Join Our Plainwell, Michigan, Team as a Post Acute Care Physician – A Role Designed for You

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Plainwell, Michigan—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 Plainwell

Local Team Collaboration:

• We are an established team of two physicians at Ascension Borgess Pipp Hospital.
• Ascension Borgess Pipp Hospital is a 25-bed long-term acute care hospital. We are a well-run facility with an experienced administrator and nursing staff to support us.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/eligible in family or internal medicine.
• New graduates, residents, and fellows are encouraged to apply.

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Flexible Scheduling:

•  On average, one physician works daily from 8 am – 4 pm.
•  The day physician takes calls throughout the day until 7 PM, and calls after seven are routed to the nocturnist on call at Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo.
• We have a flexible schedule and cover for each other when we’re out.

Key Responsibilities:

• We care for an average of 8-14 patients.
• Procedures are not required, but we do see high-acuity patients who may require wound care, vents, and other inpatient rehab services.
• There is a pulmonologist who manages the vents.
• Codes are rare; when they occur, they are run by the emergency department.

Living and Working in Plainwell:

• Plainwell is where small-town charm meets natural beauty. Nestled along the Kalamazoo River, this peaceful Michigan town offers the perfect setting for those who enjoy outdoor recreation and close-knit community life.
• Whether you’re strolling through downtown, enjoying a day on the water, or exploring nearby parks, Plainwell is a place where you can unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Plainwell-Centered Care:

• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Plainwell and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
• We’re a community-minded team and encourage our team members who want to contribute in and out of the hospital to help make our local community thrive.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Comprehensive rewards are offered.
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage.
  • Annual CME allowance.