Salary : $7,589.60 - $10,669.60 Biweekly
Location : Caro, MI
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Job Number: 3902-27-CPH-Physician
Department: Health and Human Services - Caro Center
Opening Date: 10/09/2026
Bargaining Unit: UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)
Job Description Physician assesses and manages conditions/illnesses of the assigned patients at the Caro Psychiatric Hospital. This position is responsible for providing medical care and treatment to the patients, including, physical examinations assessments of injuries/illnesses, preventive health measures, adverse drug reactions and drug interactions; and minor first aide to the staff at the Caro Psychiatric Hospital. This position, on a regular basis, provides direct health care services to persons in the care of custody of the state and has unsupervised access to controlled substances. This position provides consultative services for a specialized program of psychiatric services at Caro Psychiatric Hospital for the patients, including training other health care professionals and support staff in the medical review of cases.
To be considered for this position you must:- Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
- Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
- Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
- Attach a cover letter.
- If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Required Education and ExperienceEducationPossession of a medical degree from an accredited school of medicine
ExperiencePhysician 18Three years of post, medical degree, full-licensure experience in the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine and surgery.
Additional Requirements and Information Required: Michigan licensure to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine and surgery.
This position is located at 2040 Chambers Rd., Caro, MI 48723.Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal record check.The preferred and appointed candidate will be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and/or alcohol testing.The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
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Updated: 2/28/24
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PHYSICN - Do you possess a medical degree from an accredited school of medicine? If so, please attach a copy of your official college transcripts.
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PHYSICN - Do you possess a license to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine and surgery in Michigan? If so, please provide your license number in the Certification/Licenses section of your application.
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PHYSICNA - Do you possess at least three years of post medical degree, full-licensure experience in the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine and surgery?
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Describe a time when you needed to work cooperatively with someone that did not share the same ideas as you.
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From the options below, which accurately describes your current status? (A current state employee works for an actual state department such as the Department of Corrections, the Department of Transportation, etc.)
- A current Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employee
- A Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employee in layoff status
- A current State of Michigan (non-MDHHS) employee
- A State of Michigan (non-MDHHS) employee in layoff status
- None of the above
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Please select from the options below: (Please note, actions that have been expunged, formal counseling, and layoff actions, such as a reduction in force, need not be reported.) Please select all that apply.
- I have been dismissed within the last two years
- I have resigned in lieu of discipline or dismissal within the last two years
- I have been issued a disciplinary suspension in the last two years.
- I am currently suspended with or without pay pending the outcome of an investigation.
- I have received a written reprimand within the last two years
- I have received an unsatisfactory rating within the last two years
- I have signed a last chance agreement with MDHHS within the last two years
- I certify that none of the above circumstances apply to me
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If you selected that you have been dismissed within the last two years, resigned in lieu of dismissal within the last two years, were issued a disciplinary suspension within the last two years, are currently suspended with or without pay pending the outcome of an investigation, received a written reprimand within the last two years, received an unsatisfactory rating within the last two years, or signed a last chance agreement with MDHHS within the last two years, please provide an explanation below. If none of the above apply to you, please enter 'N/A'.
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Do you have an Intentional Program Violation from the Department of Health and Human Services?
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Do you have any objection to being finger printed or drug tested?
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Do you have any substantiated cases of abuse or neglect reported on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Central Registry?
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In accordance with state law and federal regulatory requirements, are you willing and able to submit to and pass: a physical examination specific to the ability to perform the physical related functions of this position listed in the position description and other health-related testing and screening such as a Tuberculosis (TB) test, at the time of offer and during the duration of employment?
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Are you a current MDHHS employee classified at the posted classification and level(s) (meet the Selective Position Requirement/SubClass Code, etc., if applicable)? If selected, pay and qualifications will be reviewed to determine if the appointment may result in a lateral job change or as a promotio
