Emergency Medicine Physician

Service Line: Emergency Medicine (EM)

Position Title: Emergency Medicine Physician

Location: Franciscan Health Crown Point - Crown Point, Indiana

Job Type: Full-Time Part-Time PRN

Recruiter: Maria Santiago

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health, a physician-founded and physician-led organization, is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to join the Emergency Department at Franciscan Health Crown Point, a busy community hospital serving Northwest Indiana.

This opportunity offers:

• Competitive hourly compensation with RVU upside
• Flexible scheduling options
• Strong APP support
• Reliable specialty backup
• A collaborative team-based care environment
• Practice within a respected regional health system
• Meaningful income growth potential in a stable community setting

Facility & Clinical Details

Franciscan Health Crown Point is a high-performing community hospital dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered emergency care in Northwest Indiana. Physicians benefit from strong APP support, reliable specialty consultation, collaborative clinical leadership, and a stable operational environment designed to support provider success. The Emergency Department emphasizes physician-focused scheduling, efficient workflows, and a mission-driven culture committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Clinical & Program Details

• Approximately 33,000 annual ED visits
• 38 hours/day MD/DO coverage
• 18 hours/day NP/PA coverage
• Mix of days, nights, and weekends available
• Moderate-to-high acuity Emergency Department
• Team-based care model with strong operational support
• Stable staffing model designed for efficiency and provider support

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Indiana medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
• ATLS, ACLS, BLS, and PALS required
• Comfortable practicing in a moderate-to-high volume ED environment
• Team-oriented approach with commitment to efficient, high-quality patient care

Innovation & Growth

The Emergency Department is designed to support physician efficiency and clinical autonomy while maintaining strong patient care standards. Providers have the opportunity to maximize productivity through a balanced staffing model and RVU-based compensation structure.

Teamwork & Culture

The Emergency Department fosters a collegial and supportive culture with:

• Team-based physician and APP collaboration
• Engaged operational leadership
• Flexible scheduling options
• Efficient workflows
• Shared commitment to patient-centered care
• Strong support for both full-time and PRN providers

Services

Franciscan Health Crown Point offers a comprehensive range of services, including:

• 24/7 Emergency Care
• Inpatient & Outpatient Services
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Laboratory Services
• Specialty Care Support
• Advanced Medical Services

Community Information

Crown Point, Indiana offers a welcoming Midwest lifestyle with convenient access to major metropolitan amenities. Physicians enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, parks, and recreational opportunities, along with easy access to Chicago for dining, entertainment, and travel. The community provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

Benefits & Compensation

• Day/Mid Shift Rate: $178.49/hour
• Night Shift Rate: $198.49/hour
• Estimated annual base earnings:
  • Approximately $257,000 annually for day/mid shifts
  • Approximately $286,000 annually for night shifts
• RVU compensation rate: $7.04 per RVU
• RVU target equivalent of approximately $250/hour
• Realistic annualized earning potential of approximately $360,000+
• Ability to stack base hourly compensation with RVU productivity bonuses
• Flexible Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN scheduling options

Benefits Eligibility

• Health insurance
• Group dental & vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Equitable scheduling patterns
• Dedicated SCP Health leadership and operational support

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, SCP Health supports clinicians with national resources, regional leadership, and evidence-based practices.

Our model empowers physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining professional autonomy and work-life balance.

Together, we heal.