Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - Faculty Position

Munson Healthcare•Traverse City, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Munson Healthcare is seeking a full-time, board-certified Family Medicine Physician to join the Munson Family Medicine Residency program in Traverse City, Michigan. The faculty member will help train future family physicians in a supportive environment and participate in all aspects of residency education, devoting approximately equal time to clinical instruction and oversight, didactic teaching, mentoring, patient care, administration, and curriculum development and evaluation. The rural-focused, unopposed program is fully accredited, has Osteopathic Recognition, and uses a 6-6-6 model. Patient care includes full-scope family medicine at the clinic and hospital; obstetrics is preferred. For physicians who provide hospital care and take call, full-time work is 4.5 days per week, including a half day off as compensation for call responsibilities. Call ratios vary by scope of practice, averaging 1:5 or 1:6. The position is based in Traverse City, a four-season resort community on Grand Traverse Bay with outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, schools, and regional air service. Munson Healthcare is a nonprofit healthcare system serving northern Michigan. Employees must be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella, and must receive an annual flu vaccine or have an approved medical or religious exemption.

Requirements

MD or DO.
Successful completion of an approved U.S. residency training program approved by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association, or an equivalent organization.
Family Medicine experience that includes both ambulatory and inpatient clinical practice.
Board eligible or board certified to practice in Michigan.
Excellent clinical, teaching, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Current obstetrical practice; obstetrics is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of inpatient adult, pediatric, and obstetric care.
Previous work or teaching experience in medical education.
Additional fellowship training.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical instruction and oversight to medical residents and medical students in the ambulatory clinic, hospital, and other training sites.
Provide didactic instruction through seminars, lectures, workshops, and grand rounds.
Mentor and advise residents and medical students.
Provide full-scope family medicine patient care at the clinic and hospital, including obstetrics when within the physician’s scope of practice.
Perform administrative duties, including attending faculty meetings, serving on committees, participating in accreditation and other reviews, and representing the program at professional and organizational events.
Develop, implement, and evaluate curriculum.