Locum - Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine St Ignace, MI

Job description

Location:
St. Ignace, MI

St. Ignace is a picturesque city in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering stunning views of the Mackinac Straits and easy access to the iconic Mackinac Island. This charming community provides a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and rich Great Lakes history that makes it an exceptional place to live and work.

Facility:
This health system serves as a vital healthcare resource for the northern Michigan region, providing comprehensive primary care and family medicine services to the local community. The practice features a well-established team of 5 primary care physicians and 4 mid-level providers, supported by an EPIC documentation system.

Opportunity:
Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine

Job Details:

• Temporary coverage position with a tentative start date of August 3, 2026, with a minimum estimated need of 12 weeks
• NP/PA or MD/DO candidates will be considered; only 1 provider needed
• See an average of 18-22 patients per day in a primary care setting
• Practice population focuses on Adult and Geriatric patients
• Work within 2-3 exam rooms using EPIC as the documentation system
• Perform evaluation and management of acute volume and blood pressure issues
• Conduct gynecological procedures including pelvic exams and Pap smears
• Perform occupational medicine procedures including disability exams
• No on-call, no weekend responsibilities, and no ED backup required
• No supervisory responsibilities over other healthcare providers
• Must be available full time Monday through Thursday
• Must be local to Michigan as a drive-in provider
• Active Michigan license and active DEA required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (must be board certified within 3 years of finishing) required
• Minimum of 1 year of primary care experience required
• BLS certification required
• Self-Query NPDB report must be dated within 30 days of the presentation date
• Temporary privileges with an estimated credentialing timeframe of 10 business days