Location

• Office location: Harrison, Michigan
• This facility qualifies as a Rural Health Clinic
• Inpatient responsibilities at MidMichigan Medical Center-Clare

Requirements
Full-time, family practitioner – board certified/eligible.

Reason for Recruitment
Community need; replacement for family physician who relocated.

Practice Details
This practice is part of MidMichigan Physicians Group, a multispecialty group with more than 95 physicians in 15 specialties throughout central Michigan.

Other Physicians in Practice
Practitioner will be the only family practice provider at this location. Other physicians at this Harrison site include:

• Rowena Achin, M.D., Internal Medicine
• Sonali Mehta, M.D., Pediatrics
• Anthony Santini, P.A.-C., Family Practice

Office Procedures
All aspects of family medicine: the physical, emotional, and social health from birth through adulthood, including health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases.

Hospital Privileges
Active privileges at MidMichigan Medical Center-Clare

Compensation
Base salary with RVU-based incentive compensation plan. Benefits include:

• Professional liability with tail coverage
• Life
• Health
• Dental
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Tax-deferred annuity
• Vacation
• CME dollars and days
• Relocation allowance

Schedule

• Traditional office hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Physician workweek: 4 ½ days

Call Schedule
1:6 with family practice providers in Clare.

• Carmen Cudiamat, M.D., Family Practice
• Martin D. Jennings, DO, Family Practice, Geriatrics
• Jennifer Morse, M.D., Family Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology
• Osvaldo Orengo, M.D., Family Practice, Emergency Medicine
• Michael Wertheimer, M.D., Family Practice

Communities Served
Clare/Harrison, Michigan, is an outdoor, family-oriented community of 3,500 centrally located in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. Eighty miles from Lansing, 16 miles from Mt. Pleasant and 35 miles from Midland, Clare offers small town life close to big city amenities. Harrison is the county seat of Clare County, population of 25,000, and boasts a growing industrial base, complemented by the tourism trade and an active Chamber of Commerce.

Nearby cultural facilities, including Midland’s Center for the Arts and Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, and local social and recreational facilities offer a friendly quality of life-style. A two-county school district serves Clare County and private elementary and secondary schools are nearby. Three local colleges offer post-secondary education with three universities within commuting distance.

Clare County enjoys all four seasons and nearby recreational facilities. Public and State lands, as well as private, offer hunters a variety of opportunities. Three winter skiing areas are within a 10-minute drive of Clare for downhill or cross-country skiing. More than 30 lakes and 330 miles of rivers make Clare the epicenter of some of the best fishing, canoeing and boating in the state. There are a variety of scenic golf courses within a scant 20 miles. Clare is a great place to be involved in neighborly community living.

For More Information
Contact Cecilia Jerome, MidMichigan’s Physician Recruitment Coordinator, for more information about physician jobs and opportunities at MidMichigan. You may E-mail her at recruitment@midmichigan.org, or confidentially phone toll-free (800) 444-6421.

The Best of Both Worlds
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