Emergency Medicine Physician - Emergency Department - Full-Time - Sheridan, MI
Full-time Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) role in Sheridan, MI providing ER care in a critical access hospital. Broad-scope practice, procedures, and strong clinical autonomy.
Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) – Emergency Department – Full-Time – Sheridan, MI
Location: 301 N. Main St., Sheridan, MI 48884 (serving Montcalm County and surrounding communities)
Organization: Sheridan Community Hospital
Department: Emergency Department
Schedule: Full-Time (variable shifts; days, nights, weekends, and holidays)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Deliver Emergency Care That Makes a Difference
Sheridan Community Hospital is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in our Emergency Department. This position offers the opportunity to practice broad-scope emergency medicine in a rural, community-based hospital where your clinical expertise has a direct impact on patient outcomes.
About Sheridan Community Hospital
Sheridan Community Hospital is a critical access hospital dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Our Emergency Department serves patients across Sheridan, Montcalm County, and surrounding rural communities, providing timely care for a wide range of acute and emergent conditions.
Emergency Room Physician Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute and emergent conditions
- Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations
- Stabilize and resuscitate patients, managing medical and surgical emergencies
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests including laboratory and imaging studies
- Perform emergency procedures including:
- Laceration repair and wound care
- Incision and drainage
- Fracture stabilization, casting, and splinting
- Procedural sedation
- Lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, and arthrocentesis
- Airway management and vascular access
- Administer medications and develop treatment plans
- Coordinate patient disposition including admission, transfer, or discharge
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment, and follow-up care
- Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the medical record
- Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited program
- Completion of an accredited residency program (minimum 3 years)
- Active Michigan medical license required
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why This Role at SCH
- Full-scope Emergency Medicine practice in a critical access hospital
- High level of clinical autonomy with strong team support
- Opportunity to perform a wide range of emergency procedures
- Meaningful impact serving a rural and underserved community
- Collaborative, patient-centered care environment
- Balanced schedule supporting work-life integration
What to Expect
This full-time Emergency Department Physician role includes variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Physicians must be able to respond quickly to a broad range of emergency conditions while maintaining high standards of patient care and documentation.
Apply Today
Join a team committed to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and strong community connections. Apply today to practice Emergency Medicine at Sheridan Community Hospital.