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Purple Cow Recruiting
Merrillville, Indiana

Family Medicine Physician | $230K-$270K | 3x12 Option

Family MedicineNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$230k-$270k

The week · per this posting3-day week · 3×12s

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Job Description

Family Medicine Physician | $230K-$270K | 3x12 Option

Outpatient Primary Care | Flexible Schedule | Merrillville, IN

  • Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
  • Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
  • Call or Text: 272-230-3157
  • LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn

Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Family Medicine Physician for an outpatient primary care position in Merrillville, Indiana. This role provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages with flexible scheduling, strong administrative support, and no production pressure.

Position Overview

  • Outpatient Family Medicine / Primary Care
  • Care For Patients Of All Ages
  • Flexible 5x8, 4x10 Or 3x12 Schedule Options
  • No Hospital Call, Rounding Or Inpatient Responsibilities
  • Average Patient Volume Of 2-3 Patients Per Hour
  • Salary-Based Compensation With No RVU Requirements
  • Strong Medical Assistant Support
  • Referral Coordinators
  • Established EMR
  • Collaborative Clinical Team
  • New Graduates And Experienced Physicians Encouraged To Apply

Compensation

  • Base Salary: $230,000-$270,000

Schedule

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • 5x8 Option
  • 4x10 Option
  • 3x12 Option
  • No Hospital Call
  • No Rounding
  • No Inpatient Responsibilities

Role

  • Provide Comprehensive Outpatient Primary Care
  • Care For Patients Across The Lifespan
  • Provide Continuity Of Care
  • Build Long-Term Patient Relationships
  • Practice Within A Collaborative Outpatient Clinical Team
  • Work With Medical Assistant And Referral Coordinator Support

Benefits

  • Health Insurance - Employer Pays 75%
  • Dental And Vision Insurance - Employer Contribution Available
  • 160 Hours PTO Plus 40 Personal Hours
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 5 CME Days Plus $2,500 Annual CME Allowance
  • HRSA Student Loan Repayment Eligibility
  • FTCA Malpractice Coverage
  • Relocation Assistance Available On A Case-By-Case Basis

Requirements

Requirements

  • Board Certified Or Board Eligible In Family Medicine REQUIRED
  • Ability To Provide Comprehensive Primary Care Across The Lifespan REQUIRED
  • Ability To Practice In A Collaborative Outpatient Environment REQUIRED

New Graduates And Experienced Physicians Are Encouraged To Apply.

Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many physicians prefer a confidential conversation first.

Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care for patients of all ages across the lifespan. Work within a collaborative clinical team to ensure continuity of care and build long-term patient relationships.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical DocumentationElectronic Medical RecordsPatient Relationship ManagementCollaborative Care

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 54% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Purple Cow Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 270 active listings.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,530 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $427k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician | $230K-$270K | 3x12 Option at Purple Cow Recruiting a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,560 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

18
<$325k
8
$325k-350k
16
$350k-375k
6
$375k-400k
2
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
82%
Sign-on bonus
69%
CME allowance
51% this job
Relocation assistance
40% this job
Loan repayment
24% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

Primary Care Physician- Arvada

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$300k-$400k
#3

Primary Care Physician

$385k-$395k
#4

Internal Coverage Physician - Family Medicine | ProHealth Physicians

$239k-$393k
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 6.8
Better work-life than 60% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,560 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Merrillville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,553/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance - Employer Pays 75%
Dental and Vision Insurance
160 Hours PTO Plus 40 Personal Hours
10 Paid Holidays
5 CME Days Plus $2,500 Annual CME Allowance
HRSA Student Loan Repayment Eligibility
FTCA Malpractice Coverage
Relocation Assistance Available