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Join Our Munson Healthcare Anesthesia Team! 

GENERAL SUMMARY: 

Munson healthcare, headquartered in Traverse City Michigan, is seeking excellent hospital employed board certified/board eligible physician candidates to join our team at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City with the opportunity to support other sites across northern Michigan. 
 
As a regional referral center, Munson Medical Center services a broad mix of surgical subspecialties: cardiothoracic surgery (including robotic thoracic and structural heart program), general surgery (level 2 trauma center), orthopedic surgery, spine, ENT, facial plastics, neurosurgery (including IR stroke program), vascular surgery, ophthalmology, obstetrics (including high risk), gynecology, urology, podiatry, and robust robotic surgery program. 
 
Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest and leading healthcare system. Based in Traverse City, Mich., our team of medical experts, award-winning hospitals, and related organizations serve people in 30 counties. Physicians will provide anesthesia in a practice model that combines solo practice performing own cases and medical direction of anesthetists in the care team model. 
 
“Traverse city is a wonderful place to live and raise a family that affords the perfect combination of community, outdoor activities, culinary experiences, and culture. Instead of leaving on Sundays from a vacation weekend I am blessed to call Northern Michigan my home. Munson Healthcare is an institution that continues to be at the forefront of quality clinical care which allows its providers to be fulfilled professionally while maintaining an excellent work/life balance.” 
Aaron Kurjan DO 
Munson Healthcare 
Medical Director Munson Medical Group Anesthesia 
Chairman Munson Medical Center Anesthesia Department 
 
Join a not-for-profit healthcare system and find the right balance between a rewarding career and a beautiful place to live.  Enjoy access to excellent education options and multiple 4 season outdoor activities. Our mission is to improve lives, including the quality of yours. 

BENEFITS: 

Munson Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and life-work balance goals. 

 
Work 

• Competitive Base Salary 
• Opportunity to take up to 10 weeks off while still earning a full-time salary! 
• CME Stipend 

• Comprehensive health, dental and retirement 
• Collaborative, team-based care 

Life 

• Bayside/Lakeside living 
• Private/Public Schools 

• Endless trails for biking, skiing, hiking, snowmobiling 
• College/University access 
• Shopping/Dining 

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS 

• Board Certified/ Board Eligible, cardiac fellowship preferred 
• Mix of Surgical Subspecialties: cardiothoracic surgery (including robotic thoracic and structural heart program), general surgery (level 2 trauma center), orthopedic surgery, spine, ENT, facial plastics, neurosurgery (including IR stroke program), vascular surgery, ophthalmology, obstetrics (including high risk), gynecology, urology, podiatry, and robust robotic surgery program. 
•  Physicians across the system provide Supervision to Medical Direction. 
• Candidates should be comfortable with the full range of anesthesia clinical care including cardiothoracic anesthesia, regional techniques, and all surgical subspecialties. TEE experience is welcome, but not required. Requests written consultation from physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate and quality patient care 

 ABOUT MUNSON HEALTHCARE 

Munson Medical Center – the regional referral center for all of northern Michigan – has earned a national reputation for top quality care. The 442-bed hospital offers the only verified Level II Trauma Center and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Michigan’s northern lower peninsula, nationally recognized cardiac care provided at the Webber Heart Center, advanced oncology services in the leading-edge Cowell Family Cancer Center, a Primary Stroke Center, heart and cancer research programs, a robust teaching hospital for residents, interns, medical students, and nursing students, and a stellar orthopedics program. Munson Medical Center has served Grand Traverse, Leelanau, and Antrim counties since 1915, with a long history and heritage of keeping patients at the center of all they do. 

COMMUNITY  

As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides more than $60 million annually in: 

• Community Education 
• Free, discounted and unreimbursed healthcare services 

• Healthcare programs 

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.