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Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Family Medicine Physician

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/20/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Battle Creek, MI, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPhysicians & Surgeons

About the job

Requirements
  • Be board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine.
  • Graduate from an ACGME-accredited program.
  • Have a current, unrestricted Michigan medical license as an MD or DO and current DEA licensure.
  • Maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges.
  • Have a medical degree and two years of direct or internship experience.
  • Have a current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration.
  • Know and be able to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques.
  • Have thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
  • Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills and proper telephone etiquette.
  • Perform in a tactful and professional manner.
  • Demonstrate competencies specific to the patient population served when providing direct patient care.
Responsibilities
  • Diagnose illnesses and prescribe and administer treatment for patients with diseases or illnesses.
  • Examine patients and obtain medical histories.
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests.
  • Counsel patients on preventive healthcare, hygiene, and diet.
  • Interview, examine, and treat clinical patients to meet their medical needs.
  • Educate patients and families on wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources.
  • Determine required referrals based on examination findings and patient needs.
  • Determine the urgency of follow-up and referral or consultation appointments.
  • Exercise final medical judgment on healthcare issues.
  • Prescribe medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
  • Order studies, tests, and ancillary services.
  • Document all services in patient medical records.
  • Regularly review long-term cases requiring ongoing medical attention.
  • Consult with the Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education.
  • Participate in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient-care programs established by hospital or clinic requirements.
  • Oversee mid-level medical staff as assigned and nursing clinical staff.
  • Assist in resolving patient complaints, requests, and inquiries.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.
  • Provide customer service consistent with the organization’s mission, values, and customer service standards.

About the company

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Bronson Methodist Hospital

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Bronson Methodist Hospital is a nonprofit health system serving southwest Michigan. The system provides hospital, primary, specialty, emergency, outpatient, rehabilitation, and community health services through regional care locations. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout southwest Michigan. Its operating model centers on coordinated hospitals and practices supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, rehabilitation, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.

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