Physician Assistant - Urology

Company: Franciscan Physician Network
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Physician Assistant Urology Franciscan Physician Network Lafayette, Indiana Req ID: R-072126 WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Franciscan Physician Network is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our team in Western Indiana to provide Urology care for our newly constructed practice in Lafayette, IN. Join our practice which includes one physician and one physician assistant as they provide ambulatory clinic care, hospital rounding and surgical cases. We are seeking a long-term partnership with a provider who is willing to work closely with others. Franciscan Physician Network strongly supports advanced practice providers by allowing them to be autonomous in building their own practice while collaborating with the care team. WHAT WE NEED: Ideal candidate will have prior experience in both ambulatory clinic and be skilled in the surgery setting. Candidate would thrive in a fast-paced environment and be team-oriented. Provider will need to work collaboratively with physician to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care. Candidate will also have desire to develop strong ties with patients and the community in which they serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Practice Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
• Schedule: 36 hours of patient contact and 4 hours of administrative work
• Primary responsibilities include hospital rounding, assisting in surgery and clinic
• Potential for shared weeknight call after training
• Franciscan Health Lafayette new construction and services being offered
• Strong primary care referral base
• In-network specialty services: Urodynamics, in-office biopsies, in-office cystoscopy
• Collaboration in Operating Room working with DaVinci XI robotics WHO WE ARE: Franciscan Physician Network (FPN), a division of FRANCISCAN HEALTH , brings together the many primary care and specialty physician groups associated with Franciscan Health s hospitals and access points across Indiana and Illinois. FPN includes over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers. With 12 hospitals, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. Franciscan Health takes pride in providing compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. 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 or . WHERE WE LIVE: Lafayette is a multi-faceted town which encompasses a vibrant college scene, a beautiful natural landscape and a lively urban center. Across the Wabash River in West Lafayette, Purdue University draws a diverse young student population to the city. A walking tour of downtown Lafayette reveals a historic core of Victorian architecture, unique shops, and public art. Nature abounds in the city and area parks , including Columbian Park, the Celery Bog wetlands, the Jerry E. Clegg Botanical Garden along Wildcat Creek, and Wolf Park in Battle Ground. Lafayette offers an excellent art scene with local breweries, wineries, shops, pick your own fruit farms among many other amenities and activities. Western Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. The AMA has designated Indiana as one of the nation s top physician friendly states due to its favorable malpractice status. The region is the home of Purdue Research Park and many multi-national companies which contribute to a strong, local economy. Offerings include highly-ranked public and private schools and diverse cultural activities.

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