Emergency Medicine, Full-Time Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Description

Service Line: Emergency Medicine (EM)

Position Title: Emergency Medicine Physician

Location: Franciscan Health Lafayette East Lafayette, Indiana

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Moonlighting Options Available

Recruiter: Maria Santiago | View email address on ziprecruiter.com | View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be part of the future of healthcare. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join the Emergency Department at Franciscan Health Lafayette East in Lafayette, Indiana.

This opportunity offers the ability to practice high-acuity emergency medicine in a Level III Trauma Center with:

Strong physician and APC coverage

Scribe support

Specialty care rooms

Advanced trauma capabilities

A collaborative, physician-led clinical environment

Compensation

Competitive hourly compensation with RVU incentive opportunities

Full-time, Part-time, and Moonlighting options available

Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Equitable scheduling patterns

Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support

Wellness programming with a dedicated Chief Wellness Officer

Established, stable, physician-led organization

Clinical & Program Details

Patient Volume: Approximately 50,000 ED visits annually

Trauma Designation: Level III Trauma Center

ED Size: 33-bed Emergency Department with 3 trauma bays

Dedicated specialty care rooms for ENT, orthopedics, GYN, and more

13 cardiac-monitor beds with advanced trauma capabilities

Scribe support available

EMR: Epic

Full-scope emergency medicine procedures

Admissions/transfers supported by comprehensive inpatient and specialty services

Physicians work collaboratively with Advanced Practice Providers, nursing staff, and hospital leadership to deliver efficient, high-quality emergency care in a high-acuity regional medical center setting.

Qualifications & Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school

Certification & Licensure

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

Current Indiana medical license (or ability to obtain)

Current DEA registration (or ability to obtain)

Experience in high-acuity emergency medicine preferred

Ability to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and emergent conditions

Comfort practicing in a trauma-designated emergency department

Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS (or ability to obtain prior to start date)

About Franciscan Health Lafayette East

Franciscan Health Lafayette East is a trusted regional medical center committed to compassionate, patient-centered care supported by modern resources and multidisciplinary coordination. The facility provides physicians with seamless specialty integration, high-acuity clinical exposure, strong operational support, and a mission-driven culture focused on quality outcomes.

Teamwork & Culture

The Emergency Department operates within a collaborative, physician-led model supported by experienced APCs, strong nursing teams, scribes, and engaged hospital leadership. The team-based approach promotes efficient patient flow, strong clinical outcomes, and a supportive environment for Emergency Medicine physicians.

Community Information Lafayette, Indiana

Lafayette, Indiana is home to Purdue University and blends innovation, education, and Midwestern charm. Conveniently located approximately one hour from Indianapolis and two hours from Chicago, Lafayette offers an affordable cost of living, excellent public and private school options, family-friendly neighborhoods, top-rated parks and trails, Big Ten sports and cultural events, vibrant nightlife with breweries and fine dining, as well as museums, canal rides, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Lafayette is ideal for physicians seeking professional growth, high-acuity clinical experience, and an exceptional quality of life in a thriving university community.

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been physician-founded and physician-led, specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine. The organization supports clinicians with national resources, regional leadership, evidence-based practices, and administrative support that promotes work-life balance while allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Together, we heal.