Physician - Hematology Oncology

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology Oncology physician, to join us at our multi-disciplinary cancer center at Franciscan Health Woodland Cancer Care Center Michigan City located in Michigan City, Indiana. Physician will have support of an experienced local team of colleagues and will have the opportunity to serve as a leader in the ongoing growth and development of the oncology service line in the Michigan City market area. 

Our full service, comprehensive cancer treatment center includes:

• Infusion Center
• Radiation Oncology with Trilogy Linear Accelerator and new TruBeam Linear Accelerator with Hyperarc and Identify
• Neurosurgery and treatment on site
• Physicist on site
• Pharmacy onsite
• Nurse Navigators
• Research
• Palliative Care NPs
• Social Worker onsite
• Monthly Tumor Board

WHAT WE NEED:

Ideal candidate will have experience in Hematology Oncology, with a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Candidates will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff. Physicians will need to work collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of care, displaying passion and energy for fostering an environment of clinical and service excellence.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Hematology Oncology Board Certified
• Clinic schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Physician will have 36 hours of patient contact weekly with possibility of 4 ½ day work week
• Weekday, Weekend and Holiday Call: 1:3
  • Additional time off through the week when you have weekend call
• Anticipated outpatient volume: 12 – 15 patients per day
• Common Cancer Diagnoses:
  • Breast
  • Colon
  • Lung
  • Rectal
  • Prostate
  • Benign Hematology conditions

WHO WE ARE:

Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients.

With 14 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

WHAT WE OFFER:

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

MORE INFORMATION:

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

WHERE WE LIVE:

Michigan City is a lake-side city located in beautiful LaPorte County, IN. Home to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan City has a small city, rural and suburban feel that offers affordable cost of living with excellent school options including private and public schools.  Lake Michigan is at your doorstep with swimming, fishing, boating and many other water activities.  Visit downtown Michigan City for shopping, restaurants and a great sunset over Lake Michigan.

Qualifications:

• Doctorate Required
• Physician License (DR) - Upon Hire Required and
• Board Certification in Specialty Discipline (or eligibility if appropriate) - Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Upon Hire Required

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.