Physician - Pediatric General Surgery

Details

• Specialty: Pediatric General Surgery
• Schedule: Varies based on call schedule
• Call Schedule: q3 to q4 home call - no in house call
• Practice Detail: Seeking a Pediatric General Surgeon to join our elite team in Indianapolis!
• EMR System: Athena and Sunrise
• Facility: Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital
• Location: Indianapolis, IN

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St. Vincent Hospital is looking for a BC or BE Pediatric General Surgeon. We are looking for someone that is comfortable with general and thoracic operations, ECMO and pediatric trauma. This is an exciting opportunity for growth and further development of the Pediatric General Surgery program.

Practice Highlights:

• Responsibility is limited to coverage of only 1 location. No expectations to cover offsite locations.
• Join a team of 3 pediatric surgeons that established Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital (PMCH) as a Level One Children’s Surgery Verified (CSV) and as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center. 
• Opportunity to teach general surgery residents and medical students.
• All 3 current surgeons are mid career and would welcome the opportunity to mentor a new grad. Current providers often operate in combo for big cases.
• Join a collegial team that works together to prioritize work life balance.
• Trauma support provided by APPs 24/7.
• Fantastic RN level office help during the week who handle outpatient calls and manage clinic.
• Co-management routine by attending level in house support with neonatologists, intensivists and pediatric hospitalists.
• Pediatric ER staffed by specialty trained doctors.
• Seasoned pediatric support (including a first assistant) for after hour call cases for general surgery and ECMO.
• Good cost of living, excellent proximal public schools and minimal traffic for driving in and out of work. 

Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent is part of Indiana’s largest not-for-profit health system with 22 ministries and over 3000 physicians. Features include: An attached tertiary care pediatric hospital with 40 private inpatient beds and 8 short stay beds, staffed in-house 24/7 by our Pediatric Hospitalist group; a 23-bed PICU staffed 24/7 by Pediatric Intensivists; a 17-bed Pediatric Emergency department staffed 24/7 by Pediatric Emergency physicians; and Indiana’s largest Level IV NICU with 96 beds staffed 24/7 by Neonatologists.

Ascension St. Vincent offers a very competitive compensation package that includes: Competitive base salaries, Relocation allowance, CME, Comprehensive health benefits, Retirement savings plan (403b) with match, Malpractice with tail coverage and generous paid time off.

Indianapolis is the 14th largest city in the nation and is the center of America's heartland. Indianapolis supports more than 200 arts organizations, including a world-class symphony, theater, opera, ballet, museums, art galleries and professional sports. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with numerous cultural offerings, change of seasons, and outstanding schools. Indiana's cost of living and unemployment rates remain below the national average. Physicians in Indiana enjoy low malpractice rates, making Indiana one of the top physician friendly states in which to practice medicine.

Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension St. Vincent in Indiana has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. With 24 hospitals throughout the greater Indianapolis and Evansville areas, Ascension St. Vincent offers careers in a wide range of services including acute and long-term care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary and urgent care, women's health services and more.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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