Palliative Care opening in: Indianapolis, IN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/15/24
Palliative Care Physician needed in Indianapolis, IN (Permanent)
Position Highlights:
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
Schedule: Flexible full-time schedule; no weekends or holidays
Requirements: Doctorate (MD/DO), Board Certification or Eligibility in Palliative Care (Internal or Family Medicine), Physician License, BLS certification
About the Position:
Join a team at a Palliative Care center
Physicians share call and act as backup for Nurse Practitioner for nights and weekends
Physicians are only on backup call, not primary call; call volume is extremely low (on average 1 call per month)
Additional training such as a short immersive course and appropriate CME in Palliative Care provided upon hire
National Catholic Bioethics certification provided
Collegial team of specialists
Onsite chaplain and social worker
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive compensation, including income guarantee
Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
Paid malpractice
27 days of Allowed Time Off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipend
Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)
Short- and Long-Term Own Occupation Disability
Customized marketing support
Leadership development through board and committee opportunities
About the Health System:
Non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois
One of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest with 12 hospitals and over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers
Known for providing compassionate, comprehensive care for patients and the communities served
About Indianapolis, IN:
Offers an affordable cost of living with excellent school options
Growing city with thriving businesses, retailers, a strong corporate base, and a quickly expanding residential community
Rich in cultural events, restaurants, and sporting activities, including the Indianapolis 500 and the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
Home to professional sports teams like the NBA's Pacers, the WNBA's Fever, the NFL's Colts, and the Indianapolis Indians