Pediatrician (MD/DO) - Gaylord, United States - Munson Healthcare

Description

We improve lives, join our team


GENERAL SUMMARY

Interested in joining an amazing Pediatric practice in Gaylord, Michigan? We are seeking a dynamic and passionate physician to join our practice and enhance health care for children in our community.

Our practice offers two Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, 1:1 MA's, and an outstanding support team.

Our Pediatric practice offers evidence-based and age-appropriate care to infants, children, and adolescents.

No inpatient pediatric care is provided at OMH, but our providers participate in shared newborn nursery call along with family medicine providers.

Our team is supported by the neonatal and pediatric providers at Munson Medical Center for inpatient care, and Neonatologists and Pediatricians are available for consultation 24/7.

Transport of sick newborns and children are coordinated through a centralized transfer center.


ABOUT THE MUNSON PHYSICIAN NETWORK
Physicians & Advance Practice Providers Employed by or under a Professional Services Agreement with an Munson Healthcare entity.


NOTE:
Does not include independent members of the medical staff

• 550 Physicians and Advance Practice Providers
• >65 Practice Sites
• Primary and Specialty Care
• Inpatient and Ambulatory Care
• $120M Net Revenue Annually
• Area of Continued Strategic Growth for MHC

BENEFITS
Munson Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and life-work balance goals.

• Competitive compensation and full benefits
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Health and dental insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling
• Our employees receive special discounts on a wide range of products and services
• Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans
• Student loan repayment eligible
• Relocation assistance
• Savings & retirement plans, disability insurance, identify theft protection and even home and auto insurance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Supports the Mission, Vision and Values of Munson Healthcare.
• Embraces and supports the Performance Improvement philosophy of Munson
• Promotes personal and patient safety.
• Uses effective customer service/interpersonal skills at all times.
• Munson Otsego Memorial Hospital and its partners work together to provide superior quality care and promote community health.
• Acknowledges safety is a self-responsibility. Knows physical requirements of the job and works within those guidelines. Performs job duties safely at all times, utilizing learned body mechanics and transferring/lifting techniques. Plans actions to promote safety. Reports any unsafe situation/equipment according to hospital procedures.
• Assists in policy and procedure development for Pediatric practice operations and clinical interventions.
• Maintains visibility within the community as a health care provider. Serves as a role model to clinic staff, faculty, and the community at large.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS

• MD or DO
• Successful completion of an approved U.S. Residency training program approved by the Accrediting Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) of the American Medical Association, or the American Osteopathic Association or its equivalent.

Certification, Licensure, Registration :

• Board eligible/certified for Pediatric practice in the State of Michigan
• NRP, BLS, certified

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate must apply for and be granted applicable clinical privileges through MHC's credentialing processes before rendering services.
• Good judgment and problem solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to make quality, independent medical decisions.
• Time management and organizational skills.

ABOUT MUNSON HEALTHCARE
Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan's largest and leading healthcare system. Based in Northern Michigan, our team of medical experts, award-winning hospitals, and related organizations serve people in 30 counties.

Munson Healthcare is comprised of regional referral center Munson Medical Center (Traverse City) and 7 community hospitals: Cadillac Hospital (Cadillac), Charlevoix Hospital (Charlevoix), Grayling Hospital (Grayling), Kalkaska Memorial Health Center (Kalkaska), Manistee Hospital (Manistee), Otsego Memorial Hospital (Gaylord), and Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital (Frankfort).

Across the system there are 694 licensed acute care beds and 212 licensed long-term care beds.

Most of the region's 540,000 residents can receive comprehensive quality care in or near their local community with access to sophisticated diagnostic technology such as 3D tomography, advanced cancer and heart treatments, and the latest robotic technology, stereotactic radiosurgery, and non-invasive surgical procedures.

COMMUNITY

Home to over 90 inland lakes and situated near scenic forests, trails, and golf courses, Gaylord naturally cultivates great work-life balance.

Warm summers and snowy winters make Gaylord a year-round playground with recreational opportunities in all 4 seasons. With its neighborly small-town ambiance, Gaylord is an ideal place to both live and raise a family. Gaylord boasts good public and private schools, affordable housing, and plenty of shopping and restaurants.

This lively community hosts many fun festivals and events, including the Wings Over Northern Michigan Air Show and the time-honored Gaylord Alpenfest.

As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides more than $60 million annually ) in:

• Community Education
• Free, discounted and unreimbursed healthcare services
• Healthcare programs

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer