Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterologist Michigan City, IN Northwest Indiana Äî 60 Miles from Chicago Position Details Full-time, permanent position Schedule: 3 Äì4 half days in clinic, 3 Äì4 half days in surgery, 1 full day off per week Äî no clinic during call week (hospital procedures and front-line call only) Autonomy: Strong referral base of 75 Äì100 referrals per week Äî shared APP collaboration with dedicated support throughout Setting: Outpatient clinic and surgery center Äî outreach to LaPorte, Chesterton, and Valparaiso (all within 30 minutes) Call: 1 in 5 Äî full week rotation Friday 8:00a to Friday 8:00a; rotating holidays Average patient volume: 12 Äì15 per half-day clinic / 8 Äì10 per half-day surgery Potential virtual visits available Practice OverviewSeeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join a well-supported GI practice with strong mentorship and a robust referral base 60 miles from Chicago: Practice shares 3 RNs with dedicated MA support for every physician and 2 in-house surgery schedulers Hospital-based NP sees new consults and rounds ahead of physicians Clinic-based NP for additional support Strong mentorship available from senior physician leadership Advanced endoscopist in the group offering EUS and a wide range of pancreaticobiliary interventions In-network oncology services offering full spectrum, wraparound services On-site equipment: BRAVO, Pill Cam, and FibroScan HD Motility and EndoFLIP located at the surgery center New construction and services currently being developed Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation including income guarantee and bonus incentives Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance and commencement and retention packages Paid malpractice 27 days of allowed time off plus 5 additional paid CME days with annual CME stipend Full benefits package including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance Retirement options including 403(b), 457(b), and 401(a) Short-term and long-term own occupation disability Customized marketing support Leadership development through board and committee opportunities Required Qualifications MD or DO Äî Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology Indiana medical license or willingness to obtain About the Community Äì Michigan City, Indiana Charming lakeside community nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan and Indiana Dunes National Park 60 miles from downtown Chicago Äî easy access to world-class city amenities Miles of waterfront beaches, harbors, and lighthouses with abundant water sports and recreation Four beautiful seasons with year-round recreational activities Affordable cost of living with amenity-rich communities Award-winning breweries and wineries, a lakeside zoo, art festivals, and outlet shopping Diverse regional economy including agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, and tourism Outstanding educational institutions within an hour including Valparaiso University, Purdue University, Indiana University, and the University of Notre Dame