Physician - Neurology

Job description

Neurologist Opportunity At Franciscan Physician Network

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a board eligible/board certified neurologist to join our team and meet the growing demands for neurology services at FPN Specialty Center Crown Point in Crown Point, Indiana – conveniently located just an hour from downtown Chicago. Provider will join our multispecialty clinic, which offers highly coordinated patient care.

Strong focus on providing quality care along with emphasis on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Provider experience with general neurological disorders, nerve conduction studies, EEG interpretations, Botox injections is desired. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills, work collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

What you can expect:

Clinic hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Flexible full-time schedule

Initial average outpatient volume: 10 – 15 patients per day with potential for growth

Neurohospitalist on staff for inpatient rounding support

Common diagnoses & procedures:

Coordination problems

Muscle weakness

Sensation (neuropathy)

Confusion (dementia)

Dizziness

Seizures (epilepsy)

Stroke

Neuromuscular disorders

Lou Gehrig's disease

Alzheimer's disease

Cluster headaches and migraines

Spinal cord disorders

Geriatric neurology

Parkinson's

Botox injections

EMG

EEG

Who we are:

Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care system with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of respect for life; fidelity to our mission; compassionate concern; joyful service; and Christian stewardship extend to our employees and patients.

With 12 hospitals, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

Indiana was recently ranked the #2 best state to practice medicine, reflecting the supportive environment our physicians experience every day, including competitive compensation, a favorable malpractice climate, and an affordable cost of living. It's an ideal place to build a rewarding, sustainable career while serving communities that truly value their caregivers.

What we offer:

Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives

Generous start-up and retention bonuses; relocation allowance

Paid malpractice

27 days of allowed 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

Customized marketing support

Leadership development through board and committee opportunities

More information:

For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at or .

Where we live:

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 everyone.

Qualifications:

Doctorate required

Physician license (MD/DO) - upon hire required

Board certification in specialty discipline (or eligibility if appropriate) - upon hire required

Basic life support program (BLS) - American Heart Association - upon hire required

Travel is required: never or rarely

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.

Worksite address

crown point, IN, 46307, US

Who can apply

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