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Posted: 19-Apr-22
Location: Chesterton, Indiana
Salary: Open
Internal Number: R-070195
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Franciscan Physician Network is seeking an experienced Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join our group at Chesterton Health & Emergency Center in Chesterton, IN. Provider would be joining a well-established, busy practice with 2 physicians and 2 Nurse Practitioners as well as a great support team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse practitioner to work independently within a supportive environment.
WHAT WE NEED:
Ideal candidate will have 6-18 months experience in Family Medicine office setting. Focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction is important. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff. Provider will need to work collaboratively with physician to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
Clinic hours: Monday â“ Thursday 7:00 a.m. â“ 5:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. â“ 3:00 p.m.
No weekends or holidays
Flexible Schedule: 36 hours of patient contact, 4 admin hours
Average outpatient volume: 12 - 15 patients per day
No call expectation
Lab and x-ray onsite
Telehealth offered
Strong mentorship available from seasoned physicians already in practice
WHO WE ARE:
Franciscan Physician Network (FPN), a division of FRANCISCAN HEALTH, brings together the many primary care and specialty physician groups associated with Franciscan Healthâ™s hospitals and access points across Indiana and Illinois. FPN includes over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers.
With 12 hospitals, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. Franciscan Health takes pride in providing compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT WE OFFER:
At Franciscan Physician Network we strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance for our providers. Full- and part-time opportunities are offered with benefits, which could include:
Competitive compensation
Paid malpractice
27 days of Paid 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
MORE INFORMATION:
For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at practice@franciscanalliance.org or (844) 376-3627.
WHERE WE LIVE:
Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Park, La Porte and Porter Counties merge the best of small-town friendliness with easy access to Chicago â“ less than 60 miles away. Known for its miles of waterfront beaches and property, you can live in amenity rich communities where affordable living options abound. Stroll along the fresh-water beaches, harbors and lighthouses or immerse yourself in water sports. The area boasts four beautiful seasons and year-round recreational activities such as camping, hiking and biking, award-wining breweries and wineries, a charming lake-side zoo, art festivals, casino and outlet shopping mall.
The regional economy is a diverse mix of agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing and tourism. The area is home to outstanding educational programs â“ including the stateâ™s first construction trade apprenticeship program and energy academy. Not to mention colleges and universities including Valparaiso University, Purdue University, Indiana University and the University of Norte Dame, all within an hoursâ™ drive.
Let us show you why we love where we live!
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.