Outpatient Only Family Medicine Physician Opening in Central Michigan - Sign-on Bonus Available
Job at a glance
Job description
A leading, non-profit regional health system in Mid-Michigan is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Family Medicine Physician to join a collegial, physician-led medical group. This full-time, outpatient opportunity offers an excellent work-life balance, strong clinical support, and the ability to build a rewarding career in a vibrant and affordable community.
Opportunity Highlights
Practice Setting:
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100% outpatient practice
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Established hospitalist program in place—no inpatient responsibilities for primary care physicians
Work-Life Balance:
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Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays required
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Typical schedule: 4.5 days per week (36 patient hours + 4 admin hours)
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Option for a 4-day work week depending on practice site
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Standard clinic hours:
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Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Call Structure:
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Shared call with primary care colleagues (phone-only)
Patient Volume:
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Efficient scheduling model (15/30-minute visits) with flexibility for complex patients
Support & Practice Environment
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Dedicated Medical Assistant for each physician
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Additional clinic support including clerical staff, leadership, and care management (expanding)
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Patient-Centered Medical Home model at many sites
Technology & Efficiency:
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EPIC EMR with strong onboarding and ongoing support
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AI-assisted documentation tools (DeepScribe) widely implemented
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Seamless care coordination with real-time notifications of hospital admissions and ER visits
Clinical Scope:
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Flexibility to perform minor procedures based on physician preference
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Virtual visit capabilities across all practice sites
Compensation & Benefits
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Two-year salary guarantee with highly competitive earning potential
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Productivity-based and quality incentive bonuses
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Sign-on bonus available
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Student loan repayment assistance (PSLF-eligible employer)
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Relocation assistance
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Educational stipend available during residency
Comprehensive Benefits Include:
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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Malpractice coverage with paid premiums
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Retirement plans
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37 days of paid time off
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CME allowance and professional dues support
Organization Overview
This established, non-profit health system is one of the largest and most comprehensive providers in Michigan, serving a broad multi-county region.
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Over 600 beds and a Level II Adult & Pediatric Trauma Center
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Extensive network of inpatient and outpatient facilities
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Regional leader in specialty care including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and robotics
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Advanced neonatal and pediatric intensive care services
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Fully integrated EPIC EMR system
The organization is also a major teaching institution, supporting residency programs and medical student education, offering opportunities for academic involvement if desired.
Why Physicians Choose This Opportunity
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True outpatient model with no hospital responsibilities
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Excellent work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
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Strong clinical and administrative support
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Advanced technology to reduce administrative burden
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Stable, physician-friendly, mission-driven environment
Community Overview
Located in the heart of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, the Great Lakes Bay Region offers an outstanding quality of life:
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Affordable living with diverse housing options
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Access to outdoor recreation, including rivers, parks, and nearby Lake Huron
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Thriving local economy with major employers in manufacturing and technology
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Strong educational systems and nearby universities
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A unique blend of “big-city amenities with small-town convenience”
Qualifications
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MD or DO degree
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
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Eligible for Michigan medical licensure
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Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care