Physician: Family Medicine in Houghton Lake, Michigan

Summary

The Family Medicine Physician provides a full range of family medical services from general preventative care to ongoing acute and chronic illness management.The Family Medicine Physician provides a full range of family medical services from general preventative care to ongoing acute and chronic illness management.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of professional medical practice and the ability to give and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports and responding to correspondence. Skill in developing and maintaining quality services and quality improvement program. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.

Certifications and Licensures

• Board Certified or Eligible in Family Medicine
• Active State of Michigan License or eligible to apply
• Michigan DEA or eligible to apply
• Life Support Certification

Required Education

• Successful completion of an ACGME Approved Residency
• Graduation from an accredited medical school

Other Information

Compensation

Base salary with RVU-based incentive compensation plan. Benefits include:

• Relocation Allowance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, CME)
• CME Allowance
• Retirement Plan (403(b) Plan and 457 (b)) – with employer matching contributions available
• Life, Health, Dental and Vision
• Long Term, Short Term Disability
• Professional Liability Coverage w/Tail

Employment is contingent on successful completion of MyMichigan Health’s credentialing process.

For more information, please contact Alexis Fetterolf by email at Alexis Fetterolf-Starbird@mymichigan.org.