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Sheridan Community Hospital
Sheridan, Michigan

Emergency Medicine Physician - Emergency Department - Full-Time - Sheridan, MI

Emergency MedicineIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Sheridan Community Hospital - Sheridan, MI 48884Job Shift: Variable per hireFull-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.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The physician will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute and emergent conditions in a rural critical access hospital. Responsibilities include performing emergency procedures, managing medical emergencies, and coordinating patient disposition.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an accredited residency program of at least three years. An active Michigan medical license is required, and Board Certification or Eligibility in Emergency Medicine is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient DiagnosisResuscitationPatient EducationClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 88% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 10 employers

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<$345k
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$350k
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$390k-435k
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$435k-480k
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$480k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
26%
Relocation assistance
13%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,022 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Sheridan

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$230k
Median resident rent
$800/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.