Advanced Practice Provider, NP or PA, Highland, IN

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Discover the advantages of Advanced Independent Practice - <em><strong>Urological Specialists of North Indiana (USNI) </strong></em>- powered by Urology Alliance.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">As a member of Urology Alliance (UA),&nbsp;<strong><em>USNI </em></strong>is supported by the nation’s leading patient-focused, excellence-driven physician-led urology network. This partnership empowers <em><strong>USNI</strong></em>&nbsp;to deliver superior, individualized patient care by leveraging Urology Alliance’s robust, world-class business and organizational support, ensuring our clinicians can focus on what they do best – providing top-notch care in a successful and dynamic private practice setting.&nbsp;</span></p> <div class=" row"> <div id="jobDesc-row" class="row formRowStandard "></div> </div> <h2 class="font-bold text-primary text-header-sm"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Job description</span></h2> <div class="text-primary whitespace-pre-line wrap-anywhere [&amp;_ul]:list-disc [&amp;_ul]:list-outside [&amp;_ul]:ml-[20px] [&amp;_li]:list-item [&amp;_p:not(:last-child)]:mb-12 [&amp;_ul:not(:last-child)]:mb-12"> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Are you ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our thriving private practice urology group is actively seeking a passionate and skilled <strong>Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant</strong> to become part of our expanding team in 2026!</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Prime Location</strong>: Our modern clinic is conveniently located in Highland, IN, with easy access to Hammond and nearby communities.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Flexible Work-Life Balance</strong>: Enjoy a <strong>Monday through Friday</strong> schedule with flexibility to fit your lifestyle.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Comprehensive Patient Care:</strong> Deliver high-quality care across both outpatient clinic settings and hospital rounds in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Steady Patient Volume</strong>: See an average of <strong>30 patients per day</strong>, allowing you to maintain meaningful patient relationships without compromising quality.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Competitive Compensation</strong>: We offer a <strong>guaranteed annual base salary</strong> with additional incentives and benefits, ensuring a rewarding career path.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>General Overview:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Lake and Porter Counties are located in Northwest Indiana, within commuting distance to Chicago.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Both counties offer a blend of suburban and rural settings with a low cost of living compared to Chicago.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"></span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Known for a family-friendly environment, diverse recreational options, and close-knit communities.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Housing &amp; Cost of Living:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Housing in Lake and Porter Counties is relatively affordable, with options from suburban neighborhoods to rural properties.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Crown Point in Lake County and Valparaiso in Porter County are popular towns with well-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and modern amenities.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Education:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Both counties provide strong K-12 public school systems.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Higher education options include Purdue University Northwest in Lake County (Hammond) and Valparaiso University in Porter County.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Valparaiso University, in particular, offers a vibrant campus community with comprehensive programs.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Recreation &amp; Nature:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Indiana Dunes National Park, located in Porter County, offers beaches, hiking trails, and water sports along Lake Michigan.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Numerous parks, trails, golf courses, and family-friendly spaces in both counties support an active, outdoor lifestyle.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Community Life &amp; Amenities:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Both counties have rich cultural amenities, including farmer’s markets, festivals, community theaters, and art galleries.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Valparaiso’s historic downtown in Porter County and Crown Point’s town square in Lake County provide charming dining, shopping, and entertainment.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">There’s a mix of national retail chains and locally-owned shops, with year-round community events fostering community connectedness.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Transportation &amp; Commuting:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Lake and Porter Counties are connected to Chicago via the South Shore Line commuter rail.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Both counties are accessible by major highways (I-65, I-80/94), simplifying commutes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Gary/Chicago International Airport in Lake County offers regional flights, while Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway Airports are about an hour’s drive.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Safety:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Suburban communities in Lake and Porter Counties generally have low crime rates.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Crown Point in Lake County and towns in Porter County like Chesterton and Valparaiso are known for safety and family-friendliness.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Climate:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Both counties experience a four-season climate, with warm summers, beautiful autumns, and cold winters.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Proximity to Lake Michigan brings lake-effect snow in winter and moderates temperatures in the warmer months.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Cultural Diversity:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Lake County is especially culturally diverse, with a blend of ethnic communities that bring varied dining, festivals, and cultural experiences.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Porter County has a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, with community events celebrating diversity throughout the year.</span></li> </ul> </div> <div class="text-primary whitespace-pre-line wrap-anywhere [&amp;_ul]:list-disc [&amp;_ul]:list-outside [&amp;_ul]:ml-[20px] [&amp;_li]:list-item [&amp;_p:not(:last-child)]:mb-12 [&amp;_ul:not(:last-child)]:mb-12">&nbsp;</div> <div class=" row">&nbsp;</div> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Patients Come First.</strong><br>Every decision we make is anchored in strengthening patient care. Our physicians lead with a commitment to quality, access, and outcomes, and our shared infrastructure ensures they have the tools, data, and support to continually elevate care in every community we serve.</p> <p><strong>A Physician-Led Organization at Every Level.</strong><br>Our model is built on physician leadership. Through our Physician Executive Committee, Regional Clinical Governance Boards, and Local Head Physicians, clinical decision-making remains with those who deliver care. This physician-led structure, supported by national-scale resources, preserves autonomy while strengthening specialty excellence.</p> <p><strong>True Partnership That Enables Physicians to Focus on Patients.</strong><br>Instead of a traditional management model, we operate as a Management Services Organization (MSO). Our national infrastructure, which includes analytics, technology, revenue cycle, compliance, and operational support, reduces administrative burden so physicians can devote their time and expertise to patients. We enable, we support, and we align. We do not manage.</p> <p><strong>Outcomes Matter.</strong><br>Our leadership is driven by the measurable value we deliver to physicians, practices, and patients. Our partnership-first approach, combined with data insights and operational strength, has fueled significant clinical, operational, and practice growth. As more top-tier physicians join our specialty-led ecosystem, we continue to expand access and raise the standard of specialty-care nationwide.</p> <p><strong>Interested in learning more?</strong><br>We are just a click away. No pressure. Just information and a partnership built for physicians who want to lead the future of specialty care.</p> <p><em>Be empowered to make your best next career move!</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The Specialty Alliance is a physician-led <span data-teams="true">Management Services Organization (MSO)</span> that supports leading specialty practices with national-scale infrastructure, data, and resources. Our partnership model preserves clinical autonomy while enabling responsible growth and high-quality specialty care nationwide. 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