Urgent Care Position in Northwest Indiana, less than 1 hour from Chicago
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Indiana, Indiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/24

Position: Full-Time Urgent Care Physician

Location: Northwest Indiana (Less than 1 hour from Chicago)

Qualifications:

  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Medicine and/or Emergency Medicine.
  • Recent experience in Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine preferred.
  • ACLS/PALS/BLS certifications required, or willingness to become certified.
  • Comfortable seeing patients of all ages with a volume of approximately 30 patients per day.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide urgent evaluation and treatment of patients, including potentially critically ill patients.
  • Proficient in reading basic x-rays of all body parts.
  • Perform laceration repair and wound care.
  • Interpret basic ECGs and other test results.
  • Ensure appropriate transport of critically ill patients to the closest Emergency Room Department.

Schedule:

  • Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Saturday – Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Holiday hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • 7 shifts per pay period, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and 10-hour weekend shifts.
  • Scheduled hours: 35 hours per week.
  • No Call Expectation.

Patient Volume:

  • Average outpatient volume: 30 - 35 patients per shift, depending on season

Facility Information:

  • Open 363 days per year.
  • On-site Equipment: EKG, POCT, Hospital Radiation Department, CT Department.

Compensation and Benefits:

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

This position offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a qualified Urgent Care Physician to join a practice in Northwest Indiana with excellent compensation and benefits. If you have any further questions or need additional information, please let us know.