Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) - Family Medicine - Full-Time - Sheridan, MI

## Description

# **Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) – Family Medicine – Full-Time – Sheridan, MI**

Full-time Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) role in Sheridan, MI providing family medicine in a community-based clinic. Build patient relationships with strong support and full benefits.

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**Location:** Sheridan, MI (serving Montcalm County and surrounding communities)

**Organization:** Sheridan Community Hospital

**Department:** Sheridan Care / Primary Care Clinic

**Schedule:** Full-Time (day schedule; outpatient clinic with potential shared call)

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## **Provide Patient-Centered Care Close to Home**

Sheridan Community Hospital is seeking a **Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)** to provide comprehensive, high-quality care in our outpatient clinic. This role focuses on **preventive care, diagnosis, and long-term management of patient health**, serving individuals and families across our rural community.

This is an opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships while delivering compassionate care in a supportive, team-based environment.

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## **About Sheridan Community Hospital**

Sheridan Community Hospital is a critical access hospital committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Our primary care providers serve as the foundation of care for patients across Sheridan, Montcalm County, and surrounding rural communities.

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## **Primary Care Physician Responsibilities**

• Provide comprehensive primary care services including preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment
• Conduct patient histories, physical exams, and routine screening examinations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Order, perform, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications and treatment regimens in accordance with clinical guidelines
• Educate patients on diagnoses, medications, lifestyle modifications, and preventive care
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and follow-up care as needed
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to support patient outcomes
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety efforts
• Engage with community organizations and healthcare partners to support population health
• Maintain compliance with regulatory, safety, and infection control standards

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## **Why This Role at SCH**

• Stable, full-time outpatient schedule
• Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships
• Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment
• Close collaboration with hospital and specialty services
• Meaningful impact in a rural, community-based setting
• Opportunity to support population health and preventive care initiatives

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## **Benefits You Can Count On**

Full benefits package available per hospital eligibility

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance (multiple plan options)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition and Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Employee Health Hospital Discount
• Professional development and continuing education support*.*

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## **What to Expect**

This role is primarily clinic-based with a focus on continuity of care. The Primary Care Physician will work collaboratively with clinical teams to manage patient panels, improve outcomes, and support the health of the community.

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## **Apply Today**

Join a team that values compassion, quality, and community-centered care. Apply today to serve patients and families at Sheridan Community Hospital.

## Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited residency program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or related primary care field
• Active Michigan medical license required
• DEA registration required
• Minimum of 1 year of primary care experience preferred
• Experience in rural or community-based healthcare preferred
• Strong diagnostic, clinical judgment, and patient-centered care skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities