Physician - Intensivist with Leadership Experience Preferred
Full Time
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Posted
Job description
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Location
BBC Bronson Battle Creek, BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital
Title
Physician - Intensivist with Leadership Experience Preferred
Critical Care Physician: Intensivist Leadership – Bronson Healthcare
Bronson Healthcare, located in southwest Michigan, is seeking a critical care physician. The ideal candidate will also have responsibilities within the medical leadership team, overseeing the system’s physician intensivist program which employs 14 physicians and 8 Advanced Practice Providers.
The physician in this lead role will see patients at the two larger Bronson Hospitals – including Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo.
This position includes:
- Employed position within Bronson Medical Group, which has 679 providers
- A strong interdisciplinary team dedicated to critical care, that incorporates APPs, medical assistants and nursing support
- System-wide Epic EMR (Gold Stars Level 10), integrated with community care sites
- Competitive salary, comprehensive benefit package, loan reimbursement, CME stipend, malpractice with tail coverage, and generous PTO & CME
Qualifications
- Medical degree from accredited university
- Board certified or board eligible
- Current MI license or eligible for medication licensure in the State of Michigan
- Leadership experience highly preferred
Join Bronson Healthcare
Bronson is the largest employer and leading healthcare system in southwest Michigan.
Our vision is simple and straightforward — exceptional healthcare
made easier for every person. Bronson has more than 8,800 employees, 1,500 medical staff members and 796 licensed beds across four hospitals and a skilled nursing & rehabilitation facility.
Bronson has a longstanding reputation for quality healthcare services and provides care in nearly every specialty. It is the primary destination for cancer care in the region and is the area’s only children’s hospital. Bronson Methodist Hospital has a Level I trauma center, comprehensive stroke center and accredited chest pain center. Bronson Battle Creek is a community hospital with a Level 3 trauma center. Bronson LakeView and Bronson South Haven hospitals are critical access hospitals that provide emergency care and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services to rural communities along Michigan’s lakeshore.
Learn more at
bronsonhealth.com
.
Bronson Healthcare Recognized as Top Workplace
Bronson Healthcare is not only known for the quality of its services, it is also nationally recognized as a top workplace. Recent honors include:
- 2022 Forbes Best-in-State Employer
- 2023 Newsweek Greatest Workplace for Women
- 2023 Training Magazine Apex Award for excellence in employee training and development
About the Area
We are located in southwest Michigan, just east of Lake Michigan and about halfway between Detroit and Chicago. Kalamazoo offers a diverse cultural opportunity, affordable real estate, and a major focus on education. Our area is home to several international companies including Kellogg Company, Pfizer Inc. and Stryker Corporation. Abundant natural resources make it the perfect choice for recreational hobbies including year-round family attractions, events, and festivals.
If you are interested in this position or would like more information, please contact:
Hilary Wade, Provider Recruitment Specialist, (269) 341-7596 or
wadeh@bronsonhg.org
Physicians are responsible for diagnosing illnesses and prescribing as well as administering treatment for patients suffering from disease or illness. They also examine patients in addition to obtaining medical histories. Other job responsibilities include ordering, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests in addition to counseling patients regarding preventive healthcare, hygiene and diet. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
Medical degree and 2 years of direct or intern experience required
Current Medical License in the state of Michigan
Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration
Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.
Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.
Current Medical License in the state of Michigan
Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration
Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
- Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
- Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
- Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
- Performs in a tactful and professional manner
Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.
Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.
- Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs
- Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families
- Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
- Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments
- Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care
- Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
- Orders studies, test and ancillary services
- Documents all services in patient medical record
- Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
- Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
- Participates in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements
- Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff
- Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
- Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards.
Shift
Variable
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Cost Center
7510 Adult Intensivist Service (BMH)
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