Family Medicine Physician

Spectrum Healthcare Resources; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Healthcare Resources seeks a civilian Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Hospitalist physician for the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek, Michigan. The role covers the total inpatient population, community living center residents, and medical outpatients seeking care at the facility.

The physician will determine if patients need to be seen when contacted by nursing staff and has authority to admit, treat, discharge or refer patients per clinical privileges.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Any State License
• BLS and ACLS

Responsibilities

• Manage total inpatient population, community living center residents, and medical outpatients
• Determine when a patient needs to be seen based on nursing staff requests
• Have authority to admit, treat, discharge or refer patients per clinical privileges

Job description

Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Internal Medicine, Family Practice, or Hospitalist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Battle Creek, Michigan. The Physician is responsible for the total inpatient population of medical patients, community living center residents and medical outpatients who present to the hospital seeking care. When the nursing staff contacts the Physician regarding a patient, it shall be the Physicians responsibility to determine whether the patient needs to be seen or not. The Physician has the authority to admit, treat, discharge or refer patients in accordance with his/her clinical privileges.

Additional VA Clinic available:

Wyoming VAMC, MI

Benton Harbor VAMC, MI

Muskegon VAMC, MI

Lansing VAMC, MI

• Established Patient Population


• Day and Night Shifts Available


• Freedom from Malpractice Insurance Worries

Job Requirements:

The Position will have the following requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine


• Any State License


• BLS and ACLS

Contact:

Kathleen Strautmann

314-744-4144

[e-mail]

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Militaryand VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinicsand other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR isthe federal staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organizationthat serves approximately 730 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 7,100 affiliated health care professionals.