Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

@ Community Health Systems
Community Health Systemscommunityhealthsystems.com

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

La Porte, Indiana
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Northwest Health La Porte is a trusted regional hospital in Indiana. They seek an OB/GYN to join a supportive team, using modern tech, with mentorship, and providing comprehensive women's health services in a community near Chicago.

Requirements

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Eligible
  • Indiana licensure eligibility
  • Robotics training preferred
  • Open to new grads

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MD or DO)
  • Board certification in OB/GYN
  • Eligible for Indiana licensure
  • Robotics training helpful

Full job description

Northwest Health Medical Group is seeking a full-time OB/GYN physician to join a collaborative, hospital-employed team in La Porte, Indiana . This is an excellent opportunity to step into an established practice with strong clinical support, mentorship from experienced physicians, and access to advanced technology all while enjoying proximity to Chicago and the Lake Michigan region.

Why Join Northwest Health La Porte?

  • Hospital-employed position within a trusted regional health system
  • Clinic conveniently attached to the hospital for seamless patient care
  • Supportive team of 2 OB/GYNs, 3 CNMs, and 2 NPs
  • Mentorship available from two established physicians
  • Access to da Vinci Xi robotic system
  • Level II NICU with Level III care available within 30 minutes
  • Balanced OB/GYN case mix with consistent patient volume

Position Highlights

  • Full-time
  • 50/50 OB/GYN practice mix
  • 3 clinic days + 2 OR days per week
  • Patient volume: per day
  • Annual deliveries: 600
  • Dedicated C-section ORs located on OB floor
  • Guaranteed block OR time
  • EMR: Cerner

Call Structure

  • 1:3 call rotation (weekends and overall coverage)
  • Supported by 3 CNMs covering their own patient panels
  • Average of deliveries per week
  • Post-call: 1 administrative day off
  • Additional compensation provided for call

Candidate Requirements

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
  • Eligible for Indiana medical licensure
  • Robotics training preferred (training available for interested candidates)
  • Open to new graduates and early-career physicians

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary w/RVU based bonus structure
  • Income guarantee: months
  • Commencement bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Student loan repayment
  • PTO: 4 weeks
  • CME: $4,500 + 5 days
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Malpractice coverage with tail (2 years)
  • Additional perks: fellowship stipend opportunities and CME support

This opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking a stable, team-oriented environment with mentorship, consistent patient flow, and access to modern surgical technology.

About the Hospital

Northwest Health - La Porte is a 85-bed acute care hospital serving La Porte County and surrounding communities in northern Indiana. Operated by Community Health Systems, the hospital provides comprehensive services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, surgical services, and maternal health. The hospital is supported by outpatient surgery, physician practices, rehabilitation, sports medicine, occupational health, urgent care, and wellness services and maintains an affiliation with Indiana University Health.

Community

La Porte is the county seat of La Porte County and is located near Lake Michigan in northern Indiana. The community offers a mix of small-town charm and access to regional recreation, employment, and transportation with proximity to Chicago and nearby lakeshore communities.

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