Description

We are seeking a Pediatrician to join our healthcare team in Hancock, Michigan, an area celebrated for its natural beauty, freshwater lakes, and premier skiing destinations. This outpatient position offers a rewarding career and active lifestyle within a supportive community.

Practice Environment

• Team: The team is supportive, with new graduates receiving significant support and mentorship - 5 Pediatricians, 2 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• Collaboration: The group meets monthly for continued education and to discuss practice procedures
• Support Staff: The practice has nurse practitioners who handle first call and most neonatal related situations
• Transfers: High-risk deliveries are transferred out if needed - anything below 36 weeks gestation is typically transferred out as well

Schedule & Call

• Schedule: Outpatient practice - Monday to Friday schedule with an option for four 10-hour days
• Patient Volume: 13-16 patients per day with 30 min appointments
• Call Frequency: Pediatricians cover second call, with first call handled by nurse practitioners
• Call Volume: On-call pediatricians receive an average of two parent calls and one infant call per night - on average, there is one delivery per 24-hour shift

Compensation & Benefits

• Two-Year Guarantee: Two-year salary guarantee of $250,000
• On-Call Pay: Current pediatricians makes an additional $40,000 in on-call pay
• Total Compensation: Total compensation expected to be around $300,000 to $320,000
• Sign-On Bonus: $65,000
• Benefits: 30 Days PTO plus holidays, and comprehensive benefits with malpractice
• Loan Repayment: The position qualifies for various student loan repayment options

Location Details

• Lifestyle: Offers easy access to freshwater lakes, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports - best ranked the ski resort in the nation by USA Today, making it a prime location for accessible winter recreation
• Education: The local schools rank in the top 5% in the state

JN -082025-34172