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Job description
Location
BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital
Title
Physician Outpatient Internal Medicine Oshtemo - Kalamazoo, MI
Description
Bronson Internal Medicine Oshtemo in Kalamazoo, MI is currently seeking a board certified/eligible Internal Medicine Physician to join their established Internal Medicine practice.
Position Highlights
Candidate will work alongside five physicians and one APP
Hospital-employed, outpatient only position, M-F 8a-5p
Minimal Call required
Team Approach with Ambulatory Care Manager, social worker, Pharmacist as well as nurse triage.
Full-time with flexible scheduling
Qualifications
BC/BE in Internal Medicine
Current and Unrestricted State Medical License as MD/DO and DEA Licensure
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care
Bronson Methodist Hospital Offers
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Competitive compensation with Annual Quality Incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
Relocation Assistance, CME Stipend and Sign On Bonus
Kalamazoo, Michigan is the home of Western Michigan University, and is located within a two-hour drive of both Chicago and Detroit, with the Great Lakes just an hour away. Southwestern Michigan features a four-season climate, promoting biking, skiing, and numerous other sports and recreational activities year round.
Bronson’s Culture Statement
At Bronson, we believe all people should have full and equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives and are committed to achieving that access across our health system. We are building a culture of belonging in an environment free of prejudice, negative bias, and stereotypes for those we employ and for the communities we serve. We are striving to employ the best teams in the communities we serve to enhance the quality of care we provide and the interactions we have with our patients, families, colleagues, and communities. We have a strategic focus on living our values by showing respect, building trust, uncovering, and addressing avoidable and unjust conditions that negatively impact individual health and wellbeing. We dedicate ourselves to seeing and advocating for all, removing barriers to care, and reducing disparities to conscientiously fulfill our mission that all have full and equal access to the opportunities to live healthy lives: Together, we advance the health of our communities.
For more information about Bronson or Kalamazoo visit bronsonhealth.com or kalamazoomi.com
Interested candidates please contact Hilary Wade, Physician Recruiter at or email
Responsibilities
Physicians are responsible for diagnosing illnesses and prescribing as well as administering treatment for patients suffering from disease or illness. They also examine patients in addition to obtaining medical histories. Other job responsibilities include ordering, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests in addition to counseling patients regarding preventive healthcare, hygiene and diet. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
Medical degree and 2 years of direct or intern experience required
Current Medical License in the state of Michigan
Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration
Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
Performs in a tactful and professional manner
Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.
Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.
Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs
Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families
Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments
Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care
Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
Orders studies, test and ancillary services
Documents all services in patient medical record
Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
Participates in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements
Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff
Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards.
Shift
First Shift
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Cost Center
7920 Bronson Internal Medicine - Stadium Dr. (BMH)
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Worksite address
kalamazoo, MI, 49006, US
Who can apply
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