Hospitalist Physician

Location:
Hancock, MI

Hancock is a charming city nestled in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community atmosphere. The area provides a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Great Lakes region while making a meaningful impact in a community that values its healthcare providers.

Facility:
This facility is a well-established hospital serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, offering a wide range of inpatient services supported by key specialties including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, anesthesia, and radiology available around the clock. With a 23-bed department and a Level 3 trauma designation, the facility provides a collaborative and supportive environment for hospitalist providers.

Opportunity:
Physician - Hospitalist

Job Details:
Nighttime call coverage only, 12-hour shifts from 7pm to 7am
Must be US Board Certified with an active Michigan medical license
Must hold an active Michigan Controlled Substance License and active Michigan DEA
Average inpatient census of 15 patients per night
Average of 2 admits per night
Must be within 20 minutes to admit if needed and available for calls throughout the shift
Onsite orientation required one day prior to first shift
Coverage dates include shifts in July and August with ongoing opportunities
ACLS and BLS certifications required
Preferred procedural skills include inpatient care with ICU experience, ventilation management (acute and chronic), intubation, chest tube placement, arterial line placement, PA catheter placement, PICC line placement, and EKG interpretation
Preferred pediatric skills include inpatient and PICU care, nursery level I, non-invasive ventilation management, pediatric intubation, conscious and deep sedation, and central line placement
Facility lodging available if needed
Nearest airport is CMX - Hancock, MI
Credentialing timeframe approximately 30 days
Must be licensed in Michigan or hold an IMLC license

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.