Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

A large Catholic Health Systems serving Indiana and Illinois is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified fellowship trained Pulmonary Critical Care physician to join a hospital-employed Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep practice located in Lafayette, Indiana. Here you will join a group of 3 physicians in a practice which is currently experiencing significant growth and high patient demands. Enjoy excellent support from colleagues and well-trained, dedicated support staff. This opportunity is a rewarding mix between outpatient and inpatient rotations.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Clinic Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• Flexible full-time schedule with quality work life balance

• Hospital coverage one week followed by three weeks in clinic

• Clinic appointments 20 minutes for follow-up and 40 minutes for new patient visits

• Designated MA and RN support with phone triage nurse and 2 nurses who round during day call

• Call Expectations: One week of day call per month, following weekday clinic and night call, following two weeks day clinic only

• Superb clinic location connected to the hospital

• Opportunities to build programs in key growth areas, such as pulmonary hypertension, asthma, interstitial lung disease, interventional, and/or sleep medicine

• Telehealth visits offered in both clinic and hospital with consults to rural health centers

• Opportunity to educate and train students

• Support from respiratory and pathology

• Strong mentorship available from seasoned physicians in practice

• Brand new Comprehensive Cancer Center opening Spring 2024

• Flexible work life balance with providers working amongst each other to accommodate schedules and time off

• Generous Compensation Package and Bonus Structures

• Fellowship Stipend to physicians in training

OFFER:

Full- and part-time opportunities are offered with benefits, which could include:

• Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives

• Generous start-up and retention bonuses; relocation allowance

• Paid malpractice

• 27 days of Allowed Time Off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipend

• Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision and legal insurance

• Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)

• Short- and Long-Term Own Occupation Disability

• Customized marketing support

• Leadership development through board and committee opportunities

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY:

Lafayette is a multi-faceted town which encompasses a vibrant college scene, a beautiful natural landscape and a lively urban center. Across the Wabash River in West Lafayette, Purdue University draws a diverse young student population to the city. A walking tour of downtown Lafayette reveals a historic core of Victorian architecture, unique shops, and public art.

Nature abounds in the city and area parks , including Columbian Park, the Celery Bog wetlands, the Jerry E. Clegg Botanical Garden along Wildcat Creek, and Wolf Park in Battle Ground. Lafayette offers an excellent art scene with local breweries, wineries, shops, pick your own fruit farms among many other amenities and activities.

Western Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. The AMA has designated Indiana as one of the nation s top physician friendly states due to its favorable malpractice status. The region is the home of Purdue Research Park and many multi-national companies which contribute to a strong, local economy. Offerings include highly-ranked public and private schools and diverse cultural activities.