Physician Emergency Medicine

Overview

Emergency Med Physician needed in Mt. Pleasant, MI -- Start Immediately

Shift: 8a-8p and 8p-8a, 7 days - Start immediately with ongoing coverage in 2026

• Board Certified in either EM or FP with ER experience (2+ years)
• Please include address at time of presentation
• Provider must be local, no exceptions
• Must have clean background for quick credentialing
• Provider needs to provide available dates provided at time of presentation
• DEA - verbal confirmation at time of name clear
• MI License (not accepting IMLC)
• ACLS/ATLS/PALS (for non EM Boarded physicians)
• BLS

Reason for Locum coverage:
Recruitment Gap

Provide information on support staff, APP coverage, number of providers on the team: we have one full time Midlevel and 2 prns. we have 4 full time physicians and one prn

Average patient volume per day: 54

Number of beds: 18

EMR:
Cerner

Percent (%) of total hospital admissions received from ED: 90

Percent (%) of ED patients admitted to the hospital per day: 8

Percent (%) of ED patients transferred per day: 2

Trauma Level/Designation: provisional level 4

Annual ER volume: 20,000

Fast Track in ED:
No

Will the locum Physician be required to supervise other health care providers: just the midlevel on duty

Does ED staff respond to house codes:
Yes

Are house codes secondary to ED emergencies:
Yes, we also have hospitalist responding and running the codes. Anesthesia available for backup during the day. we attend codes to provide airway support

Who writes admission orders: hospitalist handles admissions mostly. if we are putting in orders it is just a pso to order bed and some limited bridging orders.

Delivery details:
Are deliveries received in ED or sent directly to Labor & Delivery: L and D has a clinic

Is ED responsible for monitoring/supervising Paramedics/ambulance by radio: yes

Ambulance response time & travel referral facility: MMR, varies. sometimes delays even for critical transfers.

Air ambulance response time & travel time to referral center:
Saginaw has helicopter as well as Corewell GR. both can get here in around 20-30 min

24 hour availability for Radiology: no MRI, CT, XR, yes.

24 hour availability for Laboratory:
Yes

Blood Bank-certified by AABB:
Yes

Pathology:
Yes

24 hour availability for the OR:
Yes

Surgical Services:
Ortho

Description of Consultants:
Cardiologist

Who does EKG Interpretations:
Cardiologist does official interpretations. We have printed EKGs to sign off on in ER.