WHAT WE NEED:
Ideal candidate will have a strong focus on compassionate, clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and build long-lasting relationships with patients and their families. Physician will need to work collaboratively with existing medical staff to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

WHO WE ARE:
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 13 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.

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, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
Paid malpractice
27 days of Allowed 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 Own Occupation Disability
Customized marketing support
Leadership development through board and committee opportunities
MORE INFORMATION:
For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at practice@franciscanalliance.org or (844) 376-3627.

WHERE WE LIVE: WorkingWell
Franciscan provides WorkingWell services in eight locations throughout Northwest Indiana.

Jasper County

Franciscan WorkingWell Rensselaer

Lake County

Franciscan WorkingWell Crown Point
Franciscan WorkingWell Hobart
Franciscan WorkingWell Munster
Franciscan WorkingWell St. John

LaPorte County

Franciscan WorkingWell Michigan City

Porter County

Franciscan WorkingWell Portage
Franciscan WorkingWell Valparaiso
WHERE WE LIVE: South Suburban Chicago
Olympia Fields is a suburb of Chicago without the hustle and bustle of living downtown. It offers an affordable cost of living with excellent school options including private and public schools. Park your car and ride the Olympia Fields Metra into downtown Chicago or neighboring cities. Diverse employment base with good commercially-insured base of employees.

Outdoors Activities available:

Olympia Fields Park District - 150 acres of park land offering wellness, fitness, sports, arts, and dance programs.
Iron Oaks Environmental Center - 40 acre nature preserve offering cross country skiing, trails, ponds, gardens, and more.
Performing Arts Center, Theatres, and the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
WHERE WE LIVE: Western Indiana
Lafayette is a multi-faceted town which encompasses a vibrant college scene, a beautiful natural landscape and a lively urban center. Across the Wabash River in West Lafayette, Purdue University draws a diverse young student population to the city. A walking tour of downtown Lafayette reveals a historic core of Victorian architecture, unique shops, and public art.
Nature abounds in the city and area parks, including Columbian Park, the Celery Bog wetlands, the Jerry E. Clegg Botanical Garden along Wildcat Creek, and Wolf Park in Battle Ground. Lafayette offers an excellent art scene with local breweries, wineries, shops, pick your own fruit farms among many other amenities and activities.
Western Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. The AMA has designated Indiana as one of the nation's top "physician friendly" states due to its favorable malpractice status. The region is the home of Purdue Research Park and many multi-national companies which contribute to a strong, local economy. Offerings include highly-ranked public and private schools and diverse cultural activities.



Crawfordsville is located in West central Indiana. It is home to Wabash College, which was ranked by Forbes as #12 in the United States for undergraduate studies in 2008. Crawfordsville, the county seat, has consistently appeared in rankings of the 100 Best Small Towns in America. The area has an excellent education system at all levels, and has been recognized with numerous awards recognizing accomplishments in the education field.
Montgomery County is well positioned geographically, between the metropolitan cities of Lafayette (home of Purdue University) and Indianapolis. Crawfordsville, Indiana is a great place to raise a family and enjoy the slower pace of a small community.
Crawfordsville Attractions:

Crawfordsville Community Center
City Parks
Crawfordsville Country Club
State Parks & Reserve


Rensselaer is located in beautiful Jasper County, IN. Located 1.5 hours northwest of Indianapolis. Rensselaer has a rural and suburban feel, with a large heart, and personality. Rensselaer offers affordable cost of living with excellent school options including private and public schools.
Rensselaer Attractions:

Indiana Dunes
Biking trails
Boating, canoeing and kayaking
Fishing at the Jasper - Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area
Hike along the many nature trails in and around Rensselaer
Outstanding local golf courses

WHERE WE LIVE: Central Indiana (BG/Indy/Carmel)
Beech Grove a suburb of Indianapolis is located in beautiful Marion County, IN. If you are looking for a quiet suburban feel, to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Beech Grove offers affordable cost of living with excellent school options including private and public. Beech Grove is home to several area parks and offers community sports programs including basketball, baseball, volleyball, and soccer.


Indianapolis, Indiana's capital city, is in the heart of it all. Whether you are looking for a quiet suburban feel or the hustle and bustle of living in downtown, Indianapolis offers an affordable cost of living with excellent school options. Indianapolis continues to grow with thriving businesses and retailers, a strong corporate base, talented workforce, robust convention/hospitality market, and a quickly-expanding residential community with a superb quality of life. Indianapolis has a large, diverse population with many cultural events and restaurants. Indianapolis is famously associated with sporting events as it hosts two of the largest one-day sporting events in the USA: the Indianapolis 500 and the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. It is also home to several professional sporting teams like the NBA's Pacers, the WNBA's Fever, the NFL's Colts, and the Indianapolis Indians as well as top notch sporting facilities like the Lucas Oil Stadium.
Indianapolis Attractions:

Vibrant dining scene with a wide range of cuisines
Indianapolis Cultural Trail
White River State Park and the Canal Walk
Indianapolis Museum of Art, The Children's Museum, The Eiteljorg, and many more museums
Various shopping districts like Mass Avenue, known for its many unique stores and boutiques; Fountain Square, an eclectic district located east of downtown, home to antique stores, art galleries and music stores; and Broad Ripple Village, an enclave that offers several trendy independent shops and boutiques.

Carmel is one of the fastest growing cities in Indiana, located immediately north of Indianapolis in Hamilton County. In 2012, Carmel was selected as the "Best Place to Live in the United States" by CNN Money magazine, and received the same designation by Niche.com in 2017 and 2018.
Carmel boasts award-winning schools, thriving businesses, and family-oriented neighborhoods.
Carmel Attractions:

Carmel Farmers Market
Carmel Monon Community Center encompasses a large outdoor water park and a mega-fitness center.
The Monon Trail is a multi-use trail that is part of the Rails-to-Trails movement.
The Carmel Arts and Design District includes the award-winning Carmel Clay Public Library, the Hamilton County Convention & Visitor's Bureau and Welcome Center and a collection of art galleries, boutiques, interior designers, cafes, and restaurants.
Carmel City Center is home to The Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts.
Kawachinagano Japanese Garden
WHERE WE LIVE: Central Indiana cont.
Columbus is a beautiful city in southern Indiana that is well-known for unique architecture and public art. Located about 40 miles south of Indianapolis on the east fork of the White River, it is the state's 20th largest city. National Geographic Traveler ranked Columbus 11th on its historic destinations list in late 2008, describing the city as "authentic, unique, and unspoiled." Columbus won the national contest "America in Bloom" in 2006, and in 2004 it was named as one of "The Ten Most Playful Towns" by Nick Jr. Family Magazine. The July 2005 edition of GQ magazine, Columbus was named as one of the "62 Reasons to Love Your Country". Columbus is the headquarters of the engine company, Cummins, Inc. Columbus is a desirable location to live and work. It boasts a reasonable cost of living and is family-friendly with great schools, parks, outdoor activities and social outlets.
Columbus Attractions:

Commons Playground and the Kids Commons
Mill Race Park, Freedom Park, Cera Park
Anderson Falls
Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum
Tangeman Woods

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
WHERE WE LIVE: Greenwood
Greenwood is a suburb on the Southside of Indianapolis located in Johnson County. With a distinct family-friendly atmosphere, Greenwood offers lower home prices than some of Indianapolis's northern suburbs, along with a diverse business community, a historic downtown, and access to big-city amenities. With 271 acres of recreational space spread across 14 public parks, Greenwood has an expansive system of playgrounds, basketball and tennis courts, open fields, picnic areas, and miles of city trails. Families can enjoy the Freedom Springs Aquatic Center, or the newly renovated Greenwood Community Center. The area is also a golfer's haven, with seven courses in the immediate vicinity.

