JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Orthopedic Surgery (General/Sports)
• Job Type: Permanent
• Location: Munster, IN
• Service Setting: Hospital/Clinic
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday (flexible schedule)
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 1:6 rotation
• Call Type: Inpatient and outpatient coverage
• Call Ratio: 1:6
PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 30 patients per day (clinic)
• Admissions: Included
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Included
• Case Mix: General orthopedics with opportunity to incorporate sports medicine or subspecialty interests
FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System: Epic (HIMSS Stage VII)
• Office Equipment Available: Full orthopedic procedural capabilities
• Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary physician network
• Support Staff Available: Established physician group with mentorship support
• Reason for Coverage: Growth / Expansion
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 90-120 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Salary: Competitive (MGMA-based; negotiable)
• Bonus: RVU and quality-based incentives
• Sign-On Bonus: Available (negotiable)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Retirement: 403(b) with employer match
• CME: Generous CME allowance
• Licensure: Reimbursement for license, DEA, CSR, dues
• PTO: Approximately 6 weeks
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General orthopedic procedures
• Sports medicine procedures (preferred)
JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Eligible for IN license
• Board: BC or BE in Orthopedic Surgery
• DEA: Required
• Other Qualifications: Ability to work in collaborative group practice
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care
• Perform orthopedic surgical procedures
• Participate in call rotation
• Build and develop a personalized practice
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR
