Acute Care Physician Assistant
Job at a glance
Job description
Join Our Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital Team as a Hospital Medicine Acute Care Physician Assistant – A Role Designed for You
We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Dowagiac – better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
People First in Dowagiac
Local Team Collaboration:
- Join our Hospital Medicine team of two advanced practitioners who work day shifts only.
Qualifications:
- Acute care certification required (PA-C); 1 year of hospitalist experience required
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Practice in the Heart of the Community
Scheduling:
Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed, non-profit, critical access hospital, is a part of Ascension, a 15-hospital system in Michigan.
- Closed ICU; No procedures required
- No code requirement
- Schedule: Day shift, solo position
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform evaluation and management services to patients requiring hospitalist services with the hospitalist practice
- Develop treatment plans
- Complete admissions from ED
- Perform dictation of H&P examinations
Living and Working in Adrian:
Dowagiac lies peacefully in the Fruit Belt of Southwest Michigan, embraced by gentle hills and flourishing orchards maintaining a close-knit community feel. Residents often enjoy a friendly and welcoming environment, where neighbors know each other and there’s a sense of belonging. Although Dowagiac is a small town, it benefits from its proximity to larger cities. Kalamazoo is just an hour away, offering access to a wider range of amenities and entertainment options. Additionally, St. Joseph and South Bend, Indiana, are within a short driving distance.
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact
- Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we focus on the people of Dowagiac and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
Rewards and Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401k with matching contributions.
- Paid malpractice, including tail coverage.
