Physician - PRN Hospitalist

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking Board Eligible/Board Certified Hospitalists to work PRN at our IMPACT Hospitalist program in Mooresville, on the Southwest side of Indianapolis, Indiana. The IMPACT (Internal Medicine Perioperative and Consultation Treatment) Center serves all aspects of Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Perioperative Medicine and Outpatient Consultation. However, the PRN Hospitalist will work exclusively in the inpatient setting.

Franciscan Health Mooresville has a 98 bed capacity. The emergency department has 25 beds including two trauma rooms. It is supported by specialty physicians, in-house hospitalists who facilitate patient admissions and nursing staff trained in acute care and trauma situations. Interested candidate will be joining an established group of four Hospitalists and one Advanced Practice Provider.

Ideal candidate will have a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.  Physician will need to work collaboratively with patients and their surgeons to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of care reducing the risk of surgical complications. Critical Care experience is required.

• PRN Schedule
• Inpatient Hospitalist, duties:
  • Inpatient census averages 20 patients per day; split among 3 rounding hospitalists. There is considerable variability in census
    • Short shifts ( e.g. post call) of approximately 8 hours
    • Regular/longer shifts of 10 – 12 hours on non-call days
    • On call days, Hospitalist covers on-site for 10 – 12 hours, followed by remote/from home call; Patient acuity may occasionally require a return trip to the hospital
  • Patient population includes
    • Predominantly Orthopedic cases
    • Colorectal surgery
    • Podiatric surgery
    • Urologic
    • Gynecologic
  • You will be responsible for providing ICU coverage.

• Call is remote/from home, unless patient acuity dictates return to hospital
  • Weekend call starts on Friday morning and ends Sunday afternoon at 5 pm
  •  You will be the only doctor in-house during that time with the exception of ER physicians
• PRN Weekday call
  • Expect to be at the hospital post-call to round on patients from the day prior and those admitted to you
• We have both a work room and a sleeping room
• Position has autonomy and allows responsibility for all aspects of care with general medicine patients admitted through ER
  • Collaboration with Sub Specialist is available and encouraged usually by phone consultation

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.

• Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
  • On-site rounds are compensated at $160/clinical hour
  • On-call day includes a 12-hour on-site shift; Non-call day includes an 8-hour on-site shift
  • Remote on-call services pay $30/clinical hour
  • If an on-call physician must present to a patient’s bedside outside of usual clinical hours (7 a.m. to 7 p.m.), he/she will be compensated at a minimum of two hours at the on-site rate ($320)
• Paid malpractice

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

Mooresville, Indiana, located in the heartland of America, combines a small town atmosphere with the benefits of a big city. It offers a beautiful Midwestern setting conducive to idyllic family life. Just 10 miles southwest of our state capital, Mooresville is positioned next to a major distribution center and international air hub. Mooresville is the “Crossroads of Progress” and is becoming the new home of many businesses and families.

The Town of Mooresville park system consists of five parks offering picnicking, playgrounds, basketball and volleyball courts, soccer fields, walking/jogging trails, baseball diamonds, and a small amphitheater for summer concerts.

• Close proximity to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS)
• Visit Fountain Square, Mass Ave, Broad Ripple
• Catch a Pacers game
• Indianapolis Indians
• Indianapolis Colts
• Bike and walk the Monon Trail
• Bike, run, walk, hike and enjoy the water actives at Eagle Creek
• Play a round of golf, at one of the many golf courses in the surrounding area