Physician - Family Medicine - Ludington Primary Care
Job Description
About Us
As a physician-led organization, our organization combines the independence and close-knit atmosphere of a private practice with the robust resources of a prominent national healthcare system.
Advance Your Career!
We are on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Family Medicine physician to become part of our team at the Ludington Primary Care office in Ludington, MI. This is a fantastic chance to significantly contribute to the health of our community while working in a nurturing, mission-focused setting.
Opportunity Overview
- Ludington is a picturesque beach town along Lake Michigan, known for its stunning beaches, rolling dunes, historic lighthouses, expansive state parks, and rich maritime history.
- This role is situated within the outpatient department of a local hospital.
- The position encompasses comprehensive family medicine in a friendly rural community.
- Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the physician working in-office for 4 to 4.5 days each week.
- Alongside primary care, the facility offers convenient on-site access to imaging, laboratory services, rehabilitation, and urgent care, all housed within the same building.
- The Family Medicine physician will collaborate with a care team that includes two physicians and three advanced practice providers (APPs).
- Unrestricted call is shared among network physicians, typically occurring every nine weeks, with holiday call rotated among the team.
- There are opportunities available for teaching residents, medical students, and fellows.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive Care: Provide high-quality care in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible scheduling and advanced digital tools such as Epic and MyChart.
- Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with skilled physicians, APPs, and committed support staff.
- Career Advancement: We emphasize internal growth and professional development.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits You May Qualify For:
- Attractive salary plus incentives
- Signing bonus and relocation assistance
- Support for student loan repayment
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) plan with employer contributions and matching
- 457(b) retirement savings plan, if applicable
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Funding for continuing medical education (CME) and licensure support
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Qualifications
- Relevant clinical experience is essential.
- Physicians must be board certified in a relevant area of clinical practice or board eligible, with a commitment to achieving board certification within five years of the start date.
- Possession of an active Michigan medical license (or the ability to obtain one).
- DEA license is required.
- BLS certification (must be maintained) and ACLS/BLS certification (must be maintained).
Key Responsibilities
A typical day may involve:
- Delivering direct patient care
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Engaging in teaching and mentoring activities
- Documenting patient information in Epic EMR
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives
- Supporting community health initiatives
Diversity & Inclusion
We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. Our organization values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
