Community Health Systems

Pulm-Critical Care - Northwest Indiana - Small Community/Big Amenities & Lifestyle

La Porte, IN

full-time
Inpatient

Northwest Health - La Porte has an opportunity for a Pulmonary Critical Care physician to join the hospital-employed team! Your practice will have a mostly pulmonary focus with a critical care rotation. EBUS and Ion guided bronchoscopy available. Busy outpatient clinic with outreach at satellite clinic within 30 minutes. New fellows and experienced physicians welcome!

PRACTICE DETAILS:

  • 85 bed new acute care facility
  • 14 bed closed ICU
  • EBUS and Ion guided bronchoscopy available
  • Primary clinic on campus
  • Sleep lab on campus
  • IP pulmonary consults
  • Subspecialty support, including collaborative hospitalists and intensivists

Northwest Health will provide you with the opportunity to balance a great quality of life with a fulfilling surgical practice. You can follow a day at the beach or hiking the dunes with a special dinner at one of our local restaurants or downtown Chicago! Indiana is ‘* physician friendly*’, offering physicians a safe place to practice through malpractice tort reform as well as reduced non-compete restrictions.

Northwest Health - La Porte

A POSITION WITH NORTHWEST HEALTH INCLUDES:

  • Family-oriented community resulting in great quality of life
  • Competitive base salary with incentive opportunity
  • Education loan assistance
  • Commencement bonus
  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance
  • 401K with match
  • CME allowance

About Northwest Health - Porter and La Porte

Northwest Health is a regional healthcare network consisting of 3 hospitals and an extensive medical group. Our integration provides patients access to quality clinical knowledge and advanced treatment options and technology. Our hospitals are located in a progressive family oriented community. We are 50 miles from Chicago, 10 miles from the Indiana Dunes State Park and National Lakeshore, and 30 miles from the resort communities of Michigan. Housing and living expenses are ranked among the lowest in the nation. Northwest Health is located in the ‘physician friendly’ State of Indiana with a long-standing history of tort reform. Visit our website at Northwest Health and Northwest Medical Group .

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate, or lease 60+ hospitals in 15 states with approximately 13,000 licensed beds. Affiliated hospitals are dedicated to providing quality healthcare for local residents and contribute to the economic development of their communities. Based on the unique needs of each community served, these hospitals offer a wide range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services in inpatient and outpatient settings. From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year. Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.

Posted March 9, 2025