Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician - 1599811

Seeking a full-time Board Eligible/Board Certified Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join a practice 1 hour from Chicago.

 

Physician will join an established group of physicians and advanced practice providers 

 

 Ideal candidate will have a focus on caring for patients of all ages with experience in clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.  Candidate 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.

 

Highlights:

• Pulmonary: weekly clinic schedule, alternating 1:4 with inpatient rounds
• Call: 1:4
• Possible outreach to surrounding areas
• Average outpatient volume: 18 – 20 patients per day
• Average inpatient volume: varies due to hospital census

 

•Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
•Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages etc.

 

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Park, this city merges the best of small-town friendliness with easy access to Chicago – less than 60 miles away.   Known for its miles of waterfront beaches and property, you can live in amenity rich communities where affordable living options abound.  Stroll along the fresh-water beaches, harbors and lighthouses or immerse yourself in water sports.

 

The area boasts four beautiful seasons and year-round recreational activities such as camping, hiking and biking, award-wining breweries and wineries, a charming lake-side zoo, art festivals, casino and outlet shopping mall.

 

The regional economy is a diverse mix of agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing and tourism. The area is home to outstanding educational programs – including the state’s first construction trade apprenticeship program and energy academy.  Not to mention colleges and universities including Valparaiso University, Purdue University, Indiana University and the University of Norte Dame, all within an hours’ drive.