Emergency Physician Large Site

McLaren Health Care; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks a physician to examine patients, obtain histories, order and interpret tests, and provide appropriate medical or surgical treatment. The role requires independent judgment and discretion in clinical decisions.

The successful candidate will maintain Michigan medical licensure, acquire hospital privileges, and meet board certification requirements where applicable. On-call duties and variable schedule are part of the role, reflecting the needs of a

Qualifications

• Current Michigan license to practice medicine.
• Obtain and maintain medical staff privileges at appropriate subsidiary hospital(s).
• Board certification in area of specialty, where required.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients, obtain medical histories, order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Counsel patients about illness, injuries, health conditions, and preventive healthcare.
• Act independently and exercise discretion and judgment in clinical decisions.
• Educate patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection through interpersonal communication and/or informational materials.

Job description

Examine patients, obtain medical histories and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests. Counsel patients about illness, injuries, health conditions, and preventive healthcare. Acts independently, consistently exercises discretion and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care and conducts patient interviews, examinations, diagnosis, and rendering of appropriate medical or surgical treatment.
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection through interpersonal communication and/or the provision of informational materials to patients and family members.
• Assesses need for, and as may be clinically indicated, refers patients to additional health care providers for additional specialty care.
• Assesses urgency of patient medical care needs in determining necessary follow-up schedule and/or referral/consultation appointments.
• Exercises sound medical judgment in all issues pertinent to medical diagnosis and treatment on each patient’s behalf.

Required

• Current Michigan license to practice medicine.
• Obtain and maintain medical staff privileges at appropriate subsidiary hospital(s).
• Board certification in area of specialty, where required.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26004930
• Daily Work Times: varies
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: Yes
• Weekends: Yes