OB/Gyn Near Purdue University

OB/GYN Physician

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified OB/GYN physician to join our group of compassionate professionals in a practice that has been established for 50 years at Franciscan Health Lafayette East.

Job Description

• Ideal candidate will have a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
• Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and build long-lasting relationships with patients.
• Physician will need to work collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Average patient volume: 20 - 30 patients per day
• Inpatient coverage for deliveries
• Call expectation: 1:6
• Established practice with 11 Physicians and 5 Advanced Practice Providers
• Maternal Fetal Medicine Provider On-Site
• On-Site Equipment and Services:
  • Davinci Robotics
  • Colposcope
  • Ultrasound
  • Laboratory Service
• Common Diagnoses and Procedures:
  • Pregnancy
  • Menopause
  • LEEP's
  • PCOS
  • Endometrial Ablations
  • Natural Family Planning
  • Annual Physical Exams
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Menorrhagia
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • Endometrial Hyperplasia

Requirements

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in OB/GYN

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
• Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
• Paid malpractice
• 27 days of Allowed Time Off plus five additional 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

Community Overview

Lafayette is a multi-faceted town which encompasses a vibrant college scene, a beautiful natural landscape, and a lively urban center. Across the Wabash River in West Lafayette, Purdue University draws a diverse young student population to the city. A walking tour of downtown Lafayette reveals a historic core of Victorian architecture, unique shops, and public art.

Nature abounds in the city and area parks, including Columbian Park, the Celery Bog wetlands, the Jerry E. Clegg Botanical Garden along Wildcat Creek, and Wolf Park in Battle Ground. Lafayette offers an excellent art scene with local breweries, wineries, shops, pick-your-own fruit farms among many other amenities and activities.

Western Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. The AMA has designated Indiana as one of the nation's top "physician friendly" states due to its favorable malpractice status. The region is home to Purdue Research Park and many multi-national companies which contribute to a strong local economy. Offerings include highly-ranked public and private schools and diverse cultural activities.