Pediatrician – Plainwell
Join a Growing and Well Established Pediatric Program. Experienced physicians and new graduates welcomed. Mentors Available. Visa sponsorship available.
How to apply
Interested applicants should submit their most recent CV to:
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric Physician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents, focusing on preventive health, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of pediatric conditions. This role involves working collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest quality of care in a supportive and child-friendly environment.
You can look forward to utilizing our EMR System, Cerner, a comprehensive health record system that offers a suit of solution integrating clinical, operational, and financial tools.
At Beacon Medical Group Michigan, our mission is to deliver the highest standard of care. Our comprehensive approach ensures patients receive a seamless continuum of care.
Work Schedule
Physicians interested in this position will work 40 hours per week with a flexible schedule determined by the physician and the management team.
Call Schedule: Super call group, 2-3 weeks per year
Leadership Role Opportunities
Leadership Role Opportunities: Possibly, discuss with Leadership
Professional Growth Opportunities: Possibly, discuss with Leadership
Why Join Beacon Medical Group?
At the heart of northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan, Beacon Medical Group—a division of Beacon Health System—stands as the region’s largest and most integrated network of healthcare professionals. With over 35 specialties, 10,800 associates, 1,260+ physicians, and a team of highly skilled physicians and advanced practice clinicians, Beacon is redefining what it means to deliver exceptional, community-focused care.
Beacon Medical Group’s Michigan footprint includes more than 130 sites of care in 15 southern Michigan cities,
Our physicians are part of a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.
Beacon Kalamazoo is a 224-bed teaching facility with renowned cardiology, stroke, and neuroscience programs.
As the largest locally owned and operated non-profit health system in the region, Beacon is deeply committed to meeting the evolving healthcare needs of the communities it serves.
Beacon’s excellence is nationally recognized:
- Among the top 10% of hospitals nationwide with a prestigious 5-Star CMS Hospital Rating
- Holds an AA- bond rating, placing it in the top 10th percentile of health systems across the U.S.
- Beacon Kalamazoo was awarded the 2024 “100 Best Hospitals Award” for Cardiac Care, Joint Replacement, Pulmonary Care, Stroke Care, Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence, and Neurosciences Excellence.
With locations spanning north central Indiana to southwest Michigan, Beacon offers its team the opportunity to live and work in vibrant communities like Kalamazoo, South Bend, Mishawaka, Granger, Elkhart, La Porte, Allegan, Plainwell, and Dowagiac—each offering a unique blend of culture, charm, and quality of life.
Expanding Access, Elevating Care: Beacon Grows in Southwest Michigan
As of July 2025, Beacon Health System proudly welcomes 4 new hospitals and 35 additional outpatient clinics into our growing network—bringing more than 250 exceptional providers into the Beacon family. This strategic expansion strengthens our presence across Southwest Michigan and enhances access to high-quality care for the communities we serve.
The newly integrated hospitals include:
- Beacon Kalamazoo (formerly Borgess)
- Beacon Allegan (formerly Borgess Allegan)
- Beacon Dowagiac (formerly Borgess-Lee)
- Beacon Plainwell (formerly Borgess-Pipp)
This growth not only broadens our geographic footprint but also brings Beacon’s specialized services closer to home for thousands of patients.
In addition, Beacon is proud to partner with the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, home to more than 240 residents and fellows across 14 programs. This collaboration reinforces our deep commitment to advancing medical education, training the next generation of healthcare leaders, and delivering innovative, compassionate care.
Practice Highlights
- Level II Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons and recognized as a Quality Partner
- Regional advanced EMS Services
- DaVinci Robotic Surgery
- “A” grade in the fall 2023 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.
- Included in America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2023 list by Newsweek.
- Baby-Friendly designation from Baby-Friendly USA for adhering to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies.
- Highest score of 100 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2022 Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care survey.
- Hospital Maternity Care Excellence Award from the Economic Alliance for Michigan in 2022.
- Recognized as a Blue Distinction+ Center for Maternity Care by Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Why You’ll Love Living in Our Community
Plainwell, Michigan is located just 40 minutes away from Grand Rapids, MI and 10 minutes from Kalamazoo, MI. The town is known for its excellent public schools, including Plainwell High School and Plainwell Middle School, which consistently receive high marks for academic performance
Plainwell’s neighbor city is Richland, MI, which is surrounded by lakes, parks, and trails, including the beautiful Gull Lake, which is popular for swimming, boating, and fishing. The area also features golf courses and scenic walking paths.
Neighboring City Kalamazoo, Michigan was ranked one of Money.com’s Top 50 Best Places to Live in the U.S. (2024)—and for good reason. This vibrant, mid-sized city offers the perfect blend of urban energy and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.
Stretch your legs on the scenic Kal-Haven Trail, a unique 34-mile-long multi-use path that connects Kalamazoo with the Lake Michigan beach town of South Haven. If cultured experiences are more your style, explore the world-class Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum or the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. You can also spend your summer cheering on the Kalamazoo Growlers, the beloved summer collegiate baseball team. Their name, “Growlers,” is a nod to Kalamazoo’s rich brewing heritage and the growling black bears native to Michigan. Speaking of brews, Kalamazoo is also home to one of the nations most iconic craft breweries, Bell’s Brewery.
Among its many assets, Kalamazoo features prominent educational institutions, including Western Michigan University and the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, making it a hub for education and innovation.
Benefits
Full Time Pediatrician Salary Range: To be discussed with recruiter
What Benefits Can You Look Forward to?
- Flexible Health & Dental Plans, Vision Insurance
- 403(b) with 4% matching and 457(b) Retirement Savings Plans
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability Plan
- CME (Continuing Medical Education) Allowance
- Generous Time Off Allowances
- Paid Malpractice and Tail Coverage
- Relocation Allowance (where applicable)
- Student Loan Repayment assistance (where applicable)
- Wellness Plans
- Work/Life Resources
Contact Information
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