Gastroenterology in SE Indiana
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 5/01/24

Gastroenterology Physician Opportunity

Established practice serving SE Indiana for over 30 years. The office is located on the hospital campus, a short walk to the Endoscopy Center.

Top Tier salary

  • Comprehensive benefit package
  • Generous Vacation Days
  • CME Allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Call schedule conducive to work/life balance
  • Excellent employee and physician retention

The Opportunity

  • EPIC as EMR
  • 2 Full-Time physicians and 3 PRN physicians
  • 3 FNP providers and 1 PA-C provider
  • 3 Endoscopy suites

Routine GI procedures. EUS and ERCP are available but not necessary.

Endoscopy Center is located inside the hospital

4 procedure rooms (1 Pulmonary and 3 GI), 15 pre/post rooms

They are a 325-bed not-for-profit hospital and regional referral center.

This city is a diverse, family-friendly community located within an hour's drive to Indianapolis, IN, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. All three major cities offer international airports and city life. The public schools are excellent, the food scene diverse, and with multiple large engineering firms in town, there is a thriving professional community. This is the best-paying job in the best family-friendly community you can find.

# of Non-Clinical Support Staff: 7 # of Clinical Support Staff: 8

# of Patient Rooms in Office: 12 EMR: EPIC

Average # of Patients per Day per Physician/Provider: 15-17

4 procedure rooms (1 Pulmonary and 3 GI), 15 pre/post rooms. We use block scheduling, which means the doctors schedule into their block. If they have add-ons we do our best to accommodate those add-ons as they come in but sometimes those have to go at the end of the block schedule. Cases run from 8-1630. We have staff here from 0630 to 1830 admitting and recovering patients.

Office Hours & Call Schedule:

Anticipated Work Schedule for Recruited Physician: 8-5 pm

A typical day currently is about 16 scopes. They carve out 2 hours at the end of each day (3:00-5:00) on one of our endoscopy schedules to do inpatient add-on procedures.

One Dr. does ERCP and EUS. The other does not.

They offer esophageal manometry and capsule endoscopy.

Their current group of APPs is sufficient for now. If we add a physician that would likely be the time to consider adding another APP.

Patient Population and Volume:

Surgeries per Week/Month/Year per Physician (if applicable): 45-110 Per Week

Types of Surgeries/Procedures: Colonoscopy, Colonoscopy with EMR, EGD, EUS, Fecal Transplant, Video Capsule Endoscopy, Manometry, Sigmoidoscopy, ERCP, Bravo

Average Inpatient Census: 7-10 per day

PA rounds during the week and on-call provider on the weekend.


Gastroenterology Compensation Summary

Guaranteed Compensation of $556,000/year for the first year of the contract

    • After the guarantee period, full partner compensation based on wRVU productivity
    • Current average annual wRVUs are between 10,000 – 11,000 per physician
  • Call Compensation is $830 per 24 hour shift and equates to approximately $101,000 annually
  • Recruitment Incentive of $150,000 tied to a 5 year commitment
  • Total Cash Compensation for year 1 exclusive of the Recruitment Incentive is $657,000
  • Total Cash Compensation for year 1 inclusive of the Recruitment Incentive is $687,000

Please call and send us a copy of your CV:

Debbie Aber

Principal

Physician Services
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