FAQs

What are the benefits of practicing medicine in Indiana? 

Indiana has been named one of the nation’s top “physician friendly” states due to its favorable malpractice status and Indiana has a reasonable cost of living. Visit Indiana State Medical Association: http://www.ismanet.org/, to learn more about practicing medicine in Indiana.

Where to apply online for Indiana Medical License? 

Medical Licensing Board of Indiana: http://www.in.gov/pla/medical.htm 

What is your initial CV inquiry process?  

After perusing St. Vincent Medical Group Medicine’s employment opportunities in your particular specialty, you can apply online or simply email your CV (and a cover letter or mention of your specific interest, if you so desire) to the respective Physician Recruiter listed for that opportunity. Upon receipt of your CV, we will respond back to you.

Is my inquiry confidential? 

We certainly assume all inquiries (especially those out of training, and currently practicing) are confidential, and we respect that. Certainly if yours is particularly confidential for whatever reason, we do encourage you to mention that in your initial inquiry to us.

How do I apply if you currently do not have an available opportunity in my specialty? 

Should you peruse St. Vincent Medical Group’s opportunities in your specialty on this website and notice we don’t currently have one available, please email your CV to SVMGDocs@thecaregroup.com and a recruiter will respond back as well as enter your information in our database for future opportunities.

Do you sponsor J1 visas? 

Depending on the location of the practice we will accept J1 visa candidate. Please consult with the recruiter for waiver availability.

Will you pay for my interview expenses? 

Yes, St. Vincent Medical Group will pay for your interview expenses. This typically includes flight/mileage/hotel/rental car/food, etc. (excluding alcohol) for the time you are in town interviewing for a St. Vincent Medical Group opportunity.

How long is a typical interview with St. Vincent Medical Group? 

Though most interviews can be completed in one day, at times we do ask that you be here 1.5 or 2 full days. Depending on the opportunity, many times this extra time allows you to have dinner with your potential future practice partners, which is a great way for you to get to know each of them in a more casual setting than a formal interview!

Will St. Vincent Medical Group pay for my relocation? 

Yes, St. Vincent Medical Group does typically pay for a new physician’s or provider’s relocation costs (exceptions may include if you are already local, or if you are only available for 1-2 years due to a spousal career or future fellowship plans of your own, etc.) Your Physician Recruiter will notify you of the relocation policy (and specific budget) for your move, should things proceed with your candidacy.

What is St. Vincent Medical Group’s benefits package? 

St. Vincent Medical Group is proud of its outstanding benefits package! Your Physician Recruiter will provide such specific information to you.

Can you help my spouse/significant other find employment in the area? 

Yes, many times we can be of some assistance. Be sure to mention to your Physician Recruiter the area in which your spouse/significant other will be seeking employment, so we can point them in the right direction. Many times we can connect him/her directly with a hiring contact, if there are positions within our own St. Vincent Medical Group community!