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Elkhart, Indiana

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Elkhart, IN – Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers

Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Medicine Team

As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in the Emergency Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Seeking Emergency Medicine physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
  • New grads encouraged to apply.
  • Current national certification, DEA, ACLS, PALS, and BLS are required.
  • Current IN state license is a plus.
  • Candidates wanting to work in an academic setting with current residents desired.

The Practice

  • Elkhart General Hospital – Elkhart, Indiana
  • Level III Trauma Center and STEMI Center.
  • 34-bed Emergency Department, 7 beds in fast track.
  • Annual volume of 65,000.

The Community

Elkhart, Indiana, offers a harmonious blend of cultural richness, recreational opportunities, and a welcoming community, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

Notable landmarks include the RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum, showcasing the region's recreational vehicle heritage, and the Wellfield Botanic Gardens, a 36-acre oasis featuring diverse gardens and water features.

Residents enjoy a variety of activities, from exploring the historic Ruthmere Mansion to attending performances at the restored Lerner Theatre.

Elkhart experiences a continental climate, with warm summers averaging highs of 80°F and cold winters with highs around 33°F.

Located in northern Indiana, Elkhart is within driving distance of major cities like Chicago and Indianapolis.

While the city doesn't host major league sports teams, nearby South Bend offers minor league baseball with the South Bend Cubs.

Elkhart's unique combination of cultural amenities, seasonal beauty, and strategic location contributes to its distinctive charm.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior health plan options
  • Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%25 plus discretionary profit-sharing contributions (eligible January following 18 months of service)
  • Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
  • Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave
  • Flexible scheduling for work/life balance

Annual Cash Bonus

  • Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees
  • Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships
  • Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care as a member of an integrated healthcare team in a 34-bed Emergency Department. Collaborate with colleagues and residents to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the department's mission.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current national certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, along with DEA, ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications. An Indiana state license is considered a plus, and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical careTrauma careSTEMI carePatient assessmentAdvanced life supportPediatric advanced life supportBasic life supportEmergency department operationsCollaborationMedical documentation

Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nurse Practitioner by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score4.2 / 10 · top 25% in emergency medicine (np)ranked against 266 Emergency Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $138k (middle half $129k–$159k)290 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIndiana index 93.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Practitioner listings in Indiana292 active14,204 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 52% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusIndiana Nurse Practitioner listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment292 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (266 Emergency Medicine (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 4.2
Better work-life than 80% of Emergency Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 266 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Med America

Hospitals and Health Care
Emeryville, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Superior health plan options
Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage
Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans with $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits
4 weeks PTO annually (increases to 6 weeks with tenure)
Flexible scheduling
Annual cash bonus
Professional Expense Reimbursement

Living in Elkhart

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$237k
Typical market rent
$1,185/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.3
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.