Nurse Practitioner Job In Hancock, Michigan
Internal Medicine APP in Northern Michigan
UP Health System-Portage, located in Hancock, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated and skilled BC/BE Internal Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our growing outpatient team. This full-time, employed position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our established healthcare community in the Upper Peninsula.
Position Details:
- Employment Type: Full-time, employed position.
- Practice Setting: Single specialty with a team consisting of 2 physicians and 2 Advanced Practice Providers.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
- Patient Load: Approximately 20-25 patients per day.
- Call Schedule: Shared telephone call only, 1:4 rotation.
- Practice Focus: Outpatient care only; no inpatient responsibilities.
Hospital and Community Highlights:
- Hospital: UP Health System-Portage has been a cornerstone of healthcare in the Upper Peninsula since 1896. Our 36-bed hospital is a verified chest pain center through the SCPC and houses the area’s only Open Bore MRI. We are also home to the first Level III ACS verified trauma center and emergency department in Michigan.
- Community: Located in Hancock, Michigan, near the Keweenaw Peninsula and Lake Superior, our community offers access to stunning wilderness and outdoor activities, including skiing and water sports. Hancock, along with its sister city Houghton, is home to Michigan Technological University, fostering a vibrant arts and cultural scene.
Recruitment Package Includes:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan.
- CME allowance for ongoing professional development.
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
- Support for J-1 waiver, H-1B visa sponsorship, and O-1 visa candidates.
About UP Health System-Portage:
UP Health System-Portage supports a diverse medical community of over 40 physicians and a variety of allied health professionals. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction has made us a trusted healthcare provider throughout the region.
Join Us:
Discover the rewarding experience of working at UP Health System-Portage, where you can make a difference in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment.
UP Health System-Portage is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
| Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Hancock offers majestic views of Lake Superior where outdoor activities abound. A leading small arts town, the city fosters a growing arts & crafts community. |
As a healthcare organization in the northern most region of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, we know that local access to care is critically important and an obligation that is met with all of our resources and attention. The Keweenaw Peninsula is the Northwestern four-county area of Michigan’s ruggedly beautiful Upper Peninsula. This scenic peninsula jutting out into Lake Superior is home to a warm, family-oriented community with excellent schools, a thriving arts scene and world-class year-round outdoor recreation.
UP Health System – Portage has been serving the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan since 1896. The hospital and its outlying clinics support a multi-specialty group of over 40 physicians and over a dozen allied health professionals. The main campus is a 36-bed hospital with ancillary services including the area’s only Open Bore MRI, 64-slice CT scanner, PACS, nuclear imaging, digital mammography and other radiological and laboratory services. Other services include cardiopulmonary, certified sleep disorder center, regional dialysis unit, pharmacy, rehab, audiology, a 12/7 hospitalist program, home care and hospice, and a 60-bed senior living community.
UP Health System – Portage is home to the first Level III ASC-verified trauma center and emergency department in the state, as well as an Express Care walk-in clinic.