About this opportunity
Optimal Care lists this Physician - Make an Impact with Work Life Balance opportunity in west branch, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Why You'll Enjoy Working with Us
Enjoy no weekends, holidays, or on-call and flexible schedules that adapt to your lifestyle
Enjoy independent practice within a framework that values your expertise
Experience a limited patient census, allowing for meaningful time with your patients
Collaborate with colleagues to advance population health initiatives
Be part of a team that offers non-stereotypical healthcare, breaking away from the mold
Experience fast and easy credentialing so you can begin making an impact sooner
Join a tight-knit community with collaboration and support
Build meaningful connections with both your team and your patients
Utilize our dedicated education department with full-time training staff
Start strong with a tailored onboarding process that meets you where you are, with a single point of contact
Engage in weekly touchpoints with peers and management to stay connected and supported
About the Role
Practice medicine in a way that prioritizes time, connection, and meaningful patient relationships. As a Physician in Physician Services, you'll provide advanced primary and specialty care to geriatric and medically complex patients, often in their homes or care settings, with the autonomy to focus on delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care that improves comfort, function, and quality of life.
In this role, you'll conduct comprehensive medical evaluations, diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate care with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. You'll also provide medical leadership and collaborative oversight for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, helping ensure high-quality, coordinated care while mentoring fellow clinicians. Through your expertise and leadership, you'll play a vital role in improving patient outcomes, reducing unnecessary hospitalizations, and enhancing the quality of life for the patients and families you serve.
Location
Home Office: Saginaw, MI
Main Service Area: West Branch, Clare, Standish, Midland and surrounding areas This role requires once a week visits to the facilities that we partner with in this service area
Physicians are assigned to 2-3 facilities
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy
Current unrestricted State license to practice medicine
Board certification in family practice, internal medicine, geriatric or palliative care
Prior supervisor / management experience
Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 2 years experience in healthcare, with a combination of acute care, geriatric and/or long-term care practice
Experience with geriatric patients
Essential Skills and Competencies
Demonstrated interpersonal, supervisory, and management skills with ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrates proven organizational development and project management
Exhibits working knowledge of regulations and reimbursement in home health care as well as proven leadership abilities
Pay Range
This role provides a base annual salary (listed below) and has monthly bonus potential
Pay Range
$215,000 — $238,000 USD
How We Care for You
Mileage Reimbursement
Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full Time
Part Time/Per Diem also accrue Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
Company paid Short Term Disability
Company paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Pet Insurance
ID and Fraud Protection
And more...
Optimal C are is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.
Top Work Places for 12 consecutive years, Great Places to Work certified for 6 consecutive years, and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and creating an environment where you can do your best work every day.
As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day.
We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.
Background Screening
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
Reasonable Accommodations
We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Who can apply
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