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Munson Healthcare
Gaylord, Michigan

Physician Liaison - Charlevoix/Gaylord

Healthcare Admin Above average in Healthcare AdministrationNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

More Than Just Care, It’s Community

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material.

To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You

Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.

Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.

Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.

Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings

Job Description

A Day in the Life

The Provider Liaison serves as a strategic relationship manager, market growth partner, and key representative of Munson Healthcare within the Munson Healthcare Physician Network. This role acts as a critical connector between provider practices, system leadership, and service lines, driving alignment, growth, and an enhanced provider experience.

The Provider Liaison is responsible for regional provider engagement, referral performance, and network growth.

This position maintains primary responsibility for a designated geographic region, requiring independent account management, strong market knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration. The Provider Liaison works closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with enterprise priorities while contributing to system wide consistency and growth initiatives.

The ideal candidate is relationship-driven, strategically minded, and results-oriented, with a strong understanding of provider practice operations, referral dynamics, and healthcare delivery systems.

Qualifications

  • What’s Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, healthcare, marketing, or related field required
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of healthcare experience required, with preference for:
  • Physician practice or ambulatory operations
  • Provider relations, network development, or growth strategy
  • Demonstrated understanding of provider workflows, referral processes, access challenges, and patient flow

Experience supporting or driving growth initiatives, referral strategy, or provider engagement efforts strongly preferred

Proven ability to influence, engage, and build relationships with physicians, advanced practice providers (APPs), and office staff

  • Strong analytical, communication, facilitation, and project management skills
  • Ability to independently manage a regional portfolio and execute strategic initiatives
  • Proficiency with healthcare systems, referral tools, and data platforms to support decision-making
  • Additional Information

Are you Munson Material? Apply today!

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

Shift: Day Shift

Status: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Liaison serves as a strategic relationship manager and market growth partner for the Munson Healthcare Physician Network. This role acts as a connector between provider practices and system leadership to drive network growth and enhance provider experience.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Relationship managementStrategic planningHealthcare operationsData analysis

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 50 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 38% have no call, 76% 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).

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Healthcare Administration

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Living in Gaylord

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$280k
Median resident rent
$977/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 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.

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About Munson Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Traverse City, MI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Full benefits
Paid holidays
Generous PTO
Employee discounts
Free individual retirement counseling
Free wellness platform