Physiatrist Job at Franciscan Physician Network in Lafayette, IN

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to meet the growing demand for Physiatry (PM&R) services at our Franciscan Health Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Lafayette location in Lafayette, IN. We are open to speaking with new graduates.

WHAT WE NEED:

Ideal candidate will have experience with general rehab, neuro rehab and spine rehab. Experience with injections for migraine/spasticity management is preferred or must be willing to learn. Candidate would thrive in a fast-paced environment and be team oriented. The candidate will need to work collaboratively with physician to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care. Candidate will also have a desire to develop strong ties with patients and the community in which they serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Clinic hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• Flexible full-time schedule

• No call expectation

• 50% blend of outpatient clinical office and 50% inpatient rehab

• Inpatient rehab includes consults for admission to the rehab unit

• Areas of interest

• Interventional Pain Management

• Brain injury/post-concussion syndrome rehabilitation

• Spasticity management

• Musculoskeletal rehabilitation

• Stroke rehabilitation

• Neuromuscular rehabilitation (Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and other neuromuscular diseases)

WHO WE ARE:

Franciscan Health is a non-profit healthcare 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 healthcare 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.

WHAT WE OFFER:

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

• Paid malpractice

• 27 days of Paid 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 Disability Insurance

• Customized marketing support

MORE INFORMATION:

For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team

WHERE WE LIVE:

Lafayette is a multi-faceted town which encompasses a vibrant college scene with a beautiful natural landscape and a lively urban center. Across the Wabash River in West Lafayette, Purdue University draws a diverse young student population to the city. A walking tour of downtown Lafayette reveals a historic core of Victorian architecture, unique shops, and public art.

Western Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. The AMA has designated Indiana as one of the nation’s top “physician friendly” states due to its favorable malpractice status. The region is the home of Purdue Research Park and many multi-national companies which contribute to a strong, local economy. Offerings include highly ranked public and private schools and diverse cultural activities.

Qualifications:

• 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