Nurse Practitioner - Neurology

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus

3500 Franciscan Way Michigan City, Indiana 46360

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Neurology Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Michigan City, IN located at FPN Franciscan Medical Pavilion with outreach in Chesterton and Valparaiso, IN. Interested candidate will be joining a talented team of a skilled physician and nurse practitioner that provide a collegial environment and strong mentorship opportunities.

WHAT WE NEED:

Ideal candidate will have a strong focus on general neurological disorders, along with emphasis on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Ideal candidate will be open to expanding their clinical knowledge, including office procedures and treatments such as Botox injections and Qutenza treatments. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and have a desire to invest in the community, building long-lasting relationships with patients and their families.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Clinic hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• Flexible full-time schedule
• No Call Expectation
• Average outpatient volume: 12 - 14 patients per day
• Average inpatient volume: 7 - 10 patients per day
• Well-established clinic with strong leadership and support
• Outreach in Chesterton and Valparaiso, IN
• Highly skilled mentoring from seasoned physician providing opportunities for growth
• Common Diagnoses & Procedures:
  • General neurological disorders
  • Stroke, seizure & headaches
  • Botox injections
  • Qutenza treatments
  • Parkinson’s
  • Alzheimer’s

WHO WE ARE:

Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients.

With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

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
• Paid malpractice
• 27 days of Permitted 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 Disability Insurance
• Customized marketing support

MORE INFORMATION:

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

WHERE WE LIVE:

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Park, Michigan City merges the best of small-town friendliness with easy access to Chicago – less than 60 miles away. Known for its miles of waterfront beaches and property, you can live in amenity rich communities where affordable living options abound. Stroll along the fresh-water beaches, harbors and lighthouses or immerse yourself in water sports. The area boasts four beautiful seasons and year-round recreational activities such as camping, hiking and biking, award-wining breweries and wineries, a charming lake-side zoo, art festivals, casino and outlet shopping mall.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree - Required
• Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Nationally Recognized Certification - Required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - Required

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.