UP Health System-Portage

Our Hospital 

UP Health System – Portage supports a multi-specialty medical community of over 40 physicians, and over a dozen allied health professionals, and has been serving the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan since 1896. The main campus is a 36-bed hospital, a verified chest pain center through the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC), and possesses the area’s only Open Bore MRI. UP Health System – Portage was home to the first Level III ACS (American College of Surgeons)-verified trauma center and emergency department in the state.

Other services include a dedicated physician for hospital stays, cardiopulmonary, arthroscopic surgery, emergency orthopedics, sports medicine, x-ray & diagnostics, advanced wound care center, certified sleep disorder center, two Express Care walk-in clinics, regional dialysis unit, pharmacy, 64-slice CT scanner, nuclear imaging, 3D mammography, radiological and laboratory services, rehab, home care and hospice, and a 60-bed senior living community.

The Portage Experience

At UP Health System – Portage we strive to create a rewarding place for our staff, and allow our teams to find meaningful work while improving the health of our vibrant community. Our staff choose to work at Portage for many reasons — and we want to share their experience with you!