Family Medicine Opportunity

Saint Joseph Medical Group (SJMG) has an excellent full-time employment opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible* Family Medicine physician to join Saint Joseph Health System, a growing practice located in Plymouth, Indiana. Near the University of Notre Dame, Go Irish!

Saint Joseph Medical Group is the employed arm of Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS). The Medical Group includes over 20 practice sites with over 100 primary care and specialist physicians in St. Joseph, Marshall, and Elkhart Counties.

This position will be employed by Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, a regional health system of Trinity Health and an affiliate of Loyola Medicine.

JOB DUTIES 

• The selected physician will see patients of all ages, Pediatric through Geriatric.
• Basic laboratory services are available and basic procedures such as skin tag and mole removal, suturing, and joint injections may be performed.
• Opportunities for teaching exist with St. Joseph Health System Family Medicine residents [clinical teaching and supervision].
• Must adhere to the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.
• May be required to maintain active membership status on the medical staff of SJHS-SB and/or SJHS-Ply.

*Board Certification required within 5 years of Residency Program Completion. 

Saint Joseph Health System is proud to announce that the state of Indiana recognizes their service area as eligible for participation in the Student Loan Repayment Program!

Qualifying providers (listed below) are eligible for up to $40,000 of loan forgiveness (tax exempt) for serving full-time in one of our qualifying clinics and/or hospital.

Financial Benefit:

• $20,000/2 year commitment
• $40,000/4 year commitment

Requirements:

• Serve full-time for the allotted time.
• Participate in an ECHO learning project which connects health professionals with specialist teams who share tools for improving treatment for specific populations, diseases, or conditions.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right Family Medicine physician to be part of a growing practice. 

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Saint Joseph Medical Group is offering an excellent compensation package for the right Family Medicine physician including: 

• Competitive salary range in line with MGMA standards. 
• Malpractice paid by corporation, including tail insurance. 
• Health/dental/vision/disability/life insurance/retirement benefits. 
• 27 days off per year; 7 holidays; 5 days and $3,000 for CME.
• $3,000 per year for professional journals, dues, and memberships. 
• Student loan assistance available.
• Relocation assistance provided in accordance with policy.

Saint Joseph Medical Group 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 on Saint Joseph Health System, visit www.sjmed.com.

Plymouth, Indiana – is located in the heart of Marshall County with a population of just over 10,000 people. It is a tight-knit community where people work together to maintain a safe and welcoming environment. A large agricultural population provides a constant supply of high-quality, local produce at the city’s weekly farmer’s market and annual blueberry festival. Residents enjoy Plymouth’s low cost-of-living and highly rated school system.

Marshall County is home to fantastic museums ranging from the Marshall County Historical Society Museum to the Culver Academies Museum. The area has six golf courses within 20 minutes of the town limits and a variety of recreational activities such as biking, fishing, hiking and hunting, kayaking and boating. There are 20 lakes to choose from as well as the Yellow and Tippecanoe Rivers. Marshall County also has fine dining for every taste including five-star menus, vintage drive-ins, and charming cafés to offer a relaxed, enjoyable amenities for all of its residents.

Plymouth boasts a diversified industrial park that is home to approximately 70 businesses, and it is still growing. The community is recognized for its strong school system for academic and athletic achievements, a 50,000-volume library, and an outdoor amphitheater. The Plymouth Arts Commission – Encore Performing Arts bring nationally recognized entertainment to the community.

Plymouth is also recognized for its extensive park system, most notably Centennial Park, complete with the Bill Nixon Baseball Stadium. Lake Maxinkuckee, the second largest spring-fed lake in Indiana, also offers plenty of sailing and water-skiing. Enjoy our state-managed Menominee Wildlife Conservation Area and the scenic bicycle ride from Plymouth to Culver during the spring, summer, and fall. For more information on Plymouth, visit www.visitmarshallcounty.org.

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 docopps@trinity-health.org or call Trinity Health Physician Recruitment at (734) 343-2300.