Gastroenterology Opening in Michigan City, IN

## Gastroenterologist | Michigan City, IN Northwest Indiana — 60 Miles from Chicago ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position * Schedule: 3–4 half days in clinic, 3–4 half days in surgery, 1 full day off per week — no clinic during call week (hospital procedures and front-line call only) * Autonomy: Strong referral base of 75–100 referrals per week — shared APP collaboration with dedicated support throughout * Setting: Outpatient clinic and surgery center — outreach to LaPorte, Chesterton, and Valparaiso (all within 30 minutes) * Call: 1 in 5 — full week rotation Friday 8:00a to Friday 8:00a; rotating holidays * Average patient volume: 12–15 per half-day clinic / 8–10 per half-day surgery * Potential virtual visits available ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join a well-supported GI practice with strong mentorship and a robust referral base 60 miles from Chicago: * Practice shares 3 RNs with dedicated MA support for every physician and 2 in-house surgery schedulers * Hospital-based NP sees new consults and rounds ahead of physicians * Clinic-based NP for additional support * Strong mentorship available from senior physician leadership * Advanced endoscopist in the group offering EUS and a wide range of pancreaticobiliary interventions * In-network oncology services offering full spectrum, wraparound services * On-site equipment: BRAVO, Pill Cam, and FibroScan * HD Motility and EndoFLIP located at the surgery center * New construction and services currently being developed ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive compensation including income guarantee and bonus incentives * Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance and commencement and retention packages * Paid malpractice * 27 days of allowed time off plus 5 additional paid CME days with annual CME stipend * Full benefits package including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance * Retirement options including 403(b), 457(b), and 401(a) * Short-term and long-term own occupation disability * Customized marketing support * Leadership development through board and committee opportunities ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology * Indiana medical license or willingness to obtain ## About the Community – Michigan City, Indiana * Charming lakeside community nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park * 60 miles from downtown Chicago — easy access to world-class city amenities * Miles of waterfront beaches, harbors, and lighthouses with abundant water sports and recreation * Four beautiful seasons with year-round recreational activities * Affordable cost of living with amenity-rich communities * Award-winning breweries and wineries, a lakeside zoo, art festivals, and outlet shopping * Diverse regional economy including agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, and tourism * Outstanding educational institutions within an hour including Valparaiso University, Purdue University, Indiana University, and the University of Notre Dame