialty Care
  4. Inpatient and Ambulatory Care
  5. $120M Net Revenue Annually
  6. Area of Continued Strategic Growth for MHC

ABOUT MUNSON HEALTHCARE

Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest and leading healthcare system. Based in northern Michigan, our team of medical experts, award-winning hospitals, and related organizations serve people in thirty counties. Munson Healthcare is comprised of regional referral center Munson Medical Center (Traverse City) and 7 community hospitals: Cadillac Hospital (Cadillac), Charlevoix Hospital (Charlevoix), Grayling Hospital (Grayling), Kalkaska Memorial Health Center (Kalkaska), Manistee Hospital (Manistee), Otsego Memorial Hospital (Gaylord), and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital (Frankfort). Across the system there are 694 licensed acute care beds and 212 licensed long-term care beds. Most of the region’s 540,000 residents can receive comprehensive quality care in or near their local community with access to sophisticated diagnostic technology such as 3D tomography, advanced cancer and heart treatments, and the latest robotic technology, stereotactic radiosurgery, and non-invasive surgical procedures.

COMMUNITY

As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides more than $60 million annually in:

  1. Community Education
  2. Free, discounted, and unreimbursed healthcare services
  3. Healthcare programs

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

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