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Chesterton, Indiana

Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician | APP Collaboration & Clinic/Hospital Mix | Greater Chesterton, Indiana

Critical Care MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Posting Title: Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician | APP Collaboration & Clinic/Hospital Mix | Greater Chesterton, Indiana

  • Location: Greater Chesterton Area, Indiana
  • Specialty: Pulmonary and Critical Care
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent

Work Schedule

  • Full-time | Pulmonary clinic with an inpatient-rounding rotation approximately 1:3–1:5, separate from call
  • Call Schedule: Shared rotation approximately 1:3–1:5
  • Compensation: Competitive compensation may include an income guarantee and bonus incentives
  • New Grads/Practicing: BE/BC in Pulmonary and Critical Care | New graduates welcome to apply
  • Visa Sponsorship(s): No visa sponsorship available

Description

Healthcare United is seeking a BE/BC Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician for a full-time, permanent role we have available in the Greater Chesterton area of Indiana.

Join an established Pulmonary and Critical Care group with APP collaboration. Alternating clinic and inpatient responsibilities offer a mix of longitudinal lung-disease care and care for critically ill adults.

H-1B visa transfers are accepted; new H-1B sponsorship and J-1 waivers are not available.

What You Can Expect

  • Patient/Case Volume: Approximately 15–25 outpatients daily
  • Procedures / Clinical Scope: Pulmonary and Critical Care
  • Support Staff / Resources: Established Pulmonary and Critical Care physicians and APP colleagues
  • Practice Setting: Clinic and Hospital
  • Clinical Focus: Adult lung disease and critical illness
  • Outreach: Regional outreach may be part of the role

Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the clinical team, compensation package, and next steps.

Requirements

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Critical Care or Pulmonary Critical Care
  • Completed U.S. residency/fellowship training applicable to the specialty
  • Active or eligible Indiana medical license
  • Board eligibility must be current and meet immediate post-training examination requirements
  • Current CV required
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification required upon hire

Benefits

The potential compensation and benefits package may include the following, subject to position-specific terms and eligibility:

  • Competitive compensation, including a potential income guarantee and bonus incentives
  • Start-up and retention bonuses
  • Relocation allowance
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Generous PTO
  • CME support
  • Health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Short- and long-term own-occupation disability coverage
  • Leadership development through board and committee opportunities
  • Customized marketing support

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide pulmonary and critical care services through a mix of clinic-based outpatient care and inpatient rounding. The role involves collaborating with APP colleagues to manage adult lung disease and critically ill patients.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pulmonary medicineCritical care medicineLung disease managementCritical illness managementClinical procedures

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 85% have no call, 50% 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).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 5.1
Better work-life than 80% of Critical Care Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 222 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Chesterton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k
Typical market rent
$1,621/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 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.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with income guarantee and bonus incentives
Start-up and retention bonuses
Relocation allowance
Paid malpractice coverage
Generous PTO
CME support
Health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
Retirement plan options