Colorectal Surgeon

Conduct meaningful work and experience a healthy work-life balance as a Colorectal Surgeon in a lively community based in Northern Indiana.

Beacon Medical Group is seeking a full-time BC/BE and fellowship trained Colorectal Surgeon to join our premier practice in South Bend, Indiana. You will benefit from incentives tailored to your needs including sign-on/commencement bonus and/or resident/fellow stipends.

Caren Foster, Director of Physician Recruiting
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Beacon Medical group is actively pursuing a BC/BE and fellowship trained Colorectal Surgeon that will have the opportunity to focus their practice one of two different ways. The first option would be a practice limited to Colon and Rectal surgery cases including endoscopy, minimally invasive surgical procedures, elective and emergency procedures.

The second option would allow the incoming surgeon to engage in a meticulously balanced mix of colorectal and general surgery cases (60/40), gradually transitioning towards an exclusive emphasis on colorectal cases.

Our colorectal surgeon will benefit from an excellent and cooperative relationship with GI that work hand in hand with all of our surgeons.

This provider will have the opportunity to work with 13 skilled surgeons and additional Advanced Practice Providers.

The right candidate will be committed to driving a quality colorectal program and holding all physicians, APPs, and staff accountable to the quality initiatives within the program.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Fellowship trained Colorectal surgeon
• Committed to clinical excellence
• Excellent communication skills and dedication to delivering high quality patient care
• Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

• Robotic experience is a plus

• This dynamic position involves 36 patient contact hours per week.
• Call duties are shared at a ratio of 1:5 on weekdays and weekends and will be coordinated with general surgery partners.
• This is a 1.0 FTE position with call shared equally amongst the group

• Participation in multidisciplinary Tumor Boards
• Research opportunities available
• Affiliation with Indiana University School of Medicine at Notre Dame and Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency allows for teaching of residents, medical students and supervision of post-graduate trainees.
• The program has a strong working relationship with regional academic centers and collaborates with these centers frequently when caring for patients. We provide an opportunity to participate in limited medical student/resident education and clinical research.

Professional Growth Opportunities: Yes

Our Colorectal Surgeon will be anchored by a dynamic team of 13 surgeons and have a robust collaboration with a multidisciplinary team consisting of medical oncology, radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, and orthopedic oncology.

Beacon Cancer Care began a transformational journey in 2023 to foster a robust subspecialty cancer program providing high-quality care and a range of treatment services not currently available in our local market. Committed to achieve this vision, a tactical roadmap has been developed which considers the fundamental building blocks of our program. The recruitment of a fellowship trained colorectal surgeon is a defining milestone in the expansion of our subspecialized cancer services that are offered.

Beacon’s Cancer Care’s vision is expanding as the recognized premier cancer center in northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan, by offering access to patient-centered, comprehensive, and coordinated services of the highest quality.

Beacon Cancer Care also houses the largest group of board-certified cancer care providers in Northern Indiana and Southwestern Michigan.

We offer a complete spectrum of services including:

• Hematology/Oncology
• Radiation Oncology
• Cancer Surgery
• Pediatric Hematology Oncology
• Orthopedic Oncology
• Gynecologic Oncology

Beacon Cancer Care takes a comprehensive approach to cancer treatment to deliver the…