JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Physician Pediatrician
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent (Employed)
Location: Munster and St. John IN
Service Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Call
Coverage Period: Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday
On-Call Shift Schedule: 1:5 rotation includes ER consults
Call Type: Rotational
Call Ratio: 1:5
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Pediatric patients
Patient Volume/Census: Not specified
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Yes
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: General pediatrics with potential for subspecialty interests
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: EPIC fully integrated HIMSS Stage VII
Office Equipment Available: Standard pediatric care tools
Specialty Backup Available: Collegial group of system physicians
Support Staff Available: Nurse practitioner support in inpatient and outpatient settings
Reason for Coverage: Practice growth and system expansion
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: 90 120 days post-offer
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: Highly competitive salary (Negotiable MGMA-aligned)
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Indiana has favorable malpractice laws
Additional Benefits:
Medical Dental Vision insurance
403B with employer match
Exceptional CME funds
Licensure reimbursement (license CSR DEA dues subscriptions)
Contract bonuses based on RVUs
Flexible time off
Sign-on bonus (negotiable)
Relocation reimbursement (negotiable)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
General pediatric care
Emergency room consultations
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Indiana medical license (or ability to obtain)
Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
Experience: Open to all experience levels
Other Qualifications: Subspecialty interests welcomed; EPIC proficiency
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver inpatient and outpatient pediatric services
Participate in 1:5 call rotation including ER consults
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and support staff
Document care using EPIC EMR system
Contribute to high-quality pediatric care in a supportive and expanding health system