Service Line: Emergency Medicine (EM)
Position Title: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: Franciscan Health Dyer – Dyer, Indiana
Job Type: Full-Time
Recruiter: Maria Santiago | | 337-609-8753
Position Overview
Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health, a physician-founded and physician-led organization, is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Emergency Department at Franciscan Health Dyer, a respected community hospital located in Northwest Indiana.
This opportunity offers predictable compensation, strong physician support, diverse scheduling options, and the ability to practice in a high-performing Emergency Department committed to quality, efficiency, and patient safety. Located just 30 miles from downtown Chicago, providers enjoy an exceptional balance of career growth and quality of life.
Clinical & Program Details
- Patient Volume: Approximately 33,000 ED visits annually
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- EMR: Epic
- Facility Type: Community Hospital
- Coverage Model: 30 physician hours/day (Monday–Thursday) 28 physician hours/day (Friday–Sunday)12-hour NP/PA coverage
- Coverage includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification required
- Indiana Physician Assistant license (or ability to obtain)
- BLS required
- ACLS required
- PALS required
- Emergency Medicine experience preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and commitment to patient-centered care
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Facility & Clinical DetailsAbout Franciscan Health Dyer
Founded in 1898, Franciscan Health Dyer is part of a respected regional health system dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Providers benefit from strong specialty collaboration, experienced clinical leadership, and the resources of a stable, mission-driven organization focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Innovation & GrowthFranciscan Health Dyer is committed to clinical excellence and continuous improvement. Providers practice in an environment supported by Epic EMR, evidence-based protocols, and a culture that prioritizes quality, efficiency, and patient safety.
Teamwork & CultureThe Emergency Department promotes a collaborative culture where physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and hospital leadership work together to deliver outstanding patient care. Providers benefit from strong physician support, operational stability, and a shared commitment to excellence.
Community Information
Dyer, Indiana offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and metropolitan convenience. Located approximately 30 miles from downtown Chicago, residents enjoy easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, professional sports, and cultural attractions while benefiting from a more affordable, family-friendly lifestyle="">Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly Equivalent: $85/hour (based on 120 hours per month)
- Guaranteed salary structure
- No RVUs
- No productivity thresholds
- No shift differentials
- Predictable monthly income
- Strong physician and APP staffing model
- Multiple scheduling options supporting work-life balance
Benefits Eligibility
Comprehensive benefits package available, including:
- Health insurance
- Group dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Equitable scheduling patterns
- Dedicated SCP Health leadership and operational support
Why SCP Health
For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, SCP Health supports clinicians with national resources, regional leadership, and evidence-based practices.
Our model empowers clinicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining professional autonomy and work-life balance.
Together, we heal.