Family Medicine Job In Knox, Indiana
Outpatient Only: Up to $200,000 in Med Ed Assistance - Rural Health Family Medicine
Northwest Health Network has an opportunity in our Rural Health Center in Knox, IN. Care for patients of all ages to promote wellness and manage acute and chronic health conditions. Full subspecialty support in network within 35 minutes of clinic, with specialist rotations in clinic. Clinic is on the campus of Starke Hospital with emergency services, surgical services, diagnostic imaging and cardiovascular testing available. New residents welcome!
Indiana is physician friendly with the elimination of non-compete clauses for primary care physicians as well as a favorable malpractice climate due to tort reform.
Northwest Health will provide you with the opportunity to balance a great quality of life with a fulfilling medical practice. You can make your home in the charming Knox community or nearby country home, or one of the larger communities within 35 minutes! There are many activities available - follow a day at the beach or hiking the dunes with a special dinner at one of our area restaurants or in downtown Chicago! We are committed to providing physicians with the tools and support needed to care for your patients while maintaining a meaningful work-life balance! Join us! Northwest Health - Starke
* J-1 waiver support potential.
Details of the position include:
- Outpatient only - 100%
- Collaborative, supportive partners and staff
- Full subspecialty referral support in network
- Existing patient base available with opportunity to grow
- Office based procedures encouraged and supported
- Call 1:4 or greater (telephone only)
- New and recently remodeled clinic space with efficient workflow
A position with Northwest Health Medical Group includes:
- Family-oriented community resulting in great quality of life
- Attractive base salary with incentive opportunity
- Recruitment Incentives: Commencement bonus, Education stipend, medical education loan assistance
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance
- 401K with match
- CME allowance
- Vacation/holiday time off
About Northwest Health and Knox, IN
The Knox community is home to approximately 3700 residents and is the county seat for Starke County with 23,000+ residents. It is a friendly, safe and prosperous community - one where you’ll find your patients will welcome you with open arms! You’ll have an easy drive to the large communities of Valparaiso, La Porte or Michigan city - whether for daily commute or recreational activities. Check it out at https://www.cityofknox.net/
Northwest Health is a regional healthcare network of 3 hospitals and an extensive medical group. Our integration provides patients access to quality clinical knowledge and advanced treatment options and technology. Our facilities are located in the progressive, family oriented communities of La Porte, Michigan City, New Carlisle, Knox, Valparaiso, Chesterton and Portage. We are 60 miles from Chicago, 15 miles from the Indiana Dunes State Park and National Lakeshore, and 20 miles from the resort communities of Michigan. Housing and living expenses are ranked among the lowest in the nation. Visit our website at www.NWHealthIN.com and www.nwmedicalgroup.com .
Located in Knox, Indiana, in the heart of Starke County and surrounded by farmlands and mint fields, Northwest Health - Starke is a 50-bed community hospital that is thriving in quality, patient satisfaction, colleague satisfaction, and financial performance in an era when many rural hospitals are struggling. The facility was recognized in 2011 by the Indiana Rural Health Association for achievements and advocacy for rural healthcare. Core services include adult acute care, emergency services, surgical services, orthopedics, gastrointestinal services, diagnostic imaging, lab, and cardiovascular testing. Robust outpatient programs include wellness and rehabilitation, and infusion services. Northwest Health - Starke is the sister facility of Northwest Health - La Porte to the north, is operated by Community Health Systems, and affiliated with Indiana University Health. La Porte Physician Network serves this hospital and community with exceptional primary and specialty care services.