Physician, Internal Medicine

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  • Ascension
Job Summary
Location
Battle Creek ,MI 49014
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
10 Dec 2024
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Job Description

DetailsnnSpeciality: Outpatient Internal Medicine ClinicnnSchedule: Opportunity for 7 - 9 hr days, 4 or 5 days per week. 36 pt contact hours per week, with 4 hrs paid administrative time. 2 hr per week should be during extended hours- meaning before 8 am or after 5pm.nnCall Schedule: Rotation; 1 week about 2-3 times per year with very little calls as they are pre-screened.nnPractice Detail: 3 physicians, 1 is internal medicine along with 3 APPsnnEMR System: CernernnFacility: Ascension Borgess, Ascension Medical Group Primary CarennLocation (s) 3035 Capital Ave SW, Battle Creek, MI 49015nnThis job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation TypennBenefitsnnPaid time off (PTO)nnVarious health insurance options & wellness plansnnRetirement benefits including employer match plansnnLong-term & short-term disabilitynnEmployee assistance programs (EAP)nnParental leave & adoption assistancennTuition reimbursementnnWays to give back to your communitynn*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.nnResponsibilitiesnnAscension Borgess is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligiblle Family Medicine Physician for our clinic at Ascension Borgess Health Park in Battle Creek, MI.nnThis is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Borgess to provide medical services to patients.nnPosition Highlights:nnCompetitive Salary with CME allowancennMedical, Dental, and VisionnnPTO, CME Days and Paid HolidaysnnLong and Short-term Disabilitynn401K and 403B with Employer MatchnnMalpractice Insurance including Tail CoveragennAbout Ascension Borgess HospitalnnAs a member of Ascension Borgess Hospital, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.nnAs a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country, we are able to share best practices and knowledge across our smart network.nnAscension Borgess Hospital includes more than 130 sites of care in 15 southern Michigan cities, as well as eight owned or affiliated hospitals, a nursing home, ambulatory care facilities, home health care, physician practices, managed care services, and a cancer center.nnAscension Borgess Hospital, the heart of the network in Kalamazoo, is a 224-bed teaching facility, with renowned cardiology, stroke and neuroscience programs.nnAwarded America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award for Cardiac Care, Joint Replacement, Pulmonary Care, Stroke Care, Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence, Neurosciences Excellence and awarded Top 2% in the Nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year (2024).nnAbout Kalamazoo, MichigannnLocated halfway between Detroit and Chicago and 45 minutes from the Lake Michigan shoreline - It is an important destination for business, education and cultural events.nnKalamazoo is home to three local colleges/universities as well as Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine.nnPortage, MI, just 10 minutes outside of the city, has been ranked by several publications and websites as one of the BEST PLACES to live in MI.nnWe are also home to the famous Kalamazoo Promise. The Kalamazoo Promise is the only scholarship program of its kind. The program provides resident graduates of the Kalamazoo Public Schools with up to 100 percent of their tuition and mandatory fees for four years at Michigan's public universities and community colleges. (Including U of M & MSU)nnAbout Ascension Medical GroupnnAscension Medical Group is a clinician-led provider organization focused on delivering high-quality health outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. With 2,000 sites of care and 7,600 providers, physicians and advanced practice providers have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians across one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the U.S. When you join our team, you'll benefit from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, innovative technology and countless opportunities for growth.nnResponsibilities:nnEvaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.nnRecommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.nnAccepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.nnParticipates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.nnProvides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.nnParticipates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.nnRequirementsnnLicensure/Certification/Registration:nnRequired Credential(s):nn• Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Michigan Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Credentialing done by Medical Staff department.nnEducation:nn• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.nnWhy Join Our TeamnnAscension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000 compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve throughout Michigan.nnAscension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.nnOur Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.nnEqual Employment Opportunity EmployernnAscension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.nnFor further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) ( poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) ( poster.nnAs a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.nnPay Non-Discrimination Notice ( note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.nnThis Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.