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Posted 12 August, 2026

Family Medicine, Primary Care: Rural Practice with a City Lifestyle - 15 Min from Saginaw/Bay City

Covenant HealthCare
Saginaw, MI, US Full Time

Job Description

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Covenant HealthCare is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join our rural outreach clinic in Reese, Michigan. This is a premier opportunity to practice "small-town" medicine with the full backing of the regions largest and most technologically advanced healthcare system.

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Practice Highlights: The Reese Advantage

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  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a standard 4.5-day work week (36 patient contact hours/4 admin hours) with no weekend or holiday requirements.
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  • Reese Clinic Schedule: MondayThursday (8:00 AM 4:30 PM) and a half-day Friday (8:00 AM 12:00 PM).
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  • Dedicated Support: Each physician is paired with a dedicated Medical Assistant (MA). The Reese clinic is also supported by an Advanced Practice Provider (APP).
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  • Advanced Efficiency: Streamline your day with Epic EMR and DeepScribe AI for automated note-taking.
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  • Outpatient Only: Utilize our robust hospitalist program; no hospital coverage or rounding is required.
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Competitive Compensation & Benefits

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We offer one of the most lucrative and comprehensive packages in the Great Lakes Bay Region:

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  • Guaranteed Salary: Highest Base Salary in Mid-Michigan that comes with a two-year guarantee.
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  • Bonuses: $30,000 Commencement Bonus plus additional productivity (wRVU) and quality incentive opportunities.
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  • Student Loan Assistance: Up to $20,000 annually; 501(c)3 status qualifies for PSLF eligibility.
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  • Generous PTO: 37 days of paid time off annually.
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  • Additional Perks: $5,000 CME allowance, paid malpractice, and moving allowance.
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About Covenant HealthCare

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Covenant HealthCare is the largest and most preferred healthcare provider in the Great Lakes Bay Region.

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  • National Recognition: Ranked as the #1 Best Employer in Healthcare in Michigan for two consecutive years.
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  • Regional Powerhouse: A 643-bed system featuring the regions only Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center.
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  • Teaching Hospital: A major training site for Central Michigan University, supporting seven residency programs.
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Location: Reese & The Great Lakes Bay Region

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Experience a "big city feel" with small-town expenses and charm. Reese is a quiet village situated primarily in Tuscola County, with a small portion extending into Saginaw County. It serves as a central hub in the heart of Michigans "thumb" region. Reese offers a "suburban-rural mix" that appeals to those seeking a quiet lifestyle with proximity to city conveniences.

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  • Community: Reese is a welcoming village just 16 minutes from Saginaw. It offers a low cost of living, award-winning schools, and a safe, family-oriented environment.
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  • Recreation: Located in the heart of Michigans largest watershed, youll have immediate access to elite hunting, fishing, and boating on the Saginaw Bay.
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