Family Medicine Physician

Job ID: TR-7F1C2CDA
Valparaiso, IN
Family Medicine
Full-timeoutpatient

Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Primary Care with Teaching Opportunities

*Valparaiso, IN | Full-Time, No Regular Weekends*

About the Opportunity

Join a leading community health organization as a Family Medicine Physician in Valparaiso, Indiana, where you can balance patient care with academic involvement. This outpatient primary care role offers the unique opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team and contribute to the education of future healthcare professionals. Nestled in a suburban area just an hour from Chicago, this Federally Qualified Health Center has been dedicated to providing holistic, patient-centered care since 1996.

Position Overview

As a Family Medicine Physician, you'll split your time between clinical practice and teaching—seeing patients two days a week and teaching residents for two days. You'll treat patients of all ages, supported by a team of experienced providers, including three physicians and five nurse practitioners. The schedule includes one evening per week and an infrequent Saturday rotation, with call duties managed primarily by an outside agency.

Position Highlights

✓ Balance between clinical practice and teaching

✓ Collaborative, supportive team environment

✓ Patient-Centered Medical Home model

✓ Suburban location with easy access to Chicago

✓ Flexible schedule with minimal weekend requirements

✓ Innovative and mission-driven organization

✓ Opportunities for professional growth and development

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting salary of $220,000 (DOE)
  • CME stipend of $2,500 plus time off
  • 5 weeks of PTO in the first year, plus wellness time
  • 7 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • 403b retirement plan with matching
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Student loan repayment through NHSC (up to $54,000)
  • Up to $8,000 in relocation assistance
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate is a board-certified Family Medicine Physician who thrives in a dynamic, educational setting and is passionate about making an impact in the community. Preference for DO, but MDs are welcome. Must be willing to work one evening per week and participate in a Saturday rotation.

    Next Steps

    If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a respected health organization that values innovation and education, we encourage you to apply today. Our interview process is straightforward, and we look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our mission.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    $220k+
    Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
    $250,000
    84 openings with a range
    Median midpoint in Indiana
    $220,000
    9 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.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Family Medicine Physician position in Valparaiso, 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 13, 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 84 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.