MD/DO - Physician - Doctors

University of Michigan Health-West (Formally Metro Health) is looking Doctors, MD/ DO Physicians in various fields such as: Electrophysiology, Cardiologist, Cardiovascular, Cardiothoracic, Diagnostics Radiologist, Family Medicine, Mammographer, Neurologist, Epileptologist, Gastroenterology , Otolaryngologist , Facial Plastics, Thoracic Surgeon, Urologist, Urogynecologist, Hematology/Oncology, and Family Medicine Physicians. ** Integrated Healthcare System** Metro Health serves more than 250,000 patients annually from across West Michigan -- and beyond. In addition to a 208-bed hospital, which provides a comprehensive suite of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services, Metro Health has a growing number of neighborhood outpatient centers and offices throughout West Michigan. We also provide a community clinic for the under-served and student health clinics on the campuses of Grand Valley State University and Aquinas College. With more than 500 physicians on staff, Metro Health provides a growing number of specialty health services, including cancer treatment, heart and vascular, neurology, pulmonology and others. Many are members of the Metro Health Medical Group. Community Features - University Affiliated Hospital - Located in beautiful West Michigan - 15 minutes from Gerald R. Ford International Airport - Approximately 35 minutes from Lake Michigan - Affordable housing - Supportive community with good public and private schools General Summary: Responsible for the direct health care of a specified patient population in Metro Health and practices within defined, requested privileges. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: - Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population. - Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions. - Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate. - Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate. - May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function. - Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required. - Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards. - As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs. - Recognizes and reports problems, errors, and discrepancies to the Site Medical Director and VP/COO of Metro Enterprises. - Reports to work on time, as scheduled, and is dependable and cooperative. - Organizes and prioritize assigned work, and schedules time to accommodate work demands, turnaround-time requirements, and commitments. - Contributes to team efforts. - Conducts themselves in a positive and cooperative manner. - Handles difficult and sensitive situations tactfully. - Adhere to the Hospital's corporate compliance standards regarding proper documentation for billing and reimbursement purposes and also relative to the teaching physician supervision of interns and residents. - Perform all other related duties as necessary.