Physician - Hospitalist

Opportunity:

Physician - Hospitalist

Job Details:

• Provide nighttime call coverage only for hospitalist services with 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
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• Average inpatient census of 15 patients per shift
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• Average of 2 admits per night with requirement to be within 20 minutes to admit if needed and available for calls
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• Department consists of 23 beds
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• Must be US Board Certified in internal medicine or related specialty
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• Active Michigan medical license required
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• Active Michigan Controlled Substance License required
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• Active DEA license required
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• ACLS and BLS certifications required
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• Preferred adult procedures include inpatient care with ICU experience, non-invasive and invasive ventilation management, intubation, chest tube placement, arterial line placement, PA catheter placement, PICC line placement, and EKG interpretation
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• Preferred pediatric procedures include inpatient care, nursery level I, non-invasive and invasive ventilation management, intubation, conscious sedation, deep sedation, and central line placement
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• Onsite orientation required prior to first shift
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• Facility lodging available if needed
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• Nearest airport is CMX - Hancock, MI

Facility:

This healthcare facility is a Level 3 trauma center serving the local community with a range of inpatient and specialty support services. The facility offers 24-hour availability of anesthesia, general surgery, laboratory, orthopedic surgery, radiology, and OR response services. With 23 beds in the hospitalist department, the facility provides a collaborative environment focused on delivering quality patient care across adult and pediatric populations.

Location:

Hancock, MI

Hancock is a picturesque city situated in Michigan's scenic Upper Peninsula along the Keweenaw Waterway, offering stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. The area is known for its rich copper mining history, beautiful waterfronts, and access to world-class skiing, hiking, and fishing, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy an active lifestyle surrounded by nature.