Orthopedics Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Orthopedic Surgery (General/Sports)

• Job Type: Permanent

• Location: Munster, IN

• Service Setting: Hospital/Clinic

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Coverage Period: Ongoing

• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday (flexible schedule)

• On-Call Shift Schedule: 1:6 rotation

• Call Type: Inpatient and outpatient coverage

• Call Ratio: 1:6

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults

• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 30 patients per day (clinic)

• Admissions: Included

• Rounding: Included

• Phone Consults: Included

• Case Mix: General orthopedics with opportunity to incorporate sports medicine or subspecialty interests

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Epic (HIMSS Stage VII)

• Office Equipment Available: Full orthopedic procedural capabilities

• Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary physician network

• Support Staff Available: Established physician group with mentorship support

• Reason for Coverage: Growth / Expansion

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 90-120 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Salary: Competitive (MGMA-based; negotiable)

• Bonus: RVU and quality-based incentives

• Sign-On Bonus: Available (negotiable)

• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

• Retirement: 403(b) with employer match

• CME: Generous CME allowance

• Licensure: Reimbursement for license, DEA, CSR, dues

• PTO: Approximately 6 weeks



REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• General orthopedic procedures

• Sports medicine procedures (preferred)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Eligible for IN license

• Board: BC or BE in Orthopedic Surgery

• DEA: Required

• Other Qualifications: Ability to work in collaborative group practice

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care

• Perform orthopedic surgical procedures

• Participate in call rotation

• Build and develop a personalized practice

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR