Pediatrician (MD/DO)-Live and work in beautiful northern Michigan

Interested in joining an amazing Pediatric practice in Gaylord, Michigan?  We are seeking a dynamic and passionate physician to join our practice and enhance health care for children in our community. Our practice offers two Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, 1:1 MAs, and an outstanding support team.

Our Pediatric practice offers evidence-based and age-appropriate care to infants, children, and adolescents.  No inpatient pediatric care is provided at OMH, but our providers participate in shared newborn nursery call along with family medicine providers. Our team is supported by the neonatal and pediatric providers at Munson Medical Center for inpatient care, and Neonatologists and Pediatricians are available for consultation 24/7.  Transport of sick newborns and children are coordinated through a centralized transfer center.

BENEFITS

Munson Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and work-life balance goals.

• Competitive compensation and full benefits
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling
• Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans
• Student loan repayment eligible
• Signing bonus

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Supports the Mission, Vision and Values of Munson Healthcare.
• Embraces and supports the Performance Improvement philosophy of Munson
• Promotes personal and patient safety.
• Uses effective customer service/interpersonal skills at all times.
• Munson Otsego Memorial Hospital and its partners work together to provide superior quality care and promote community health. 
•  Acknowledges safety is a self-responsibility. Knows physical requirements of the job and works within those guidelines. Performs job duties safely at all times, utilizing learned body mechanics and transferring/lifting techniques.  Plans actions to promote safety. Reports any unsafe situation/equipment according to hospital procedures.
•  Assists in policy and procedure development for Pediatric practice operations and clinical interventions.
• Maintains visibility within the community as a health care provider. Serves as a role model to clinic staff, faculty, and the community at large.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS

• MD or DO
• Successful completion of an approved U.S. Residency training program approved by the Accrediting Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) of the American Medical Association, or the American Osteopathic Association or its equivalent.

Certification, Licensure, Registration:

• Board eligible/certified for Pediatric practice in the State of Michigan
• NRP, BLS, certified

ABOUT GAYLORD, MICHIGAN

Home to over 90 inland lakes and situated near scenic forests, trails, and golf courses, Gaylord naturally cultivates great work-life balance. Warm summers and snowy winters make Gaylord a year-round playground with recreational opportunities in all 4 seasons. With its neighborly small-town ambiance, Gaylord is an ideal place to both live and raise a family.  Gaylord boasts good public and private schools, affordable housing, and plenty of shopping and restaurants. This lively community hosts many fun festivals and events, including the Wings Over Northern Michigan Air Show and the time-honored Gaylord Alpenfest.