Physician - Outpatient Internal Medicine South Haven, Michigan

Bronson Healthcare · South haven, United States

Title

Physician – Outpatient Internal Medicine

Location

South Haven, Michigan

Description

Bronson South Haven Internal Medicine is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine Physician to join our established internal medicine practice. The position is hospital‑employed, outpatient only, with full‑time hours and flexible scheduling.

Position Highlights

• Hospital‑employed, outpatient only position
• Minimal call required with after‑hours nurse triage
• Team approach with ambulatory care manager, social worker, pharmacist, and nurse triage
• Schedule offers early appointments (as early as 7:30a.m.) or late appointments (as late as 7p.m.) at least one day a week
• Full‑time with flexible scheduling, Monday‑Friday opportunities for participation in committees and quality work

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Internal Medicine
• Current and unrestricted state medical license as MD/DO and DEA licensure
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient‑centered care

Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose illnesses and prescribe and administer treatment for patients suffering from disease or illness
• Obtain medical histories, examine patients, and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests
• Provide counseling on preventive healthcare, hygiene, and diet
• Maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
• Know and apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues
• Work in a manner that is tactful and professional
• Assist with standing, walking, and lifting tasks as required by the job description
• Provide medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients
• Educate patients on wellness and prevention, provide materials and resources
• Determine referrals based on examination and patient needs
• Assess level of urgency for follow‑up, referral or consultation appointments
• Exercise final medical judgment in all health care issues
• Prescribe medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
• Order studies, tests, and ancillary services
• Document all services in the patient medical record
• Review long‑term cases requiring ongoing medical attention
• Consult with Medical Director and other staff regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
• Participate in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs
• Oversee mid‑level medical staff and nursing clinical staff as assigned
• Assist in resolution of complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information per federal guidelines and regulations
• Demonstrate commitment to outstanding customer service, reflecting mission, values, and standards

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Competitive compensation with annual quality incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Relocation assistance
• CME stipend and sign‑on bonus

Shift

Variable time type, full‑time, scheduled weekly hours: 40