Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Colorectal in Hobart, IN
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Colorectal Location: Hobart, IN Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Colorectal Surgery MD in Hobart, Indiana, 46342!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 90–120 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 surgeryFACILITY & 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 SystemCREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE• Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery• DEA & Certifications: Active DEA; BLS and ACLS required• Credentialing Timeline: 90–120 daysCOMPENSATION & 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• Additional Requirements: Strong interpersonal skills, commitment to quality care, and ability to work within a collaborative surgical teamDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES• Provide full-spectrum colorectal and general surgical care, including robotic-assisted and minimally invasive procedures• Perform inpatient rounding, outpatient consultations, and follow-up visits• Participate in General Surgery call rotation (1:4)• Utilize Epic EMR for all clinical documentation and care coordination• Collaborate with nurse practitioners, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams• Participate in clinical quality and performance improvement initiatives• Contribute to the growth and leadership of the surgical program within Community Healthcare SystemCOMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS• About the Area: Munster, Indiana is located just 30 minutes southeast of downtown Chicago, offering a balance of suburban living and access to metropolitan amenities.• Local Attractions: Proximity to Lake Michigan beaches, community parks, cultural centers, and an active arts scene.• School System: Highly rated public and private school options available throughout Northwest Indiana.• Housing: Affordable housing with a range of suburban and family-friendly neighborhoods.• Demographic & Professional Profile: Appeals to professionals seeking work-life balance and access to a growing healthcare community.• Nearby Cities: 30 minutes from Chicago, 20 minutes from Valparaiso, and 15 minutes from Hammond• Nearest Airport: Chicago Midway International Airport• Distance from Airport: Approximately 35 miles – 40 minutes by carAbout Adelphi LocumsAdelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.1675614EXPPLAT