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Hospitalist Job Opportunity #232764:
Detroit, Michigan
Opportunity: Physician - Hospitalist
Job #232764
Company / Facility: Henry Ford Health System
Henry Ford Medical Group
Location: Detroit, Michigan 48202     Metro-Detroit, One Ford Place, 2E
 
Accepts J1s: No Loan Assistance: Negotiable Practice Type: Multi Specialty

Internal Medicine- Hospitalist

The Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the largest multispecialty group practices in the country, is seeking highly qualified applicants to serve as Senior Staff Hospitalists dedicated to the care of inpatients.  The Division of Hospitalist Medicine consists of over 35 experienced clinicians who provide inpatient care in a variety of areas:

 

  • Observation
  • Medical Consultation
  • Inpatient General Medicine
  • Perioperative Care/Co-Management
  • Telemetry
  • Clinical Education

 

Our growing division cares for patients at our Main Campus in Detroit as well as expanding practices in our community suburban hospitals in Warren and Wyandotte.  In March 2009, we will have an exciting practice opportunity for hospitalists to practice at the newHenry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital.  Clinical responsibilities are based on a shift schedule with several different flexible options available.  Most hospitalists work predominantly day/afternoon shifts with several nights per month.  There is no home call.  Average daily census per hospitalist is 11-15 patients.  Most clinical services are non-teaching; however, teaching opportunities with residents and students are available.

 

We are seeking motivated physicians who are dedicated to high quality care as well as maintaining exceptional patient satisfaction.  Strong clinical and communication skills are essential.  Hospitalist candidates must have a willingness to work in a collaborative environment with other healthcare providers and staff of other specialties.  In addition, candidates should have an interest in quality improvement activities vital to advancing our inpatient care priorities.  Previous experience as a hospitalist or chief resident is desirable.  Candidates seeking a position as a career hospitalist are preferred.  Individuals seeking nocturnist positions are also strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Generous group practice benefits are provided including: 4 weeks vacation, CME time/allowance, insurance (life/disability/malpractice), and retirement package.  Compensation consists of annual base salary negotiable based on previous experience, with additional compensation through incentives and moonlighting.

 

Immediate positions are available. Please contact Scott Johnson, Senior Physician Recruiter, Medical Staff Affairs.

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The Henry Ford Medical Group is one of the nation’s largest and most experienced group practices, with more than 1,000 physicians and researchers in more than 40 specialties.

Founded in 1915 after consultations with physicians at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Mayo Clinic, the Henry Ford Medical Group has established itself as one of the premier group practices in the nation. Our large academic enterprise places us in the top three of traditionally independent group practices through:

  • Clinical Care: The breadth and depth of the Henry Ford Medical Group’s clinical services is unparalleled by any other independent academic medical center. Our scale and scope are in the 99th percentile of all group practices, with visit volumes larger than most group practices. We are national leaders in primary care with expertise in preventive care services and the health management of senior citizens. Our specialty Centers of Excellence are national leaders as well, providing advanced tertiary and quaternary care with a focus on discovery and innovation.
  • Education: One-third of all physicians in Michigan received training at Henry Ford, and our post-graduate medical education enterprise is among the largest in the country.
  • Research: Henry Ford is in the top 6% of National Institutes of Health-funded institutions and in Michigan is exceeded only by the University of Michigan and Wayne State University.
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Contact:
Scott Johnson, Senior Physician Recruiter
Henry Ford Health System
1 Ford Place, 2E
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: 313-874-4691

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