Physician - Endocrinology - Grand Rapids, MI

Corewell Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

On-demand pay

Discounts directory

ID protection

Retirement options

Job summary

Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking an Endocrinologist to join a busy practice in the Center for Diabetes & Endocrinology. The role includes outpatient clinics in Grand Rapids and regional clinics, with dedicated days for inpatient consultations.

The position involves a full spectrum of endocrinology care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and a 40-hour work week in a hospital setting. Esteemed Butterworth Hospital supports advanced care in a major tertiary center.

Qualifications

• MD/DO license in Michigan.
• Board certification in Endocrinology or eligibility.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients' medical needs.
• Provide high quality medical services cost-effectively.
• Contribute to policy and procedure development.
• Oversee Physician Assistants, NPs and others.
• Evaluate educational needs and implement teaching strategies.
• Document according to regulatory standards.
• Coordinate care with health-care team to ensure continuity.
• Support process improvement and clinical path development.
• Work with Corewell Health to meet financial and patient satisfaction goals.

Education

BE/BC Endocrinology Fellowship

Job description

Corewell Health, located in Grand Rapids, MI, is looking to add an Endocrinologist to our busy and growing practice. The Center for Diabetes & Endocrinology is home to seven Endocrinologists and two Diabetologists, who lead a multidisciplinary team comprising Advanced Practice Providers, Diabetes Educators, a Pharmacist, a Behavioral Health Specialist, and other professionals to deliver comprehensive patient services. With an extensive network of over 82 Primary Care locations, there is an imperative to expand our team. The incoming physician will provide the full spectrum of Endocrinology care, including outpatient clinic duties in Grand Rapids and regional clinics, as well as dedicated days for inpatient consultations.

Essential Functions

• Assesses and monitors the medical needs of patients/significant others.
• Provides quality medical services to patients in a cost effective, appropriate manner and ensures coverage of case load at all times.
• Provides input into the development of policies and procedures as they related to medical practice and quality patient care.
• Provides oversight of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners and others providing delegated services to patients.
• Evaluates patients'/significant others'/staff educational needs and develops and implements appropriate teaching strategies or delegates to appropriate resources.
• Documents in a manner consistent with regulatory standards.
• Communicates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services. Acts as a patient/family advocate.
• Participates in ongoing process improvement activities through the development/application of clinical paths, process improvement and other related activities.
• Actively works with Corewell Health to meet financial and patient satisfaction goals.

Qualifications

• License - Michigan MD/DO
• BE/BC Endocrinology Fellowship
• Certification - Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certification - Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you’ll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital (part of Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals) has been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals, which includes Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion.

Butterworth Hospital offers a wide range of advanced medical, surgical and specialty care services that allow the urban campus in downtown Grand Rapids to serve as a major tertiary and quaternary referral center for West Michigan and beyond. These services include the only Regional Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center in West Michigan. Butterworth Hospital is a clinical leader in cardiovascular, cancer, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurosciences, trauma and emergency care services, among many others.

Strong Communities With Natural Beauty

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore. With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people, Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education. In 2022, US News ranked Grand Rapids 16th best place to live in the United States out of 150 metro areas.

Corewell Health

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - North Office Building - 221 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Endocrinology Grand Rapids - Medical Group West

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

Variable

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

On-call weekends

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.