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Zeeland, Michigan

Physician - Hospitalist - Zeeland, MI

Hospital MedicineIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital is seeking a full time (1.0 FTE) Hospitalist to join their team of 6 physicians and 6 advanced practice providers providing exceptional care for the hospitalized individuals and families in Allegan & Ottawa Counties. Since 1921, Zeeland Hospital has delivered care that’s advanced, yet makes patients feel at home.

Zeeland Hospitalists work days with a staffing model of two physicians and one APP caring for an average total census of 26 to 28 to include up to 6 ICU beds. Nights are covered by a virtual nocturnist and an on-site APP. Some procedures and vent management required; tela-ICU physician available for consults through state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment.

Essential Functions

  • Assesses and monitors the medical needs of patients/significant others.
  • Provides quality medical services to patients in a cost effective, appropriate manner and ensures coverage of case load at all times.
  • Provides input into the development of policies and procedures as they related to medical practice and quality patient care.
  • Provides oversight of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners and others providing delegated services to patients.
  • Evaluates patients'/significant others'/staff educational needs and develops and implements appropriate teaching strategies or delegates to appropriate resources.
  • Documents in a manner consistent with regulatory standards.
  • Communicates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services. Acts as a patient/family advocate.
  • Participates in ongoing process improvement activities through the development/application of clinical paths, process improvement and other related activities.

Qualifications

  • License – Michigan MD/DO
  • BE/BC Internal Medicine Residency or Family Medicine Residency (with demonstrated strong inpatient experience)
  • Certification - Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certification - Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital

Since 1921, Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital has delivered care that’s advanced, yet makes you feel at home. Zeeland Hospital has Level 1 Nursery with over 700 deliveries per year.

Family Birth Center offers private birthing suites, and dedicated nurses skilled in all aspects of labor, delivery, recovery, and mother-baby care. By delivering safe, high-quality care, Zeeland Hospital’s Family Birth Center was listed among the top 100 US Birthing Centers in 2023.

The center also holds Baby-Friendly USA Designation. Our close connection with Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital helps physicians provide specialized infant care, if needed.

Strong Communities with Natural Beauty

Living in Zeeland offers families a dense suburban feel along with having a school system in the area that is highly rated. It features a delightful downtown area lined with restaurants and shops, and hosts a yearlong calendar of family-friendly community events. Located about 25 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, it’s a popular stop on the way to the lakeshore.

Corewell Health

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency.

Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org

How Corewell Health Cares for You

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

On-demand Pay Program Powered by Payactiv

  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Zeeland Hospital - 8333 Felch - Zeeland
  • Department Name
  • Hospitalists Zeeland - Medical Group West

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Variable (United States of America)

  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 40
  • Hours of Work
  • Variable
  • Days Worked
  • Variable
  • Weekend Frequency

Every Other Weekend

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category.

We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other.

From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Key Responsibilities

The Hospitalist will provide comprehensive medical care to hospitalized patients and coordinate services within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include performing procedures, managing ICU patients, and providing clinical oversight for advanced practice providers.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Hospitalist medicinePatient assessmentICU careVentilator managementMedical documentationClinical leadershipPatient advocacyStaff supervision

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

In Michigan, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$296k (126 salary observations; 1,240 listings), vs ~$295k nationally (14,111 salary observations; 58,139 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physician market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $300k (middle half $270k–$364k)427 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Michigan vs national$296k median in Michigan$295k nationally (about the same)126 state / 14,111 national salary observations
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Michigan649 active22,614 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 74% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Hospital Medicine Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 15 employers
5
<$290k
16
$290k-330k
4
$330k-370k
3
$370k-410k
3
$410k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
12%
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
8%
CME allowance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician - Hospital Medicine - Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

Vituity · Everett, Washington

$275k-$900k
#2

Physician - Hospital Medicine - Nocturnist

Med America · Warner Robins, Georgia

$275k-$900k
#3

CDI Physician Advisor, Greater East Bay

$278k-$445k
#4

Hospitalist

$118k-$400k
+ 30 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,207 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends
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About Corewell Health

Hospitals and Health Care
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
On-demand pay program
Discounts directory
Optional identity theft protection
Home and auto insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

Living in Zeeland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$369k
Typical market rent
$2,179/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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