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Physician - Hospitalist

Employer
Franciscan Physician Network
Location
Indiana
Closing date
Mar 26, 2020

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WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist to meet the growing demand of our new Hospital ist Program in Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospital .

WHAT WE NEED:

Ideal candidate will be an Internal Medicine physician, who would like to be a part of the new Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospitalist Program. Candidate will have a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Physician will display exceptional interpersonal skills and a desire to develop strong ties with the community and build long-lasting relationships with patients and their families. Physician will need to work collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

  • Schedule: 7 On/ 7 Off; 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
  • Weekday call is required
  • Weekend Call 1:2
  • Holiday Call: 1:1
  • Inpatient volume: 16 - 20 patients per day
  • Will run codes
  • Must be able to perform procedures: central lines and intubations
  • ACLS required
  • Limited ICU Setting (All admissions require Pulmonary/Critical Care Consult)
  • Observation unit
  • Common Diagnoses:
    • COPD
    • Heart Failure
    • Pneumonia
    • Renal Failure
    • Sepsis
  • Crown Point has:
    • Operating Beds as of 10/17: 233
    • 16 ICU and 22 PCU beds (38 critical care beds)


WHO WE ARE:

Franciscan Physician Network (FPN), a division of FRANCISCAN HEALTH , brings together the many primary care and specialty physician groups associated with Franciscan Health's hospitals and access points across Indiana and Illinois. FPN includes over 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers.

With 12 hospitals, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic Health Care systems in the Midwest. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. Franciscan Health takes pride in providing compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT WE OFFER:

At Franciscan Physician Network we strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance for our providers. Full- and part-time opportunities are offered with benefits, which could include:
  • Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
  • Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
  • Paid malpractice
  • Paid days for CME with annual stipend
  • Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision and legal insurance
  • Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)
  • Short- and Long-Term Own Occupation Disability
  • Customized marketing support
  • Leadership development through board and committee opportunities


MORE INFORMATION:

For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at practice@franciscanalliance.org or (844) 376-3627.

WHERE WE LIVE:

Crown Point in Lake County, Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. Northwest Indiana has a reasonable cost of living, is family-friendly with award-winning schools. Crown Point has a hometown atmosphere, with its historic downtown square, numerous unique shops, parks, golf courses, and other scenic locales. Crown Point is in close proximity to Chicago, Lake Michigan beaches, area waterparks, and much more. Whether you are living on the lake or inland, Crown Point offers a little piece of paradise for everyone.

Crown Point Attractions:
  • Lake County Fairgrounds hosts a large variety of festivals and entertainment throughout the year
  • Crown Point Farmer's Market
  • Multiple golf courses
  • Lemon Lake Park


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

1-3 Years Experience

License(s): Physician License

Certification(s): Board Certified

Travel: Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

PHYSICIAN & ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS

Nearest Major Market: Gary
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago

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