Hospitalist Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Michigan

Job description

About the facility

This community-based hospital provides comprehensive medical services to patients in the surrounding communities. The facility offers a range of inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and specialty care. Established clinical protocols and appropriate resources are in place to support locum tenens clinicians across all assigned coverage periods.

About the facility location

Michigan offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational activities suited to varied interests. The state features opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and golfing, as well as winter sport options at regional ski resorts. A variety of festivals and events take place throughout the year, providing additional options for those seeking regional attractions during their assignment.

About the clinician's workday

The Physician Associate will provide inpatient hospitalist coverage on an on-site basis during day and night shifts, evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and prescribing medications in accordance with approved clinical privileges. Clinicians will collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver quality patient care throughout each assigned shift. No call responsibilities are required outside of assigned shift hours.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift time(s): Day shift and night shift available; no call required
• Certifications required: Board certification required; prescriptive authority required

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