Family Medicine Physician
Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Primary Care (Flexible Schedule)
Location: Elkhart, IN | Schedule: 4-to-4.5-day work week, including some evenings and occasional Saturdays
About the Opportunity
Join a leading community health organization in Elkhart, Indiana, as a Family Medicine Physician. This outpatient primary care setting is perfect for a board-certified physician who is passionate about holistic patient care. With a flexible schedule designed to support work-life balance, this opportunity allows you to be part of a team dedicated to improving community health through comprehensive, patient-centered services.
Position Overview
As a Family Medicine Physician, you'll collaborate with an experienced team of three physicians and five nurse practitioners. You'll gradually build your patient panel, starting with one patient per hour, moving to three, with 40-minute slots for new patients and 20 minutes for follow-ups. You'll have the chance to mentor residents, contributing to both their growth and your professional development. Call duties are minimal, with phone-only backup rotated among providers.
Position Highlights
✓ Flexible 4-to-4.5-day work week with one evening shift weekly
✓ Saturday rotation approximately every 8-9 weeks
✓ Minimal call duties with phone-only backup
✓ Collaborative team environment with teaching opportunities
✓ Supportive of work-life balance
✓ Patient-centered care philosophy
Compensation & Benefits
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a board-certified Family Medicine Physician who thrives in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. You value comprehensive care and are enthusiastic about teaching and mentoring residents. Your dedication to community health and holistic care will make you a great fit for this role.
Next Steps
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, we encourage you to apply. Our recruitment process involves an initial phone interview followed by an in-person visit. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our mission of fostering healthy communities.
Compensation context
- Posted range on this job
- $220k+
- Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
- $250,000
- 93 openings with a range
- Median midpoint in Indiana
- $229,000
- 12 openings with a range
Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family medicine physician salary by state →
About family medicine physician jobs
Family medicine is the most-recruited physician specialty in the country and one of the few where the candidate has most of the leverage. Fewer residents choose it each year while primary care demand keeps growing, so organizations compete on schedule, panel size, loan repayment, and support rather than salary alone. The openings on our board come from outpatient groups, community health centers, rural programs, and health system networks, and every one of them is a search an employer has hired us to fill.
Read the full family medicine physician job guide →Frequently asked questions
- Is this Family Medicine Physician position in Elkhart, Indiana still open?
- Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on October 19, 2026.
- What does this family medicine physician job pay?
- The employer attached a range of $220k+ to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 93 current family medicine physician openings nationwide is $250,000.
- Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
- No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
- How long does it take to get licensed in Indiana?
- To practice in Indiana you'll need an active Indiana medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through Indiana's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
- What happens after I apply?
- The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.
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Contact a RecruiterPosted 10/19/2026
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