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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Locum Tenens - Family Medicine Physician - Ironwood, MIAssignment Details:Coverage Dates: ASAP - Ongoing (3-6 month commitment ideal)Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PMCall: No weekend/night call required unless the physician can perform pediatric/nursery call for hospital admits; pediatric call is minimal with around 100 births per yearPatient Volume: 12-25 patients per shiftPractice Setting:Outpatient clinic with a small pediatric componentPediatric care would be a small part of the clinic panel; mostly adult medicineWilling to accept adult medicine-only candidates if not comfortable with pediatric callResponsibilities:Provide comprehensive care to adult patients; pediatric care if ableWell-woman care requiredPediatric duties include care for newborns and general outpatient pediatrics (preferred but not mandatory)Option for minimal pediatric inpatient care and newborn resuscitation if qualifiedRequirements:Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine Licensure: Must hold an active Michigan medical license or IMLCCertifications: BLS Experience: Must be comfortable with general outpatient family medicine; pediatric and newborn care preferred if offering pediatric call coverageCredentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 daysAdditional Information:Nearest Airports: Duluth, Iron Mountain, Wausau, RhinelanderLodging Recommendations: AmericInn for short-term stays; BRBs available for longer-term arrangementsFacility Details:Trauma Level 4 facilityClinic with minimal pediatric admissionsOB program requires pediatric coverage for infants