Physician - Hospitalist- Full Time - Big Rapids, MI

Corewell Health • Big Rapids, MI

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About The Position

Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital is seeking a full time Hospitalist to join their team of ten providers (5 physicians and 5 advanced practice providers) providing exceptional care for the hospitalized individuals and families in Mecosta County. Located just over 51 miles from Grand Rapids, Big Rapids sits along the bank of the Muskegon River and is the home Ferris State University. Big Rapids Hospitalists work days with a staffing model of two physicians and one APP caring for an average total census of 26 to include up to 4 ICU beds. Nights are covered by a virtual nocturnist and an on-site APP. Some procedures and manage vents required; tela-ICU physician available for consults through state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment.

Requirements

• License – Michigan MD/DO
• BE/BC Internal Medicine Residency or Family Medicine Residency (with demonstrated strong inpatient experience)
• Certification - Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certification - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors the medical needs of patients/significant others.
• Provides quality medical services to patients in a cost effective, appropriate manner and ensures coverage of case load at all times.
• Provides input into the development of policies and procedures as they related to medical practice and quality patient care.
• Provides oversight of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners and others providing delegated services to patients.
• Evaluates patients'/significant others'/staff educational needs and develops and implements appropriate teaching strategies or delegates to appropriate resources.
• Documents in a manner consistent with regulatory standards.
• Communicates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services.
• Acts as a patient/family advocate.
• Participates in ongoing process improvement activities through the development/application of clinical paths, process improvement and other related activities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees