Physician Hospitalist

Bronson Healthcare

. Provide inpatient medical care at Bronson facilities in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeKalamazoo • Michigan • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing inpatient medical care, including patient assessment, treatment, and education, while maintaining compliance with medical standards and regulations. Strong commitment to patient-centered care and effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.

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Internal Medicine Board CertificationMedical DegreeCurrent Medical License in MichiganKnowledge of Pharmacological AgentsPatient-Centered Care

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentClinical TreatmentMedical DocumentationReferral ManagementPharmacological KnowledgeProcess ImprovementPatient EducationMedical JudgmentConsultation SkillsPatient Care Programs

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCustomer Service OrientationCompassionate CareEffective Verbal Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

DEA Certificate of RegistrationDPS Certificate of Registration

Industry Keywords

Inpatient Medical CarePatient ConfidentialityHealthcare RegulationsMedical Staff PrivilegesResidency in Internal Medicine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide inpatient medical care at Bronson facilities in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek
Cover both hospitals on a rotating schedule of days, weekends, and nights as required
Work required weekends
Round with residents through Bronson’s affiliation with Western Michigan Medical School
Provide medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients
Educate patients and families on wellness, prevention, and early detection
Determine required referrals and urgency of follow-up or consultation appointments
Exercise final medical judgment on healthcare issues
Prescribe medical treatment and clinical drugs
Order studies, tests, and ancillary services
Document services in patient medical records
Review long-term cases requiring ongoing medical attention
Consult with the Medical Director and other professionals regarding patient care, assessment, and education
Participate in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs
Oversee assigned mid-level medical staff and nursing clinical staff
Assist with patient complaints, requests, and inquiries
Maintain confidentiality of patient information
Demonstrate outstanding customer service aligned with Bronson’s mission, values, and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Internal Medicine Board Certified/Board Eligible physician
Prior completion of a residency in Internal Medicine
Medical degree
2 years of direct or intern experience
Current and unrestricted state medical license as MD/DO
Current Medical License in the state of Michigan
Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration
Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proper telephone etiquette
Must be able to perform work requiring sustained alertness and concentration
Must be able to stand or walk considerably, lift light-weight objects up to 20 pounds, and assist with lifting and moving patients
Must be able to maintain patient confidentiality according to federal guidelines and regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation with Annual Quality Incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
Relocation Assistance
CME Stipend
Sign On Bonus
Hospital-employed position
Full-time with flexible scheduling
Opportunities for participation in Committees and quality work
Supportive and collaborative work environment