Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible OB-GYN to join our practice at the Franciscan Physician Network St. John Health Center located in St. John, Indiana. Interested candidate will join a strong, established OBGYN group of two physicians. Candidate will supervise Midwives and must be proficient in Da Vinci Robotic surgeries. Candidate will join five physicians, one midwife and two nurse practitioners.

Ideal candidate will be proficient in Da Vinci Robotic surgeries, with a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and build long-lasting relationships with patients. Physician will need to work collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

At Franciscan Physician Network, we require all candidates to adhere to our Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services, while caring for our patient population. 

• Schedule: 22 Clinical Patient Contact Hours; Must work one late evening
  • With balance of time dedicated to procedures and deliveries
• Weekday, Weekend & Holiday Call: 1:6
• Must be proficient in Da Vinci Robotic surgeries
• Will assist to provide collaboration and supervision of Midwives
• Average volume: 20 patients per day
• Common Diagnoses and Procedures:
  • Pregnancy 
  • Menopause 
  • LEEP
  • PCOS 
  • Endometrial Ablations
  • Natural Family Planning
  • Annual Physical Exams
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Menorrhagia 
  • Dysmenorrhea  
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Ovarian Cysts 
  • Endometrial Hyperplasia 
     

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.

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

For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at practice@franciscanalliance.org or (844) 376-3627.

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• Lake County Fairgrounds hosts a large variety of festivals and entertainment throughout the year
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