Physician - Infectious Disease Part-Time
Franciscan Health·Lafayette, Indiana
Franciscan Health·Lafayette, Indiana
Provide outpatient infectious disease services and collaborate with inpatient physicians and nurse practitioners. Manage a daily volume of 10-12 patients while coordinating care across various medical specialties.
Lafayette 3920 Building 3920 St Francis Way Lafayette, Indiana 47905 WHAT WE NEED: Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a part-time Board Eligible/Board Certified Infectious Disease Physician to join our team and meet the growing demands for outpatient infectious disease services located at FPN Infectious Disease Lafayette in Lafayette, Indiana.
We provide a team-oriented, family-like culture that empowers you to focus on your passion for patient care.
We have a full support staff that works to make your job easier and keep focus on your patient’s needs.
Our team members all work together to ensure the extraordinary care of our patients.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Ideal candidate will have excellent diagnostic skills, with a strong focus on communication, clinical excellence, and patient satisfaction.
Candidate will be organized, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Physician will display exceptional interpersonal skills while working collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of care.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: Traditional part-time schedule; No weekends or holidays Call responsibilities: Average one night call every other week Average outpatient volume: 10-12 patients per day Collaborate with our inpatient ID Physicians and Nurse Practitioners witCallhin our Indiana Infectious Disease Department General ID services in a community setting with: Various surgical and medical specialties including Cancer Center, Cardiovascular Surgery & Orthopedics Full Interventional Radiology, Cardiology and Gastroenterology Infusion Center onsite Wound Clinic onsite Systemwide OPAT team Strong mentorship opportunities Leadership possibilities
Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care system with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana. 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 hospitals, 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. Indiana was recently ranked the #2 Best State to Practice Medicine, reflecting the supportive environment our physicians experience every day, including competitive compensation, a favorable malpractice climate, and an affordable cost of living. It’s an ideal place to build a rewarding, sustainable career while serving communities that truly value their caregivers.
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: 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: 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. 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.
Doctorate - Required Physician License (MD/DO) - Upon Hire Required and Board Certification in Specialty Discipline (or eligibility if appropriate) - Upon Hire Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - Upon Hire Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely 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.
Requires a Doctorate, MD/DO license, and Board Certification or eligibility in Infectious Disease. Must possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Market context
Indiana physician openings in vascular surgery are typically driven by hospital and specialty practice coverage needs, so demand can be steady where procedural volume is high. These roles are competitive because employers look for an MD or DO, an active Indiana license, and board certification or eligibility, along with strong clinical and surgical skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure status and recent vascular case experience before applying.
