Locum - Physician - Gastroenterology Jackson, MI
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About Henry Ford Jackson Hospital:
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital is licensed for 420-beds, with about 295 beds in our inpatient units. Our remaining beds are located at our Hospice Home, Addiction Center, and Behavioral Health. Henry Ford Jackson a Magnet designated and the only Level II Trauma Center in a 35-mile radius. Acute care services are complemented by more than 40 community-based ambulatory locations. The hospital’s broad range of specialty services includes cardiac surgery, minimally invasive structural heart procedures, neurosurgery, and advanced cancer care, as well as home health care and hospice services, and the Henry Ford Hospice Home, the only hospice residence in Jackson County. Henry Ford complements traditional acute care services with primary and community-based to support patients across the health continuum at every stage of life. Our Level II Trauma Center provides comprehensive care for severely injured patients. As a teaching hospital, Henry Ford Hospital - Jackson continually looks to the future with its Center for Health Innovation & Education and Graduate Medical Education program. Through its Health Improvement Organization (HIO), Henry Ford Hospital – Jackson is also a national leader in forming community partnerships that innovatively address wellness and prevention needs across the region.
About Henry Ford Health System (HFHS):
HFHS is a five-hospital system headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. HFHS is one of the nation’s leading comprehensive, integrated health systems, recognized for clinical excellence and innovation. It provides health insurance and health care delivery, including acute, specialty, primary and preventive care services backed by excellence in research and education. HFHS is a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient. We entered a joint venture adding Ascension Facilities on October 1, 2024. Bringing the combined entity, which includes all HFH sites, to 50,000 employees at more than 550 sites across the State, and effectively doubling the size of Detroit-based HFH.
About Henry Ford Hospital Detroit (HFH):
For more than 100 years, Henry Ford Hospital has been a leader in advancing medicine and delivering the most innovative treatments. This 877-bed academic hospital is recognized for clinical excellence, is staffed by the Henry Ford Medical Group, and is recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center and a Magnet facility. “Destination Grand,” a $2.2 billion development underway, includes a vastly expanded Henry Ford Hospital, with a new hospital facility and patient tower to open in 2029.
It is an exciting, growing times here at Henry Ford Health - Jackson!About the Community:
Welcome to Jackson County, Michigan, where unique experiences await at every turn!
- Prime location: 45 minutes from top universities and major urban centers like Detroit and Ann Arbor, with easy access to Detroit International Airport.
- Education Options: 16 public and 16 private/parochial schools, and institutions like Jackson College, Spring Arbor University, and Baker College.
- Recreation: Over 500 golf holes (with nationally ranked courses), 188 lakes, 27 public parks, and local attractions like the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and International Speedway.
- Affordable Living: Jackson offers a low cost of living and diverse housing options, blending small-town charm with modern conveniences and scenic outdoor activities. Perfect for those who love hiking, biking, golfing, or lakeside living!