Physician

McLaren; Michigan; On-site; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren in Michigan is seeking a licensed physician to examine patients, obtain histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide medical or surgical treatment as needed.

The role requires independent judgment, commitment to preventive care, and the ability to educate patients about wellness. Board certification and hospital privileges are expected, with a full-time schedule and on-call duties.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Examine patients, conduct interviews, perform examinations, diagnose, and render appropriate medical or surgical treatment.
• Educate patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection through interpersonal communication or informational materials.
• Assess need for referral to additional health care providers for specialty care as indicated.
• Determine urgency of care needs to plan follow-up, referrals, or consultations.
• Exercise sound medical judgment in all aspects of diagnosis and treatment for each patient.

Skills

Patient interviews

Medical diagnosis

Health counseling

Education

MD degree

Board certification

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: 26004129
• Daily Work Times: varies
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: Yes
• Weekends: Yes