About this opportunity
SCP Health lists this Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in michigan city, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Service Line: Emergency Medicine (EM)
Position Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: Franciscan Health Michigan City - Michigan City, Indiana
Job Type: Full-Time
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 Departments at Franciscan Health Michigan City, Franciscan Health Chesterton, and Franciscan Health LaPorte.
This opportunity offers a high-volume Emergency Medicine practice environment with strong physician and APP support, flexible scheduling options, Epic EMR, and a productivity-based RVU compensation structure designed to reward efficiency and clinical excellence across multiple facilities within a respected regional health system. The ideal provider will distribute their clinical time between all three facilities in Michigan City, Chesterton, and LaPorte, supporting a collaborative regional Emergency Medicine program.
Clinical & Program Details
Approximately 31,000-33,000 ED visits annually
Approximately 85 patient encounters per day
Multi-site coverage opportunities within the Franciscan Health system
23-bed Emergency Department
36 hours/day physician coverage
24 hours/day NP/PA coverage
Epic EMR
Strong specialty backup and collaborative APP support
Moderate- to high-acuity patient population
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
Indiana medical license (or ability to obtain)
ACLS and ATLS required
Comfortable practicing in a high-volume Emergency Department environment
Team-oriented with a strong focus on quality patient care
Facility & Clinical Details
About Franciscan Health Michigan City
State-of-the-art community hospital opened in 2018
123 private inpatient beds
Advanced diagnostic imaging and specialty services
Efficient workflows designed to support Emergency Medicine physicians
Strong physician, nursing, and administrative collaboration
Patient-centered and innovation-driven culture
Innovation & Growth
Continued investment in advanced technology and clinical efficiency
Modern Emergency Department layout designed to optimize workflow
Epic EMR supports streamlined documentation and patient care
Opportunities to contribute to quality improvement and operational initiatives
Teamwork & Culture
Collaborative Emergency Department environment
Strong APP and specialty support
Flexible scheduling options
Engaged hospital leadership and SCP Health partnership
Focus on teamwork, communication, and patient-centered care services
Franciscan Health Michigan City offers a comprehensive range of services, including:
24/7 Emergency Care
Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
Specialty Care Services
Inpatient and Outpatient Services
Surgical Services
Laboratory Services
Critical Care Support
Benefits & Compensation
Productivity-based RVU compensation model
Competitive earning potential designed to reward efficiency and volume
Strong NP/PA support to optimize throughput
Flexible scheduling options
Comprehensive benefits package available, including:Health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Community Information
Northwest Indiana offers an exceptional quality of life with the perfect balance of lakeside living, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to metropolitan amenities. Located near the shores of Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Park, the region provides endless opportunities for hiking, boating, beaches, and year-round outdoor activities. The communities of Michigan City, Chesterton, and LaPorte feature vibrant local dining, shopping, festivals, and family-friendly neighborhoods, while offering an easy commute to downtown Chicago. This region is ideal for physicians seeking strong earning potential, career growth, and an outstanding lifestyle both inside and outside of work.
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.
Worksite address
michigan city, IN, 46360, US
Who can apply
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