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Internal Medicine Critical Care Job in Valparaiso, Indiana
Intensivist Northwest Indiana - Less than 1 hour from Chicago!
Company:Community Health Systems
Profession/Specialty:Internal Medicine Critical Care
Location:Valparaiso, Indiana, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Northwest Health – Porter & La Porte has an opportunity for an experienced intensivist to partner with us to transform the network critical care service. Closed ICUs at each campus, staffed with hospital employed physicians. Network consists of 2 acute care hospitals 20 miles apart. Northwest Health Porter: 32 ICU beds; Northwest Health-La Porte: 14 ICU beds. Ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills with leadership experience.
Located just 60 miles from downtown Chicago, the Valparaiso/Chesterton area offers a unique opportunity to combine a satisfying work life with an exceptional quality of life in a progressive, family oriented community. Additionally, Indiana is ‘physician friendly’, offering physicians a safe place to practice through malpractice tort reform.
DETAILS OF POSITION:
- NWH - Porter: Full service community hospital, including Interventional Cardiology, EP & CT surgery, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology, General Surgery, Interventional Radiology
- NWH - La Porte: 85 bed new facility, including Interventional Cardiology & EP, Thoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology, General Surgery, Interventional Radiology
- All equipment needed for bedside procedures, including bedside ultrasound and difficult airway equipment
- Hospitalist service for general inpatient units
- Experienced nursing staff
- Engaged medical staff with progressive medical staff leadership
Comprehensive Compensation Package includes:
- Competitive compensation
- Recruitment Incentives: Medical Education Debt Assistance, Commencement Bonus, Relocation Allowance
- CME Allowance
- Vacation, 401k with match, Health/Vision/Dental/Life/ Disability Package
ABOUT NORTHWEST HEALTH
Northwest Health is a regional healthcare network composed of three hospitals and an extensive medical group. We offer patients a broader range of services and experiences than any one hospital could provide. We are integrated to give our patients access to quality clinical knowledge, dedicated to providing advanced treatments and technology and routinely recognized nationally for our quality of care.
The Northwest Health Network includes:
- Three hospitals
- Four large outpatient medical centers with medical offices and ancillary services
- Three outpatient surgery centers
- Five emergency departments
- Five urgent care centers
- Accredited primary stroke centers
- Accredited Chest Pain Centers with PCI
https://www.nwhealthin.com/
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About Northwest Health - Porter
Northwest Health - Porter, located in Valparaiso, Indiana boasts 271 private rooms, advanced technology, and an innovative patient-centered design philosophy. Northwest Health - Porter, its outlying centers and the adjacent 60,000 square foot Medical Plaza is committed to medical excellence and patient centered care. Porter's inpatient and ambulatory programs are accredited by Joint Commission and continue to be recognized nationally in multiple areas including award winning centers of excellence by American Heart Association, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, and the Leapfrog Group on quality and clinical safety practices; HealthGrades, the Society of Chest Pain Centers, and most recently, became the first in Indiana to receive full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation status from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC), an Institute of the American College of Cardiology. A full continuum of specialized services are available, including Emergency/Trauma, Cardiology, Primary Care/Family Medicine, Oncology, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Neonatal Intensive Care, Orthopedics (including a Joint Replacement Center and Spine Center), and Acute and Outpatient Rehabilitation. Northwest Health - Porter hosts a team of experienced caregivers in the family-centered Women and Children’s Pavilion. Longest-running NICU in northwest Indiana is onsite. The NICU admits infants of any gestation and weight. C-sections are performed in the delivery unit for convenience and safety of patients. Skin-to-skin delivery is offered in the C-Section suite. The communities within Porter County offer a unique blend of lifestyles from rural to metropolitan to suburban…to in-between! Valparaiso is conveniently located 45 miles from Chicago, 35 miles from the resort communities of Michigan, and 15 miles from the breathtaking Indiana Dunes State Park. The education system provides excellent public and private schools, as well as universities and colleges. Indiana ranks among the lowest housing and living expenses in the nation!
