Pediatrician 2 hours from Detroit in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula - J1 Waiver

A growing health system in Michigan is adding a full-time BC/BE Pediatrician to their hospital-employed medical group. Split time between two offices in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula – one in Alma and one in Mt. Pleasant – that are only 19 miles apart.

Opportunity Highlights

• Outpatient-focused pediatrics practice with some inpatient
• Traditional Monday through Friday schedule
• Call shared with other pediatricians in the community

Recruitment Package

• Base salary with RVU-based incentive compensation plan
• Benefits include health/dental/life insurance, vacation, CME time and money, relocation allowance, J1 visa waiver support, professional liability with tail coverage, a tax-deferred annuity with employer match, and more

Alma and Mt. Pleasant in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula

Alma is in Gratiot County, which is a great place to live and raise a family. Gratiot County’s public schools have preserved their small-town values, while keeping pace with technology that supports excellence in teaching. There are three parochial elementary schools, outstanding preschools, privately funded nursery schools and daycare centers. It is home to Alma College, among the nation’s best liberal arts colleges, and Davenport University. Alma College’s beautiful Oscar E. Remick Heritage Center for the Performing Arts hosts national and international musical entertainment and campus speakers. Alma is 1-hour from Saginaw and Lansing, 1.5 hours from Grand Rapids, and 2 hours from Detroit.

Mt. Pleasant has a population of 54,000 and offers a college-town feel. The city is home to Central Michigan University (CMU), the Chippewa Indian tribe and the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort. The community also has seven city parks and six county parks within Isabella County. Residents spend their time boating, biking, golfing, camping, hunting, and cross-country skiing. A short drive north, you will find the renowned scenic beauty of the Lake Michigan and Lake Huron shorelines. Mt. Pleasant is 45 minutes from Midland, 1-hour from Saginaw and Lansing, less than 2.5 hours from Detroit, and 4 hours from Chicago.

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