Family Medicine Opportunity - Simonton Lake Family Practice – Elkhart, Indiana

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyFamily Medicine, Internal Medicine - Peds
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedJ-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentYes
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedStarting, Relocation
Not-for-profit501(c)(3)

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Saint Joseph Medical Group (SJMG) has an excellent opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine physician to join a growing practice located in Elkhart, Indiana at Simonton Lake Family Practice.

This practice is part of a multi-specialty location offering convenient access to on-site X-ray and laboratory services, creating a seamless experience for both patients and providers. The selected candidate will join a collaborative team that includes family practice and other specialists within the building.

This is a traditional Family Medicine practice providing comprehensive care across the lifespan—from pediatrics to geriatrics. Services include chronic disease management, preventive care, minor procedures, and more. The average patient census per day is 18–22.

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Minimal Call Commitment

Recruitment Package

Saint Joseph Medical Group offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary aligned with industry standards
  • Malpractice coverage, including tail insurance
  • Full suite of health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus retirement benefits
  • Generous paid time off and recognized holidays
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) support, including time and financial allowance
  • Annual allowance for professional journals, dues, and memberships
  • Starting bonus available, which can be used to assist with relocation or other eligible expenses.

Why Elkhart, Indiana?

  • Thriving Community: Known as the “RV Capital of the World,” Elkhart offers a strong economy and family-friendly environment.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking with easy access to the St. Joseph River and nearby parks.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local museums, art galleries, and a lively music scene.
  • Convenient Location: Just 20 minutes from South Bend and under two hours from Chicago, offering big-city amenities within reach.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right Family Medicine physician to join a growing, well-supported practice in a vibrant community.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

Saint Joseph Medical Group (SJMG) is the employed arm of Saint Joseph Health System. The Network includes over 40 practice sites with over 100 primary care and specialist physicians in St. Joseph, Marshall, and Elkhart Counties.

Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) has been present in Michiana for over 100 years. SJHS is a non-profit, full-service health care system with two hospitals and dozens of specialty and primary care offices. Located in North Central Indiana, SJHS is a regional health care network comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital in Mishawaka, a 58-bed acute care hospital in Plymouth and 40 provider practices with over 100 primary care providers and specialists in St. Joseph, Marshall, and Elkhart counties.

Saint Joseph Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan.

For more information, visit www.sjmed.com.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Elkhart, Indiana – is located 15 miles east of South Bend and 110 miles east of Chicago. Elkhart is situated along the St. Joseph and Elkhart Rivers. The city contains numerous major parks including the popular Island Park. The South Bend metropolitan region is close by. The city is known as the "RV capital of the world" which can be attributed to the numerous recreational vehicle manufactures that are located in Elkhart. The Robert Young Rail Yard is recognized as one of the biggest freight classification yards in the entire world.

For more information Elkhart, Indiana, visit https://www.elkhartindiana.org/.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email Trinity Health Recruitment at docopps@trinity-health.org.

Facility & Address

  • Saint Joseph Medical Group
  • Elkhart IN 46516

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Contact Information

Sarah Bates, Recruitment

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