Acute Care Physician Assistant
Discover what’s possible in your career as an Acute Care Physician Assistant in Allegan.
We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Allegan, Michigan—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
People First in Allegan
Local Team Collaboration:
- Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital is a small 25-bed critical access hospital. We are building out a team of 2 APP’s
- Our group will hold two team meetings a month to communicate trends, hospital news, and group performance.
- We expect our APPs to participate in multi-disciplinary rounds with case management, nursing, and pharmacy.
- We also encourage our providers to join hospital committees and quality directives.
Qualifications:
- Physician Assistant board certification required
Practice in the Heart of the Community
Flexible Scheduling:
- A flexible schedule is available, and we cover for each other when we’re out.
- We will have one APP that works independently and manages their census of patients daily from 7 am to 7 pm.
- The APP works in conjunction with a physician providing remote supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital is a small 25-bed critical access hospital with no ICU. Our APPs care for inpatients in this low-acuity facility.
- The average census fluctuates between 7 and 10 patients daily, with three to four patients being low-acuity swing bed patients.
- The last admissions are taken at 6 PM.
Living and Working in Allegan:
- Allegan isn’t just where we work—it’s where we live, raise our families, and enjoy the charm of a close-knit community surrounded by natural beauty. From the scenic Kalamazoo River and Allegan State Game Area to family-friendly neighborhoods, local festivals, and a welcoming small-town feel, Allegan is a place that truly feels like home
Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact
Allegan-Centered Care:
- Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Allegan and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
- Our team is very much a part of the surrounding community, and we try to stay involved in it both inside and outside of work.
Rewards and Benefits:
- Compensation: Robust total rewards package.
- Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401k with matching contributions.
- Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
- Annual CME allowance.
Job ID:
2636.031824.P-046867
Posted in:
Hospital Medicine