Greenwood Community Center
17 Greenwood City Parks
Multi-Use Trails and Walkways
Indy South Greenwood Airport
WHERE WE LIVE: Valpo
Valparaiso is situated in a rural setting approximately 1.5 hours southeast of downtown Chicago. Chicago is easily accessible by bus or train allowing citizens to take full advantage of all the culture and entertainment the city has to offer. Home of Valparaiso University, Valparaiso benefits from great learning and community opportunities. Valparaiso has an affordable cost of living with excellent school options including private and public schools.
Valparaiso Attractions:

Indiana Dunes and Lake Michigan
Ice Skating at Central Park Plaza
Hike at the many parks in and around Valparaiso
Enjoy the walking and biking paths around Valparaiso
Boat, canoe or kayak on your own or with a guided group at the Indiana Dunes
WHERE WE LIVE: Michigan City
Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Park, La Porte and Porter Counties merge 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.

The regional economy is a diverse mix of agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing and tourism. The area is home to outstanding educational programs - including the state's first construction trade apprenticeship program and energy academy. Not to mention colleges and universities including Valparaiso University, Purdue University, Indiana University and the University of Norte Dame, all within an hours' drive.

Let us show you why we love where we live!

Harbor Country
Harbor Country Adventures
Indiana Dunes National Park
Indiana Dunes Travel Guide
Valparaiso International Center
Visit Chicago
Visit Michigan City La Porte
Visit the South Shore, Chesterton
Visit the South Shore, Valparaiso
WHERE WE LIVE: CP, HMD/Dyer,Munster, St John
Crown Point in Lake County, Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. Northwest Indiana has a reasonable cost of living, is family-friendly with award-winning schools. Crown Point has a hometown atmosphere, with its historic downtown square, numerous unique shops, parks, golf courses, and other scenic locales. Crown Point is in close proximity to Chicago, Lake Michigan beaches, area waterparks, and much more. Whether you are living on the lake or inland, Crown Point offers a little piece of paradise for everyone.
Crown Point Attractions:

Lake County Fairgrounds hosts a large variety of festivals and entertainment throughout the year
Crown Point Farmer's Market
Multiple golf courses
Lemon Lake County Park

Hammond, Dyer, and Munster are cities located in beautiful Lake County, IN. Located thirty minutes southeast of downtown Chicago. The cities are part of the Chicago metropolitan area, while still maintaining a rural and suburban feel. Situated along the South Shore of Lake Michigan, the cities offer many opportunities to enjoy the beach, sand dunes, and many outdoor activities. Hammond, Dyer, and Munster offer an affordable cost of living, excellent school options including private and public schools, and a diverse employment base with a strong commercially-insured base of employees. Munster schools have been rated Indiana Blue Ribbon schools and have been awarded five-star ratings.
Local Attractions:

Lake Michigan
Indiana Dunes
Lost Marsh Environmental Recreation Area which includes 330-acre championship golf course, and nature preserve
LEED-certified Centennial Park and Golf Course
Midwest Training & Ice Center
Year-Round Festivals and Area Events
Towle Theater, Centre for the Visual and Performing Arts
Horseshoe Casino
The region offers shopping at enclosed shopping malls, an outdoor discount outlet center and miles and miles of popular chain stores in shopping plazas
Among the South Shore's agri-tourism opportunities are wineries, dairies, restaurants, U-pick orchards/farms, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and farmers' markets and many local breweries
Many miles of bike paths throughout Northwest Indiana

• Nestled along the Chicago shoreline, St. John is located 24 miles southeast of Chicago. St. John has been recognized as one of the "top 50 best small towns in the nation". The town is positioned as a peaceful getaway with the option to connect to larger urban areas or enjoy the town's vibrant night life. St. John is filled with quiet neighborhoods, quality schools and churches. Extensive bike and pedestrian trails provide many opportunities for activities for residents. The town offers many local specialty shops and selected larger retail stores.

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.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.