<p>A post-acute care physician opportunity in Jackson, Michigan offers a clinician-friendly practice model built around flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package. This in-person, community-based role is ideal for an internal medicine or family medicine physician seeking a sustainable, lower-acuity practice focused on continuity of care in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. The position provides the stability of an employed model with the autonomy that post-acute care inherently affords — no hospital call, no overnight shifts, and a patient population you can genuinely follow over time.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options</li> <li>Flex time off — schedule flexibility built into the employment model</li> <li>Professional liability insurance provided</li> <li>Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings through an internal learning platform</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Post-acute care specialty focus — skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care setting</li> <li>In-person, community-based practice located in Jackson, MI</li> <li>Practice model structured around rounding on a defined patient panel in post-acute facilities</li> <li>Continuity-oriented care model allowing meaningful longitudinal patient relationships</li> <li>Supported by a national post-acute care infrastructure with established clinical protocols and administrative resources</li> <li>No overnight call or traditional hospital-based shift demands typical of acute care roles</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree with completion of an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency</li> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine</li> <li>Active Michigan medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort managing the post-acute patient population, including complex medical conditions, transitions of care, and goals-of-care conversations</li> <li>Must be able to commute to or relocate to the Jackson, MI area — in-person presence required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Jackson is a mid-sized city in south-central Michigan, situated along I-94 roughly midway between Detroit and Kalamazoo — offering easy access to major metropolitan amenities while maintaining a genuinely affordable cost of living. The region features the Cascades Falls Park, the Ella Sharp Museum, and proximity to numerous lakes and state recreation areas that make it a strong fit for physicians who value outdoor recreation and a quieter pace of life. Ann Arbor and its academic and cultural resources are less than 40 miles to the east, and the broader Great Lakes region provides four-season appeal for families and individuals alike.</p>