Physician

InterCare Community Health Network; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 165,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & sick time

10 holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

Life insurance

Short/long term disability

Job summary

InterCare Community Health Network in Michigan is seeking a Family Practice Physician (MD/DO) to join our team in Benton Harbor. You will provide comprehensive primary care, manage acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a not-for-profit health center.

The position offers a rewarding environment with competitive compensation and benefits, including PTO, holidays, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive medical, dental, and disability coverage.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school with residency
• Active Michigan physician license and board certification or eligibility
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience delivering primary care in a clinic setting

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care with physicians, nursing staff and care teams
• Educate patients about preventive care and treatment plans
• Assess needs, monitor trends, and support quality improvement
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and coordinate referrals
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions in a primary care setting
• Document findings in the electronic health record
• Maintain clinical skills through ongoing education

Skills

MD/DO license

EHR experience

Clinical communication

Patient care

Education

MD or DO

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Description

InterCare is a Federally Qualified Health Center which MAY qualify eligible employees for federal student loan repayment or forgiveness programs; individual eligibility is not guaranteed.

Become part of a Migrant and Community Health Center, where you will:

• Have a passionate purpose.
• Make a difference in people’s lives.

InterCare is searching for a Family Practice Physician (MD/DO) to join our team in Benton Harbor! At InterCare, you’ll find a rewarding and challenging work environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes: vacation/personal paid time off, sick time, 10 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement program, medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and short term and long term disability insurance.

Work Hours

Monday - Thursday; 10-hour/days or Monday - Friday: 8-hour/days, with evening hours as necessary. NO HOLIDAYS! NO WEEKENDS!!

At InterCare Community Health Network, we believe all people have the right to equal access to quality health care.

InterCare NO LONGER requires all employees to have the COVID vaccine, however, you may receive a vaccine at no cost at any of our clinic locations.

Physician provides comprehensive primary medical care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, preventive services, and management of acute and chronic conditions in accordance with InterCare clinical guidelines, professional standards, and applicable Michigan law.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff and interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients about preventive care, treatment plans, medications, and management of chronic conditions
• Assess patient needs, identify trends and support quality improvement initiatives
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests and coordinate referrals within the provider’s authorized scope
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions and provide preventive services
• Conduct patient examinations, review medical histories, and document findings in the electronic health record
• Maintain clinical skills through continuing education and professional development
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and a patient-centered approach
• Follow HIPAA guidelines, clinical protocols, and safety rules
• Participate in clinical team meetings and quality improvement activities
• Participate in on-going required training
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Skills and Experience

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and completion of an appropriate residency
• Strong computer skills and experience with electronic health records
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Current unrestricted Michigan physician license; board certification or eligibility, DEA registration, and required credentials.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit, and perform clinical duties; lifting requirements.
• Requires good hand-eye coordination, reach with arms and hands, and finger dexterity to use clinical instruments, examination equipment, computers, and office equipment
• Visual acuity to use keyboard, operate office equipment, and read printed material and regularly required to talk and hear

About Us

InterCare Community Health Network is a not-for-profit organization headquartered in Bangor, Michigan. We employ 400 medical and dental health professionals and support personnel at multiple locations. InterCare is a federally qualified health center dedicated to improving individual health and reducing health issues in communities that we serve. We pursue our vision through the delivery of a broad range of primary care services and by promoting open access for all. InterCare's main focus is on disease prevention, wellness, and regular and timely treatment of chronic conditions. We pride ourselves on excellent communications with our patients, and on a strong health education focus that helps our patients and their families become involved in their own health care.

InterCare Community Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.