Emergency Medicine Careers

Emergency Medicine Physician

Adrian, Michigan

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Urgency. Expertise. Purpose.

In emergency medicine, every decision carries weight. Our physician teams deliver rapid, evidence-based care in high-pressure environments, bringing clinical clarity and calm to moments of uncertainty. We lead with precision, empathy, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes when time matters most.

With a national footprint and decades of experience, our emergency medicine programs are built on a foundation of operational excellence, physician leadership, and a relentless focus on patient-centered care. From urban trauma centers to community EDs, our physicians are empowered to make an immediate impact, supported by systems that prioritize autonomy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: New Grads; Experienced
Shift: Day; Night; Swing
Travel: No

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Job ID:

JOB-000894

Date posted:

03/31/2026

Category:

Emergency Medicine

Bring Better to the Bedside as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Adrian, MI at ProMedica Charles Virginia Hickman Hospital

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Adrian, MI — better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

Join our close-knit, well-established team of 8 physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) at ProMedica Charles Virginia Hickman Hospital.
Enjoy strong partnerships across the hospital, including a solid working relationship with Sound’s hospitalist program.
All our providers live within one hour of the facility; some are residents of the hospital's community.
Work in a stable nursing environment with excellent support—our nurses and ED staff are experienced, engaged, and great to collaborate with.
Benefit from a team-oriented culture where everyone works together, with mutual respect and shared goals.

Qualifications:

Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine.
New graduates are welcome to apply.
Open to J-1 visa candidates with in-house visa specialists and filing fees covered.

Scheduling:

A flexible schedule is available,and our team covers for each other when we’re out.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide care at ProMedica Charles Virginia Hickman Hospital, a 58-bed Level IV trauma center with a 27-bed emergency department, certified as a stroke center.
Volume: 28K annual visits with 34 hours of physician coverage complemented by 12 hours of APP coverage
EM Physicians respond to floor codes.
We use EPIC as an EMR
Our main supporting facility for transfers is ProMedica Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio, with a helicopter service.

Living and Working in Adrian:

Adrian offers a charming blend of small-town warmth and diverse cultural amenities. Residents appreciate the city’s picturesque parks, historic architecture, and vibrant downtown, while the proximity to local colleges like Adrian College and Siena Heights University contributes to a lively community atmosphere. With a low cost of living and a strong sense of community, Adrian is an inviting place to call home for those seeking a balanced and welcoming living environment. Adrian is located in Lake Country with multiple different options for living on or near water. Adrian is also located between Ann Arbor and Toledo for those who want the option to live in a bigger city.

Rewards and Compensation:

W-2 $240/hour for all shifts.
Paid malpractice, including tail coverage.
No non-competes.

Heather Smith, Clinical Recruiter | heathersmith@soundphysicians.com | (231) 392-3433

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Our values in action

Uncompromising Care:

You deliver high-stakes care with speed and precision. We support you with tools and systems that respect your clinical judgment and elevate your ability to make life-saving decisions—because excellence is essential in every encounter.
Collaboration:

You’re part of a dynamic, team-based environment where emergency physicians lead with trust, transparency, and shared accountability—working seamlessly with nurses, specialists, and hospital partners to deliver coordinated care.
Accountability:

You take ownership of every moment—leading clinical strategy, mentoring peers, and driving performance across fast-paced emergency departments.
Ingenuity & Empathy:

You bring clear thinking and calm leadership to unpredictable situations, balancing rapid decision-making with compassion for patients, families, and your team.

Career Path

Practicing
Single-site Leadership
Multi-site Leadership

Practicing :
Start your journey as a practicing clinician, focused on delivering exceptional patient care while building foundational leadership skills. This stage prepares you for future opportunities to lead and influence.
Single-site Leadership :
Step into leadership at the practice level as an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director. In these roles, you’ll guide clinical teams, collaborate with hospital partners, and ensure operational and clinical excellence at a single site.
Multi-site Leadership :
Expand your impact by overseeing multiple practices as a System Medical Director, Regional Medical Director, or Regional Chief Medical Officer. These roles involve strategic leadership, mentoring physician leaders, and driving performance across a region.

Hear from our team

“Sound gives us the infrastructure and the autonomy to run a high‑performing ED—so we can focus on clinical excellence.”

Amitabh Chandra, MD
Medical Director, Emergency Medicine
“You have a voice here. Your ideas are respected, and there are real opportunities for committee work and leadership.”

David Keifer, MD
Medical Director, Emergency Medicine
“We prioritize rapid provider access and fast, safe transitions—so patients get timely, high‑quality care.”

Ian Doten, MD
Regional Medical Director, Emergency Medicine