Colorectal Surgeon | Thrive in a Growing Surgical Program | Mishawaka, IN Surgery

Trinity Health Corp.; Mishawaka, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice paid

Health/dental/vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

27 days off + 5 days CME $3,000

7 paid holidays

Job summary

Saint Joseph Medical Group seeks a Colorectal Surgeon to join the Surgical Services team in Mishawaka, IN. The role emphasizes minimally invasive surgery, robotics, and advanced endoscopy within a regional health system affiliated with Trinity Health.

Board certification within 5 years of residency is preferred. The network includes Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center and SJHS, offering a comprehensive compensation package and benefits.

Qualifications

• Board certification required within 5 years of residency completion.
• Minimally invasive surgery, robotics and advanced therapeutic endoscopy experience preferred.
• Expertise in pelvic floor disorders, manometry and inflammatory bowel disease preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Join Saint Joseph Medical Group as a Colorectal Surgeon within the Surgical Services team.
• Provide colorectal surgical care utilizing minimally invasive, robotic, endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques.
• Collaborate with oncology and surgical teams to deliver multidisciplinary patient care.

Education

Board Certification

Job description

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Become part of a physician led, provider multispecialty group with a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care with Saint Joseph Medical Group. We are currently seeking a full-time Colorectal Surgeon to join our Surgical Services team. This position is a key member of the surgical and oncology department with the other oncologists and surgeons in the practice.

The emphasis will be on minimally invasive surgery, robotics and advanced therapeutic endoscopy, using a variety of advanced surgical equipment and technics, including robotics, endoscopic and advanced laparoscopic procedures. Expertise in pelvic floor disorders, manometry and management of complex inflammatory bowel disease preferred but not mandatory for the right fit for the program.

This position will be employed by Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center,a regional health system of Trinity Health and an affiliate of Loyola Medicine.

Saint Joseph Medical Group (SJMG) is the employed arm of Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS). The Network includes over 20 practice sites with over 100 primary care and specialist physicians in St. Joseph, Marshall, and Elkhart Counties. Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) is a non‑profit, full service, multi‑hospital health care system with two hospitals and multiple satellite facilities. Located in North Central Indiana, SJRMC is a regional health care network comprised of a 254‑bed acute care hospital in Mishawaka, and a 58‑bed acute care hospital in Plymouth, and the Saint Joseph Medical Group (SJMG).

*Board Certification required within 5 years of Residency Program Completion.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Saint Joseph Medical Group is offering an excellent compensation package for the right physician including:

• Competitive salary range in line with MGMA standards.
• Malpractice paid by corporation, including tail insurance.
• Health/dental/vision/disability/life insurance/retirement benefits.
• 27 days off per year; PLUS 5 additional days and $3,000 for CME.
  • 7 paid holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and one floating holiday of your choice)
• $3,000 per year for professional journals, dues, and memberships.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

Saint Joseph Medical Group is the employed arm of Saint Joseph Health System. The Network includes over 40 practice sites with over 100 primary care and specialist physicians in St. Joseph, Marshall, and Elkhart Counties.

Saint Joseph Health System (SJHS) has been present in Michiana for over 100 years. SJHS is a non-profit, full-service health care system with two hospitals and dozens of specialty and primary care offices. Located in North Central Indiana, SJHS is a regional health care network comprised of a 254‑bed acute care hospital in Mishawaka, a 58‑bed acute care hospital in Plymouth and 40 provider practices with over 100 primary care providers and specialists in St. Joseph, Marshall and Elkhart counties. Saint Joseph Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan.

Saint Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center offers all private rooms with some services including orthopedics, cardiology, obstetrics, and surgery. SJHS provides compassionate, faith-based care with the latest in advanced medical technology in a diverse and team-oriented environment. It offers providers an opportunity to realize personal development as well as fulfill the mission of the health system. SJHS offers a wide variety of programs and care for the communities we serve, and we provide health care for all people from all walks of life.

In addition to our two main hospitals, the Saint Joseph Medical Group is dedicated to delivering an excellent care experience for every patient in dozens of ambulatory locations throughout Michiana. Our modern, state‑of‑the‑art facilities and supportive medical staff make our health system an ideal place to practice medicine and achieve the perfect balance between your professional and personal life. If you are a provider that shares the passion for helping people live longer, healthier lives, we invite you to join our team of providers as we continue to serve as a compassionate and transforming healing presence in the communities we serve.

For more information on Saint Joseph Health System, visit www.sjmed.com.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not‑for‑profit, faith‑based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country as well as many other health and well‑being services. In fiscal year 2025, the Livonia, Michigan‑based health system invested $2.9 billion in its communities in the form of charity care, community benefit and other programs and services.

Our mission:

We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore more at www.trinity-health.org.

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY

South Bend & Mishawaka, Indiana – located about 80 miles east of Chicago, South Bend & Mishawaka are the two largest cities in North Central Indiana, a region with a population of more than 240,000. Comfortably nestled along the meandering banks of the St. Joseph River, South Bend & Mishawaka are beautiful communities with plenty of history, tradition, and a wealth of cultural, recreational, sporting and entertainment opportunities.

St. Joseph County offers a family-friendly environment and convenient living, with easy regional access to its parks, bike and pedestrian walkways, regional beaches, lakes, and many cultural activities. The South Bend International Airport makes traveling convenient and the South Shore Line train makes daily runs to Chicago for less than the cost of parking. Indianapolis is a three-hour drive south on US-31 and the sand dunes and shores of Lake Michigan are less than an hour's drive away.

Known for the legendary University of Notre Dame, the region boasts several colleges and universities, along with multiple reputable public and private school systems. In addition to plenty of sports and recreation, South Bend & Mishawaka offer a variety of activities and attractions, including museums, wineries and a lively restaurant and night‑life scene. In South Bend and Mishawaka, you can experience the benefits of living in a larger city combined with small town warmth and charm.

Both cities enjoy four full seasons of beautiful springs, comfortable summers, colorful autumns and invigorating winters, making it an ideal place to live if you prefer reasonable weather all‑year round.

For more information on South Bend & Mishawaka, visit www.exploresouthbend.org.