Orthopedic Surgeon Job at Franciscan Physician Network in Crawfordsville, IN

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Franciscan Physician Network Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Crawfordsville, IN is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join our team. This is an opportunity to practice general orthopedic procedures as well as to develop niche practices in some of the following areas: total joint replacement, sports medicine, orthopedic trauma, hand surgery, and foot and ankle surgery.

WHAT WE NEED:

Ideal candidate will possess strong clinical and operative skills, as well as ability to prioritize patient satisfaction. Candidate will display good interpersonal skills and a desire to develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff. Physician will need to work collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• Inpatient rounding on own surgical patients

• Common Diagnoses and Procedures:

• Joint Replacement Surgery

• Ligament Reconstruction and Repair

• Joint Pain

• Joint Injections

• Call and office space shared equally with one established board-certified orthopedic surgeon

• Office is fully staffed, X-ray, Casting and Procedure Rooms

• Well-trained operating room staff

• Reliable instrumentation and equipment

• DaVinci Robotics available

• 24 hour hospitalist coverage

• An Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program is implemented for the Total Joint service line

• Acute Pain Service/Regional Nerve Blocks available for orthopedic procedures

WHO WE ARE:

Franciscan Physician Network (FPN), a division of FRANCISCAN HEALTH, brings together the many primary care and specialty physician groups associated with Franciscan Health’s hospitals and access points across Indiana and Illinois. FPN includes over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers.

With 12 hospitals, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. Franciscan Health takes pride in providing compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

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, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives

• Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages

• Paid malpractice

• 27 days of Allowed 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 Own Occupation Disability

• Customized marketing support

• Leadership development through board and committee opportunities

WHERE WE LIVE:

Crawfordsville is located in West central Indiana. It is home to Wabash College, which was ranked by Forbes as #12 in the United States for undergraduate studies in 2008. Crawfordsville, the county seat, has consistently appeared in rankings of the 100 Best Small Towns in America. The area has an excellent education system at all levels, and has been recognized with numerous awards recognizing accomplishments in the education field.

Montgomery County is well positioned geographically, between the metropolitan cities of Lafayette (home of Purdue University) and Indianapolis. Crawfordsville, Indiana is a great place to raise a family and enjoy the slower pace of a small community.

Crawfordsville Attractions:

• Crawfordsville Community Center

• City Parks

• Crawfordsville Country Club

• State Parks & Reserves