Advanced Practice Provider, NP or PA, Highland, IN
Discover the advantages of Advanced Independent Practice - Urological Specialists of North Indiana (USNI) - powered by Urology Alliance.
As a member of Urology Alliance (UA), USNI is supported by the nation’s leading patient-focused, excellence-driven physician-led urology network. This partnership empowers USNI 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.
Job description
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 Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to become part of our expanding team in 2026!
- Prime Location: Our modern clinic is conveniently located in Highland, IN, with easy access to Hammond and nearby communities.
- Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule with flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive Patient Care: Deliver high-quality care across both outpatient clinic settings and hospital rounds in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
- Steady Patient Volume: See an average of 30 patients per day, allowing you to maintain meaningful patient relationships without compromising quality.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a guaranteed annual base salary with additional incentives and benefits, ensuring a rewarding career path.
General Overview:
Lake and Porter Counties are located in Northwest Indiana, within commuting distance to Chicago.
- Both counties offer a blend of suburban and rural settings with a low cost of living compared to Chicago.
- Known for a family-friendly environment, diverse recreational options, and close-knit communities.
Housing & Cost of Living:
- Housing in Lake and Porter Counties is relatively affordable, with options from suburban neighborhoods to rural properties.
- Overall cost of living is lower than in Chicago.
- Crown Point in Lake County and Valparaiso in Porter County are popular towns with well-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and modern amenities.
Education:
- Both counties provide strong K-12 public school systems.
- Higher education options include Purdue University Northwest in Lake County (Hammond) and Valparaiso University in Porter County.
- Valparaiso University, in particular, offers a vibrant campus community with comprehensive programs.
Recreation & Nature:
- Indiana Dunes National Park, located in Porter County, offers beaches, hiking trails, and water sports along Lake Michigan.
- Numerous parks, trails, golf courses, and family-friendly spaces in both counties support an active, outdoor lifestyle.
Community Life & Amenities:
- Both counties have rich cultural amenities, including farmer’s markets, festivals, community theaters, and art galleries.
- Valparaiso’s historic downtown in Porter County and Crown Point’s town square in Lake County provide charming dining, shopping, and entertainment.
- There’s a mix of national retail chains and locally-owned shops, with year-round community events fostering community connectedness.
Transportation & Commuting:
- Lake and Porter Counties are connected to Chicago via the South Shore Line commuter rail.
- Both counties are accessible by major highways (I-65, I-80/94), simplifying commutes.
- Gary/Chicago International Airport in Lake County offers regional flights, while Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway Airports are about an hour’s drive.
Safety:
- Suburban communities in Lake and Porter Counties generally have low crime rates.
- Crown Point in Lake County and towns in Porter County like Chesterton and Valparaiso are known for safety and family-friendliness.
Climate:
- Both counties experience a four-season climate, with warm summers, beautiful autumns, and cold winters.
- Proximity to Lake Michigan brings lake-effect snow in winter and moderates temperatures in the warmer months.
Cultural Diversity:
- Lake County is especially culturally diverse, with a blend of ethnic communities that bring varied dining, festivals, and cultural experiences.
- Porter County has a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, with community events celebrating diversity throughout the year.
Patients Come First.
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.
A Physician-Led Organization at Every Level.
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.
True Partnership That Enables Physicians to Focus on Patients.
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.
Outcomes Matter.
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.
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