Examine patients, obtain medical histories and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests. Counsel patients about illness, injuries, health conditions, and preventive healthcare. Acts independently, consistently exercises discretion and judgment.

Responsibilities:

• Provides medical care and conducts patient interviews, examinations, diagnosis, and rendering of appropriate medical or surgical treatment.

• Educates patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection through interpersonal communication and/or the provision of informational materials to patients and family members.

• Assesses need for, and as may be clinically indicated, refers patients to additional health care providers for additional specialty care.

• Assesses urgency of patient medical care needs in determining necessary follow-up schedule and/or referral/consultation appointments.

• Exercises sound medical judgment in all issues pertinent to medical diagnosis and treatment on each patient’s behalf.

Required:

• Current Michigan license to practice medicine.

• Obtain and maintain medical staff privileges at appropriate subsidiary hospital(s).

• Board certification in area of specialty, where required.

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Physician