Advanced Practice Provider - General Surgery

Franciscan Alliance, Inc. • Homer Glen, IL

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About The Position

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to meet the growing demand for general surgery services at Franciscan Health Munster located in Munster, IN. Interested candidate will join our proficient group of 4 physicians and support staff. Provider will primarily support and assist with hospital rounding at our Franciscan Health Munster and Franciscan Health Dyer locations. Ideal candidate will experience in past or present hospital rounding, have a focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. 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 physicians to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care. Flexible full-time schedule 36 patient contact hours with 4 hours of administrative time Weekend call: 1:4 Primary focus on hospital rounding Minor procedures performed include suture and drain care, wound care, etc. Average inpatient volume: varies Average outpatient volume: 15 to 20 per day Up-to-date technologies and state-of-the-art surgical equipment Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. 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 hospital ministries, 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. 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, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages 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

Requirements

• Master's Degree - Required
• Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) - Required - or Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Nationally Recognized Certification - Required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - Required

Nice To Haves

• Ideal candidate will experience in past or present hospital rounding, have a focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
• Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Provider will primarily support and assist with hospital rounding at our Franciscan Health Munster and Franciscan Health Dyer locations.
• Provider will need to work collaboratively with physicians to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.
• Minor procedures performed include suture and drain care, wound care, etc.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
• Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level