Physician - General Surgery, Wound Care

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.•Munster, IN

23h•Hybrid

About The Position

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a part-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Wound Care physician to join us at our practices in Munster and Dyer, Indiana. The candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and a desire to develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff. The physician will need to work collaboratively with all physicians and staff members to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care. The clinic schedule is 8 AM to 4:30 PM, with no weekends or holidays. This role involves 24 hours of patient care per week (0.6 FTE) and includes specialty wound care RN support. The outpatient volume is expected to be 20-24 patients per day. Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois, known for its mission of caring and values of Respect for Life, Fidelity to Our Mission, Compassionate Concern, Joyful Service, and Christian Stewardship. With 12 hospital ministries, it is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest, employing over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers who enjoy a team approach to care.

Requirements

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
Wound Care Certification – Upon Hire or with a commitment to obtain within 2 years

Nice To Haves

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Provide wound care to patients.
Work collaboratively with all physicians and staff members to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.
Develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff.