Pediatrician Job at LifePoint Health in Marquette, MI

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Pediatrician at UP Health System-Marquette in Marquette, MI, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable – from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Details

• 5 provider group looking to expand to 6 providers
• Employed practice
• 80% outpatient and 20% inpatient mix
• Teaching affiliation with Michigan State University medical students and family practice residents
• Collaborative and supportive practice environment 
• Target patient load average of 25 patients per day
• Call currently 1:7 when fully staffed 1:9
• Delivery coverage is shared with 2 neonatologists and 3 NNPs.
• Level IIIA NICU
• Office with EMR-Athena

Office Practice

Each provider is assigned to three rooms. Each doctor is assigned a nurse in the office with direct oversight from a RN. A float nurse is available. The office is open 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Providers usually see patients from 8:00 am to noon and 1pm to 5pm. Patients are generally booked at 15/30-minute increments with some overbooking for acute problems. Providers should be comfortable seeing on average 20 to 25 patients per day.

Patient-Centered Medical Home Designation (PCMH) — 30% of schedule is allotted for same-day appointments. 

Our Compensation Package Can Include

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and retirement plan
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Early-commitment residency stipend
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
• Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospital and Health System

UP Health System-Marquette is a 222-bed regional referral hospital and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

About Our Community

Marquette, Michigan — on the southern shore of Lake Superior, offers 1800 miles of shoreline, a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant arts, and a strong community spirit. The ideal location for those who seek both professional and personal fulfillment.

UP Health System—Marquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UP Health System—Marquette is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.