General Surgery Job In La Porte, Indiana
General Surgeon - Northwest Indiana - Only 1 Hour From Chicago
Northwest Health - La Porte has an opportunity for a BC/BE General Surgeon to join a group of 2 surgeons providing ‘bread and butter’ surgery in a new 85 bed hospital! Large volume potential. New residents are welcome!
Northwest Health - La Porte will provide you with the opportunity to balance a great quality of life with a fulfilling medical practice. You can 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! https://www.nwhealthlaporte.com/
Scope of Position:
- Robotic/minimally invasive competency required - DaVinci XI robot
- Block scheduling
- Interventional radiology support
- Clinic attached to hospital
- Supportive, collaborative hospital leadership
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
Indiana is ‘physician friendly’, offering physicians a safe place to practice through malpractice tort reform.
About Northwest Health - La Porte
Northwest Health - La Porte is part of 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, 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 .
Nestled in the county seat just off the shores of Lake Michigan in Northern Indiana, Northwest Health La Porte has been the heart of healthcare in La Porte for more than 40 years. At 227 licensed beds, the hospital provides exceptional acute care with strong programs in cardiology, orthopedics, surgical services, emergency care, oncology, and maternal health. Northwest Health La Porte also comprises Lakeshore Surgicare (outpatient surgery center), La Porte Physician Network (multi-specialty medical group of more than 100 physicians in 40+ locations), Wellness and Rehabilitation Services, Sports Medicine, Occupational Services, and Urgent Care, among others. Operated by Community Health Systems, the hospital also maintains an affiliation with Indiana University Health.