Physician Hospitalist - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job Title: Hospitalist

Location: Michigan 

Position Type: Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) with PRN opportunities

Shift: Day shift, 10-hour shifts with night call rotations

Schedule: 17 shifts per month

Employment Type: W2

Salary: Competitive salary plus bonus potential

Benefits: W2- Full benefit suite including 401k and Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Team Structure: Collaborate with 2 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) during the day shift; 1 APP during day and 1 APP during mid-shift

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree

• Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine

• Experience in hospital medicine is preferred

EMR: EPIC

Hospital Size: 139-bed hospital

ICU: 8 beds, Trauma Level 3, Tele-Critical Care (tele-CC) support available

Census: Approximately 35-40 patients per day

Specialty Support:

• 24/7 availability of Cardiology, Urology, Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Orthopedics

• ICU coverage with tele-CC support and in-house specialists for critical care cases

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate care to hospitalized patients, including those in the ICU

• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure efficient patient care

• Participate in rounds, consultations, and discharge planning

• Manage acute medical conditions and oversee patient progress, especially in the ICU

• Available for night call duties as scheduled

• Provide care in an ICU setting with 8 beds and support trauma cases at a Level 3 trauma center

• Work with specialists in cardiology, urology, surgery, trauma, and orthopedics for patient care management

Additional Information:
This hospital offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in a picturesque setting near Lake Huron, this position provides an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated healthcare team committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a 139-bed, trauma-level 3 hospital, with extensive specialty support.

Physical Demands:

This physician role requires stamina in fast-paced healthcare: prolonged standing/walking (8-12 hrs/shift); rapid emergency movement (sprints, crowds); lifting/carrying 25-50 lbs equipment; pushing/pulling 100 lbs (beds/carts) with aid; frequent bending/stooping/kneeling for care; constant reaching/fine motor skills (suturing/IVs); occasional climbing/balancing; tolerating stressors (temps, noise, fluids, hazards) during irregular shifts/on-call/infection risks—accommodations for disabilities; varies by setting (clinic/ER).