Description
Outpatient Family Medicine Opportunity in Northern Indiana - Between Detroit & Chicago!!
Practice Description : Primary care family practice medicine in a community of 50,000 with a county service area of 175,000.
36 physician multi-specialty clinic. Only multispecialty group in county. 17 medical / surgical specialties. MGMA 'Superior Performing' group 7 consecutive years.
Patient Care Mix : Primary care to all ages typical of Family Medicine including neonatal care and pediatrics. No OB
Office : 4 ½ days per week in office. (Closed ever Friday @ 12 Noon). Every 5th Saturday in office coverage (3- 4 hours) for acute problems / work ins.
Average 20 patients per day.
Call Rotation : Full time hospitalists provide 24 / 7 rounding coverage.
Compensation : Annual guarantee of $175,000 plus worked RVU incentive 2nd year.
Membership / Partnership : Within 2 years. Offers additional income sources from clinic ancillary pool, shared ASC and Building LLC profits.
Reimbursement Environment : No managed care contracts, excellent fee for service reimbursement, all commercial and PPO insurance companies.
Residency / Fellowship preferences : Completion of university family medicine residency, expected to be board certified at time of hire or within three years.
Number of existing physicians in specialty : Five family medicine physicians. Twenty-eight employed by local hospital.
Description of Practice environment (number of patient rooms, staff compliment, and equipment available) : Three exam rooms plus private office;
one RN or LPN and share a medical assistant and receptionist / secretary with other family medicine physicians in a "pod" arrangement. GE Centricity EMR.
Description of Hospital environment (as it applies to your specialty) : Modern, financially strong, full service 312-bed single community hospital.
16 bed ICU, 54 bed PCU. Hospital located less than 1 mile from Clinic. Good working relationships with hospital administration and medical staff in our community.
Independent pediatrics group and two OB / Gyn groups serving population.