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Family Practitioner

Henry Ford Health · East China, MI

Posted October 16, 2026

Henry Ford Health - East China · 4014 River Road, Building 6, East China, MI, US, 48054

  • Compensation: competitive salary and comprehensive benefits; Henry Ford Health does not publish pay ranges for physician roles
  • Location: Henry Ford Health, East China, MI
  • System: Henry Ford Health, one of the nation’s leading academic health systems

Ascension Medical Group is looking for a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join their well-established practice in East China, Michigan.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills
  • Coordinates discharge planning with case management
  • Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients
  • Accepts patient referrals from other physicians
  • Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital
  • Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested
  • Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited Family Medicine program and board certified/eligible Family Medicine
  • Willingness to be flexible and work well as an integral member of the health care team
  • 1-2 years of recent and relevant experience as a primary care physician preferred, but willing to consider and help mentor a new Family Medicine graduate

Employer

Henry Ford Health

Henry Ford Health is one of the nation's leading academic health systems, headquartered in Detroit. After its joint venture with Ascension Michigan, Henry Ford spans more than 550 locations across Michigan with about 50,000 team members, and nearly 10,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers power its care and discoveries.

Henry Ford's hospitals include its flagship Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Henry Ford St. John, Henry Ford West Bloomfield, Henry Ford Macomb, Henry Ford Wyandotte, Henry Ford Jackson and Henry Ford Providence Southfield, along with Henry Ford Genesys and a statewide network of medical centers and primary care practices. The $3 billion Future of Health: Detroit investment, anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford Hospital campus, is underway.

Why physicians join Henry Ford:

  • Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation's largest physician-led group practices
  • Academic appointments and teaching with Michigan State University and Wayne State University, plus robust GME and medical student programs
  • Nationally recognized institutes, including the Henry Ford Cancer Institute and the Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute, with active clinical trials and research
  • Practice settings from the academic medical center and Level I trauma center in Detroit to community hospitals and close-knit primary care offices across Southeast, Mid- and South-Central Michigan
  • Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits

Life in Michigan pairs a revitalized Detroit with the Great Lakes, small towns and four distinct seasons.

Livability

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East China population
$308K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Detroit
39.0 mi
Pop. 3,716,929
Warren
31.1 mi
Pop. 138,128
Sterling Heights
27.9 mi
Pop. 133,473
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — St. Clair County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$308K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Avg high / low
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 48054
7,204
Total residents
3,667
Male residents
3,537
Female residents
Age distribution
total
7,204
0-9
500
10-19
837
20-29
605
30-39
473
40-49
924
50-59
1,377
60-69
1,296
70-79
761
80+
431
Ethnicity
White
6,956
Black Or African American
104
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
1
Asian
12
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
0
Two Or More
131
Source: US Census Bureau
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Walk Score — Car-Dependent
19
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 56.37 mi
Bishop International Airport (FNT) 62.17 mi
Carl R Keller Field (N/A) 88.28 mi
MBS International Airport (MBS) 93.66 mi
Source: FAA database
Family Practitioner
Henry Ford Health · East China, MI