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Bronson Healthcare
Bangor, Michigan

Physician Rural LakeView Family Care - Bangor; Bangor, MI

Family MedicineNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

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If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.

Location: BLH Bronson LakeView Hospital

Title

Physician Rural LakeView Family Care - Bangor; Bangor, MI

Bronson LakeView Family Care - Bangor is currently seeking a board certified/eligible Family Medicine Physician to join their established family medicine practice.

Position Highlights

  • See full spectrum family practice patient's
  • Candidate will work alongside one APP
  • No OB or inpatient medicine opportunity
  • Hospital-employed, outpatient only position
  • As a Rural Health practice, we will work with the physician to create a schedule to offer appointments as early as 7:00 am or as late as 7 pm at least one day a week.
  • Team Approach with Ambulatory Care Manager, social worker, Pharmacist as well as nurse triage.
  • Full-time with flexible scheduling

Qualifications

  • BC/BE in Family Medicine
  • Current and Unrestricted State Medical License as MD/DO and DEA Licensure
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care

Bronson Methodist Hospital Offers

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Competitive compensation with Annual Quality Incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • CME Stipend and Sign On Bonus

About Bangor Michigan

Bangor is located between Kalamazoo and South Haven and home to Michigan’s Apple Festival. Conveniently located near South Haven you can enjoy unlimited outdoor activities including the white sandy beaches along Lake Michigan.

We occupy a beautiful part of the state of Michigan that offers cultural opportunities, economic diversification and very affordable real estate. With a major focus on education, there are several colleges including Western Michigan University, as well as many private and parochial schools.

The area offers many year-round family attractions, events and festivals for children of all ages. Abundant natural resources, including easy access to Lake Michigan, make it the perfect choice for biking, boating and skiing.

With a variety of entertainment, quality dining, unique shops and galleries in neighboring communities, you will find something to please the entire family

Bronson’s Culture Statement

At Bronson, we believe all people should have full and equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives and are committed to achieving that access across our health system.

We are building a culture of belonging in an environment free of prejudice, negative bias, and stereotypes for those we employ and for the communities we serve.

We are striving to employ the best teams in the communities we serve to enhance the quality of care we provide and the interactions we have with our patients, families, colleagues, and communities.

We have a strategic focus on living our values by showing respect, building trust, uncovering, and addressing avoidable and unjust conditions that negatively impact individual health and wellbeing.

We dedicate ourselves to seeing and advocating for all, removing barriers to care, and reducing disparities to conscientiously fulfill our mission that all have full and equal access to the opportunities to live healthy lives: Together, we advance the health of our communities.

  • For more information on Bronson visit bronsonhealth.com.
  • Interested Candidates please email CV to Hilary Wade at wadeh@bronsonhg.org

Physicians are responsible for diagnosing illnesses and prescribing as well as administering treatment for patients suffering from disease or illness. They also examine patients in addition to obtaining medical histories.

Other job responsibilities include ordering, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests in addition to counseling patients regarding preventive healthcare, hygiene and diet. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

  • Medical degree and 2 years of direct or intern experience required
  • Current Medical License in the state of Michigan
  • Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration
  • Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
  • Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
  • Performs in a tactful and professional manner

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e. g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.

Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i. e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.

  • Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs
  • Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families
  • Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
  • Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments
  • Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care
  • Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
  • Orders studies, test and ancillary services
  • Documents all services in patient medical record
  • Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
  • Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
  • Participates in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements
  • Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff
  • Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
  • Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards.

Shift: First Shift

Time Type

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Cost Center

7794 Bronson Family Medicine - Railroad St (BLH)

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Key Responsibilities

The physician is responsible for diagnosing illnesses, prescribing treatments, and performing clinical examinations for patients. They also manage patient medical records, order diagnostic tests, and provide counseling on preventive healthcare and wellness.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Diagnostic testingMedical record documentationClinical examinationPharmacologyPatient counselingMedical staff supervisionTreatment planningHealth educationReferral management

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 52% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Rural LakeView Family Care - Bangor; Bangor, MI at Bronson Healthcare a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,542 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

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50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks43 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
Sign-on bonus
63% this job
CME allowance
63% this job
Relocation assistance
40%
Loan repayment
26%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.5
Better work-life than 80% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,542 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Bangor

Median resident rent
$924/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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

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About Bronson Healthcare

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

Benefits & Perks

Annual Quality Incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
CME Stipend
Sign On Bonus
Flexible scheduling
Outpatient only
No OB or inpatient medicine