Endocrinology Physician

Area Description: Located just 2 miles south of the Michigan border, it is a family-friendly community with a wide range of recreational activities for every season from water skiing in the summers to snow skiing in the winters. Chicago, Indianapolis, National Park and Lake Michigan are just a short drive away, with the University of Notre Dame's beautiful campus within minutes. County's population is 205,000 and offers 7 public school systems, and over 50 private schools. City provides a strong manufacturing economy with a concentration in recreational vehicles and manufactured housing. Low unemployment. Indiana is a malpractice friendly state for physicians. Qualifications and Training: Board certified or board eligible considered if residency completed in last 5 years. Excellent communication skills required.

Clinic Hours: Monday through Thursday, Friday until noon. Practice Environment: Private physician office with exam and procedure rooms as needed. Front office, back-office and support staff as needed. Hospital Environment: Modern, financially sound, full-service 270-bed single community hospital; 23-bed ICU, 30-bed PCU; located within one mile from the Clinic. Good working relationship with hospital administration and medical staff. Call Rotation: No Endocrinology. Full time hospitalist program covers inpatient services. May occasionally share 1:10 Internal Medicine "back up call".

Compensation: Annual guarantee $230,000 guarantee for two years with quarterly worked RVU incentive, signing bonus, relocation assistance and annual CME allowance. Membership/Partnership Opportunity: Expectation of ownership in Clinic LLC and Clinic Building LLC within two years, which provides significant additional compensation opportunity. Very favorable compensation for members/owners. Reimbursement Environment: Clinic participates in traditional fee-for-service contracts with most Medicare, commercial and preferred provider plans; a few of these plans offer bonus incentives for quality performance. Clinic also participate in certain value-based preferred provider contracts that requiring the documentation and submission of cost and quality data. Low Medicaid and uninsured. Number of existing physicians in specialty: 1