Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

A thriving, nonprofit healthcare system is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Care physician to work in Crown Point, IN! Less than an hour from downtown Chicago! Take the best position in the US for an Palliative Care provider! Contact: Jon Crosby About the Group: * A multispecialty group with much primary care (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine) and specialty physician groups (Endocrinology, Cardiology, Psychiatry, OB/GYN, Urgent Care, Infectious Disease, Urology, Palliative care, Critical Care, Hospitalists, etc.) includes over 1,100 MD/DOs and APPs. * Their 12 hospitals, make it one of the largest health care systems in the region. 240 plus locations, most are renowned Centers of Health Care Excellence. This is a system that cares for its team members, members have a voice, and members have growth potential. This is a group about caring more than making the $ numbers work. * This health system goes all out to make a flexible and family-friendly work-life balance for all MDs and APPs. * Epic EMR Benefits: Palliative Care Physician * Competitive compensation * 100% Paid for malpractice * 32 days of paid time off per year 1.6 months off per year! * Extensive benefits package: health/medical, life/dental, vision, etc. * Retirement including 403(b),457(b),401 * Leadership development for all MD/DOs and APPs About this role: Palliative Care Physician * Flexible full-time schedule; No weekends or holidays * Physicians share call and act as backup for Nurse Practitioner for nights and weekends * Physicians are only on backup call, not primary call and call volume is extremely low (on average 1 call per month) * Additional training such as a short immersive course and appropriate CME in Palliative Care provided upon hire * National Catholic Bioethics certification provided * Collegial team of specialists * Onsite chaplain and social worker Background Desired: Palliative Care Physician * BC/BE Palliative Medicine * MD/DO * ACLS/BLS * IN Medical License or in progress About the Area: * Crown Point in Lake County, Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. Northwest Indiana has a reasonable cost of living, is family-friendly with award-winning schools. Crown Point has a hometown atmosphere, with its historic downtown square, numerous unique shops, parks, golf courses, and other scenic locales. Crown Point is in close proximity to Chicago, Lake Michigan beaches, area waterparks, and much more. Whether you are living on the lake or inland, Crown Point offers a little piece of paradise for each individual.