Physician Assistant - Primary Care: Hospital Employed Practice in Northwest Indiana

Northwest Medical Group, has an opportunity for a Physician Assistant to join our primary care practice in La Porte, IN. Ideal candidates have a desire to work with patients of all ages in health maintenance and disease prevention. Experienced physician assistants preferred with a strong clinical background. Join us in providing care in our community. Details of Position: Outpatient only -General primary care practice NEW clinic in the heart of downtown! Average patient load: 20-25 patients per day  Collaborate with highly engaged physicians Assess and treat new and follow up patients Establish trusting relationships with loyal patient base Provide education/counseling in health maintenance Comprehensive Compensation Package includes: Competitive compensation including incentive opportunities Recruitment Incentives:Education Debt Assistance, Commencement Bonus CME Allowance and CME days Vacation, 401k with match, Health/Vision/Dental/LifeLive in and around Valparaiso!Northwest Health - La Porte is part of a regional healthcare network 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 www.NWHealthIN.com and www.nwmedicalgroup.com .https://www.cityoflaporte.com/https://www.indianadunes.com/ Additional Information: - Specialty: Physician Assistant - Location: La Porte, Indiana 46350 - Contact: Aaron Jones (Provider Recruiter) About the Company: Nestled in the county seat just off the shores of Lake Michigan in Northern Indiana, Northwest Health La Porte has been the heart of healthcare in La Porte for more than 40 years. At 227 licensed beds, the hospital provides exceptional acute care with strong programs in cardiology, orthopedics, surgical services, emergency care, oncology, and maternal health. Northwest Health La Porte also comprises Lakeshore Surgicare (outpatient surgery center), La Porte Physician Network (multi-specialty medical group of more than 100 physicians in 40+ locations), Wellness and Rehabilitation Services, Sports Medicine, Occupational Services, and Urgent Care, among others. Operated by Community Health Systems, the hospital also maintains an affiliation with Indiana University Health.