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Munson Healthcare
Gaylord, Michigan

Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Outpatient

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Join the Munson Healthcare OMH Internal Medicine Team!

Full-time | Monday - Friday | Call: Rotated; after hours coverage for patients of the office shared amongst the providers

Summary: Munson Healthcare is offering a fantastic full-time job opportunity for an Adult Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the exceptional practice at Otsego Memorial Hospital – Internal Medicine in Gaylord, Michigan. The ideal candidate will be joining a team of experienced, friendly, and highly motivated healthcare providers, clinicians, and support staff who are dedicated to delivering excellent care to their patients and community.

Position Duties/Highlights Include

  • Monday – Thursday: 7:30a-5p; Friday 8am-3:00pm
  • 36 hours of direct patient care per week
  • 1:1 MA Support

Standard Qualifications

Education / Training

Master’s Degree in Nursing OR Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies

Certification, Licensure, Registration

  • State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required
  • EHR
  • Oracle Health

The Benefits of Working at Munson

  • Competitive market-based compensation
  • Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off
  • CME Allowance
  • Professional Liability
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
  • Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts

Find more than your next job. Find your community.

We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.

After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.

As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides $65 million in health care programs and education, as well as free discounted and unreimbursed services.

Munson Healthcare by the Numbers

  • 8 hospitals
  • 694 licensed acute care beds
  • 212 licensed long-term care beds
  • 7,500 employees
  • 1,000 physicians
  • 63 specialties
  • 540,000 residents
  • We cover 14,667 square miles – about the size of Vermont and Delaware combined.
  • Munson Healthcare Home Health and Munson Healthcare Hospice serve 29 counties.

Why Choose Munson Healthcare

  • Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town
  • Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system
  • Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes
  • Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!
  • About Gaylord, Michigan

Home to over 90 inland lakes and situated near scenic forests, trails, and golf courses, Gaylord naturally cultivates great work-life balance. Warm summers and snowy winters make Gaylord a year-round playground with recreational opportunities in all 4 seasons.

With its neighborly small-town ambiance, Gaylord is an ideal place to both live and raise a family. Gaylord boasts good public and private schools, affordable housing, and plenty of shopping and restaurants.

This lively community hosts many fun festivals and events, including the Wings Over Northern Michigan Air Show and the time-honored Gaylord Alpenfest.

Gaylord, Michigan

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Munson Healthcare 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.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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 provider will deliver high-quality internal medicine care to patients in an outpatient setting at Otsego Memorial Hospital. Responsibilities include managing patient health, participating in rotated after-hours call coverage, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies and possess a valid State of Michigan license. Proficiency with Oracle Health EHR and a commitment to community-based patient care are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentEHR documentationCollaborationCommunicationMedical diagnosisTreatment planningPatient education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Outpatient at Munson Healthcare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,994 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Internal Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 56% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 29 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
45% this job
Sign-on bonus
42% this job
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Internal Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 182 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call

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

Competitive market-based compensation
Full benefits
Paid holidays
Generous paid time off
CME Allowance
Professional Liability
Sign On Bonus
Retirement savings plan with employer match