Sterling Heights, MI - Physician - FT
Listed compensation
$226k-$268k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Are you interested in working with one of the best medical groups in the
country? TeamHealth is just right for you! We are seeking a
quality-driven physician to join our post-acute care team in Sterling Heights,
Michigan. This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in skilled
nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning
potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range
of $226,000 - $268,000 annually and no cap on productivity income potential.
In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population,
collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful
relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to
deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.
Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your
transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding
program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry
leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership
opportunities within this market are available as well.
Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and
timely care for our patient population. The medical practice is part of TeamACO,
a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the
Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you
receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.
Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in
quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership
as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and
not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and
physical exams
* Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient
needs
* Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
* Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare
professionals in a team approach
* Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
* Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations
Qualifications
* Current Physician license (State of MI) and DEA
* Experience in post-acute, acute, ED, or clinic settings preferred, but not
required; new grads welcome to apply
* Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook
Why Join TeamHealth?
* Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
* Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
* Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence
while supporting your professional development and personal growth.
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City Caption
Sterling Heights, Michigan
City Description
Sterling Heights, Michigan, is a suburb of Detroit and the fourth most populated
city in the state of Michigan. Enjoy everything local at Dodge Park with events
like the Farmer's Market and seasonal enjoyment of Music in the Park in the
summer and ice skating in the winter. For outdoor adventure seekers, Sterling
Heights has dedicated hiking and biking trails and many parks for all. There's
something for everyone in Sterling Heights!
Job Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
- Ability to commute/relocate: Serling Heights, MI (required)
- Work location: in-person
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Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Sterling Heights, MI - Physician - FT at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,605 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Post-Acute Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 76% have no call, 42% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$247k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $257k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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