Hospitalist Physician | Easy Commute From Chicago!

Leadership. Strategy. Purpose.

In hospital medicine, clinical leadership drives meaningful change. Our physician teams deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout the inpatient journey, ensuring timely decisions, coordinated treatment plans, and seamless transitions. We lead with clarity, compassion, and a commitment to operational excellence.

With a national footprint and decades of experience, our hospital medicine programs are built on strong physician leadership, data-driven performance, and a culture of collaboration. Whether managing complex cases or optimizing hospital workflows, our hospitalists are empowered to make a lasting impact, supported by systems that prioritize autonomy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Join Our Gary, Indiana, Team as a Hospital Medicine Physician - A Role Designed for You

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Gary-better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• At Methodist Northlake Campus, our strong, collaborative team includes 6 physicians and two advanced practitioners who join forces with other hospital staff and departments to bring the best possible quality of care to our patients.

• Work alongside a very diverse team who come from all different geographical locations, backgrounds, and cultures. We collaborate and partner with each other to support and provide help.

• Our clinical performance nurse supports you in providing a high-quality patient care experience.

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.

• Board certified/eligible in family or internal medicine.

• Active medical license or eligible to become licensed in Indiana.

• We welcome interest from physicians coming out of training or desiring a career change.

• We are proud sponsors of H-1B visa candidates, with Sound boasting in-house visa specialists and licensing and credentialing experts. All requisite visa filing fees and services are covered by Sound.

Scheduling:

• We have both day and night positions with an array of flexible scheduling options.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day Hospitalists Round on patients as well as do admissions. Our model is 2 Hospitalists along with an APP working as a team.

• We do not perform procedures, but we do run codes and rapids.

• You will be admitting to the ICU but do consult with an intensivist. We also have specialty support that can be at the hospital within minutes if necessary.

• We work with Epic as our EMR system and would be cross-credentialed at our sister location in Merrillville.

Living and Working in Gary:

• Located on the Indiana/Illinois border, just outside of the Chicagoland area, you will find the communities of Gary and Merrillville, Indiana. Located just 12 miles from each other, it is easy to work between both locations. Northwest Indiana is a great locale on Lake Michigan's southern shore with its cities and towns offering a diverse range of lifestyles, with convenient access via train to downtown Chicago. The area offers a variety of housing, educational, and recreation opportunities along with a multitude of public and private schools.

• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we're focused on the people of Merrillville and nearby areas. You'll be part of a team that's making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• 401k with matching contributions.

• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

• Mental health counseling.

• Annual CME allowance.

• Relocation assistance available.

• Leadership development programs.

• Continuing education and professional licensing support.