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Internal Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Escanaba, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 8/17/16
Live, Work and Play in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula!

Full time, BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician Opportunity in Escanaba, Michigan with Nationally recognized Bellin Medical Group.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
• Traditional Clinic Setting
• In addition to a rewarding practice, you can enjoy a high quality of life:
• Excellent income potential
• CME with Additional CME days off
• 264 Hours of Contract Time Off
• Comprehensive benefits package ~ Dental & Health Insurance
• 401(k) Plus Retirement Plan
• Relocation Expense Allowance
• Strong emphasis on lifestyle & family
• On-call support including 24 hour RN telephone triage services
• Take call from home
• Well run efficient medical offices

ABOUT THE FACILITY
About Bellin Health Partners:
• Bellin Medical Group and Bellin Health System have a large number of family physicians involved in committees and leadership roles. For example, the Bellin medical Group President and the Chief Medical Officer of Bellin Hospital are both family physicians.
• The core of the health system is Bellin Medical Group, a group of 100+ primary care providers, predominantly family physicians. It is a hard-working group, highly respected in the community with income well above national averages for primary care.
• Physicians Partners Ltd. is a physician hospital organization (PHO) that was formed in 1999 to bring together the components needed to compete with vertically integrated systems. Physician Partners Ltd. is an integrated team of physicians and care providers working together as Bellin Health Partners to meet the health care needs of patients, families, businesses, and communities. We seek to differentiate ourselves with superior clinical care and an exceptional experience at every point of care at all times.
• We offer a broad mix of primary, secondary, and tertiary care services most clearly organized by our brands: Heart and Vascular, Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, Behavioral Health Services, Invasive Clinical Services, Oncology, Family Programs & Services, Business Health Solutions. Each brand emphasizes the vision of optimal life-long health for patients.

About Bellin Health System:
• Bellin Health (www.bellin.org) is a nationally-recognized health system and a Top 100 Hospital.
• Bellin Health is a core member of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and a founding member of Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Improvement (www.wchq.org), which is a group of forward thinking organizations willing to publically report data for improvement purposes.
• The system includes access to a full complement of (more than 130) specialty partners.
• We are currently rolling out a number of cutting edge patient care initiatives such as Planned Care for chronic conditions. We have already achieved other milestones such as Advanced Access. There is ample opportunity for physicians to be involved in development of these healthcare delivery system improvements that are of interest.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY
• Escanaba, Michigan, population 12,700+, is located at the mouth of Little Bay de Noc on the northern shores of Lake Michigan.
• The city offer marinas and waterfront parks, a shopping mall, a fine arts center, many small town shops, a downhill ski park and tubing run, and a casino just 13 miles west.
• Escanaba is a perfect home for the outdoors lover and explorer. Whether your passion is fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, exploring, kayaking, biking, golfing, skiing, snowshoeing, dog-sledding, snowmobiling, shopping, antique hunting, history, ghost towns, lighthouses, art, theater, fall colors, photography, casinos, wildlife, wildflowers or just plain relaxing, it can be found in Escanaba!
• Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, which is 90 percent forested, retains its aura of accessible wilderness. Vast wildlife and waterfowl refuges, 150 waterfalls, iron and copper mines, the Soo Locks (where oceangoing freighters make the 21-foot leap from Lake Superior to Lake Huron) are within an easy drive of one another.
• The State of Michigan is a state blessed with the riches of unspoiled nature: the world’s longest freshwater coastline, lakes that feel like oceans, shimmering beaches, miles and miles of cherry orchards, glorious sunrises and sunsets, daytime skies of the deepest blue, nighttime skies scattered with stars.
• Home to more than 100 public beaches, some of the highest freshwater sand dunes in the world, stunning multi-colored sandstone cliffs, two National Lakeshores and the only national marine sanctuary in the Great Lakes – the Thunder Bay national marine Sanctuary in Lake Huron.
• More than 100 lighthouses, numerous maritime museums, ten shipwreck-diving preserves and historic military fortifications rim Michigan’s Great Lakes shoreline.
• Lakes, campgrounds, wildlife refuges and 99 Michigan state parks and recreation areas create a wide variety of recreational pursuits.
• Rivers for water sports and thousands of miles of hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling trails thread their way among some 100 species of trees.