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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Orthopedics Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, Hobart

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JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: Orthopedic Surgeon (Hand)
  • Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
  • Location: Hobart & Valparaiso, IN (Chicagoland Area)
  • Service Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
  • Schedule: Monday Friday, with shared call responsibilities (1:6 rotation)
  • On-Call Expectations: 1:6 rotation
  • Start Date: Negotiable (credentialing typically 90120 days) PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
  • Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics
  • Average Daily Volume / Census: Diverse hand and upper extremity surgical caseload
  • Admissions & Rounding: Included
  • Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes
  • Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Hand surgery and general orthopedic cases FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
  • Beds in Department/Unit: Orthopedics Unit within a 458-bed hospital system
  • EMR System: Epic fully integrated HIMSS Stage VII
  • Specialty Backup: Comprehensive physician network with subspecialty surgical support
  • Support Staff: Nurse practitioner support in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports within Community Healthcare System physician group
  • Reason for Opening: Growth and expansion of orthopedic service line CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
  • Board

Requirements: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (Hand focus encouraged)
  • DEA & Certifications: DEA, CSR, licensure as required
  • Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 90120 days COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
  • Base Salary: Highly competitive, negotiable per MGMA guidelines
  • Incentive Bonus Structure: RVU-based contract bonuses
  • Relocation Assistance: Negotiable relocation reimbursement
  • CME Allowance: Exceptional CME funds available
  • PTO & Holidays: Flexible paid time off
  • Health & Retirement

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Life & Disability coverage
  • Malpractice coverage under favorable Indiana laws
  • Additional

Benefits: Licensure reimbursement (license, DEA, dues, subscriptions); sign-on bonus negotiable REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
  • Board Status: BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery (Hand focus preferred)
  • State License Required: Indiana medical license or eligibility to obtain
  • Certifications: DEA, CSR, BLS/ACLS as required
  • Experience: Subspecialty training in Hand Surgery encouraged; new graduates considered with mentorship support
  • Additional

Requirements: EMR proficiency with Epic

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Deliver comprehensive hand and general orthopedic surgical care in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Provide consultations, admissions, and follow-up care for hand and orthopedic patients
  • Collaborate with nurse practitioners, specialists, and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives across the health system
  • Contribute to practice development and support system growth COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
  • About the Area: Located in Northwest Indiana, just 45 minutes from downtown Chicago; access to cultural attractions, world-class museums, and vibrant city amenities
  • Local Attractions: Beaches of Lake Michigan, arts, parks, and community events
  • School System: Access to quality public and private schools
  • Housing: Affordable housing options with suburban and urban communities
  • Demographic & Professional Profile: Family-friendly community with young professionals and established families
  • Nearby Cities: Chicago, IL within commuting distance
  • Nearest Airport: Chicago Midway International Airport and OHare International Airport
  • Distance from Airport: Approximately 4060 minutes by car