Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Family Medicine / Emergency Medicine Physician

    Growing urgent care within 30-40 minutes of Chicago is looking for a board-certified or board-eligible Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine Physician to join their team outside of Merrillville, IN. This ever-changing city has a low unemployment rate and a dynamic college and professional sports scene within a short drive. Merrillville is located in the heart of the Midwest and is a welcoming city with a growing economy that offers an affordable cost of living with excellent public and private school options. The city continues to grow with thriving businesses and retailers, and a quickly-expanding residential community with a superb quality of life. The area has a large, diverse population with many cultural events, as well as fantastic shopping, nightlife, and restaurants. Merrillville, IN is also within 30-40 minutes of Chicago, IL.

    Job Description

    • Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
    • All life supports required
    • Clinic hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
    • No call expectation
    • Average outpatient volume: 3 to 4 patients per hour, depending on the season
    • On-site equipment includes EKG, POC testing, hospital radiation department, and CT department
    • Common diagnoses include abdominal pain, flu, musculoskeletal pain/injury, shortness of breath, upper respiratory infection, and urinary tract infection

    Benefits

    • Competitive compensation, including income guarantee with bonus incentives
    • Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
    • Time off and continuing medical education (CME) support
    • Paid malpractice
    • Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
    • Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), and 401(a)
    • Short- and long-term own occupation disability
    • Customized marketing support
    • Leadership development through board and committee opportunities