Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Locum Tenens Opportunity Northern Michigan (Approx. 1 Hour South of Traverse City)

Location : Northern Michigan

Facility Type : Community Hospital (Cross-Credentialed at Multiple Sites)

Employment Type : Locum Tenens

Status : Accepting Candidates

A respected hospital system in Northern Michigan located about an hour south of Traverse City is seeking experienced Hospitalist Physicians (MD / DO) for ongoing locum tenens coverage. This position offers a diverse clinical experience across multiple facilities, with both day and night shifts available.

Position Highlights

Cross-credentialing at three hospital sites, all within approximately an hour radius

Schedule : Day and night shifts available (must be willing to cover both)

EMR : Cerner

Trauma Level : Not designated

Hospital Beds : 49

Average Daily Census : 42

ICU : Open (6 ICU beds)

ICU Coverage : Hospital Medicine team

Step-Down Unit : Managed by Hospital Medicine

Code & Rapid Response : Hospital Medicine coverage

Procedural Expectations

MD / DO Must Do Procedures : Central lines, intubations, arterial lines

Subspecialty Support

General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Nephrology available on-site

Candidate Requirements

Board Certified MD / DO with active Michigan medical license

Michigan DEA and CSR in hand (required prior to presentation)

Must be comfortable performing required procedures

Must be willing to cross-credential and work across all three facilities

Fully licensed candidates only no pending licenses accepted