Physician / Surgery - Colon-Rectal / Indiana / Permanent / Colon & Rectal Surgeon Job

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Colon & Rectal Surgeon Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Location: Munster, IN Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Schedule: Monday Friday; shared call rotation (1:4) On-Call Expectations: Rotational 1:4 schedule including General Surgery call Start Date: Upon completion of credentialing (approximately 90120 days post-offer) PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE Patient Demographics: Adult and geriatric populations requiring colorectal and general surgical care Average Daily Volume / Census: Varies by surgical block and clinic schedule Admissions & Rounding: Included Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Colorectal procedures, general surgical cases, screening and diagnostic colonoscopies, and minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS Beds in Department/Unit: Integrated within a full-service surgical department EMR System: Epic Specialty Backup: 24/7 Anesthesia, GI, Oncology, and Critical Care support Support Staff: Dedicated nurse practitioners and clinical team support across inpatient and outpatient settings Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to the Chief of Surgery / Medical Director Reason for Opening: Growth and service line expansion within the Community Healthcare System CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery DEA & Certifications: Active DEA; BLS and ACLS required Credentialing Timeline: 90120 days COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS Base Salary: Highly competitive; negotiable within MGMA guidelines Incentive Bonus Structure: RVU-based productivity model with additional performance incentives Relocation Assistance: Available and negotiable CME Allowance: Comprehensive annual CME funds provided PTO & Holidays: Flexible paid time off structure Health & Retirement Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Life and Disability coverage Malpractice insurance (system-supported) REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Board Status: BC/BE in Colon and Rectal Surgery State License Required: Indiana medical license or eligibility to obtain Certifications: DEA, BLS, ACLS Experience: Prior inpatient and outpatient surgical experience preferred; proficiency in robotic-assisted surgery required