IU Health Arnett Physicians - Palliative Care Physician (Department Chair)

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a reputable Palliative Care team at IU Health Arnett Hospital as a Department Chair. You will oversee diverse clinical teams, expand service lines, and ensure quality patient care in a collaborative environment. Enjoy a rewarding role with no on-call duties and significant teaching opportunities while benefiting from a comprehensive compensation package.

Benefits

401k with company match

Relocation assistance

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and life insurance

Qualifications

• BE/BC Palliative Care.
• Consistent and consecutive employment/training history.
• Ability to provide high quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide clinical oversight of Palliative Care physicians and APPs.
• Advocate for the program to executive leadership.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team oriented

Commitment to lifelong learning

Education

Palliative Care Fellowship

MD/DO Indiana license or eligible

Job description

If you have a desire for challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient, join ourwell-establish and respected Palliative Care team atIU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN ( home of Purdue University ).

PositionDetails:

• As Department Chair at 1.0 FTE, you would be collaborating with interdisciplinary teams both inpatient and outpatient in addition to expanding the service line to ambulatory across region leading the Palliative team.
• Will have clinical oversight of Palliative Care physicians, APPs and Nurses.
• Will be an advocate of the program to executive leadership while also having the ability to partner with Palliative Care Department chairs across the system.
• Monday - Friday, 8 AM- 4:30 PM
• No call, no holidays.
• Adult Inpatient/Outpatient Consult Service
• Well-Established and comprehensive inpatientteam.
• Approximately 25-30patients per week (adult-geriatric, stroke, oncology, multiple co-morbidities)
• Provide virtual supportto our two critical access hospitals.
• Teaching opportunities with family medicine residents
• Participation in hospital and system wide incentives
• Benefits package includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage.

Qualifications:

• BE/BC Palliative Care
• Palliative Care Fellowship required.
• MD/DO Indiana license or eligible
• Consistent and consecutive employment/training history
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to provide high quality patient care
• Team oriented, positive and patient centered
• Commitment to lifelong learning and open to change/improvement
• Demonstrated connection to our Values - Compassion, Excellence, Team and Purpose

See how you can thrive, right here at Indiana University Health

Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await youat Indiana University Health Arnett.

Indiana UniversityHealth Arnett is an effectively integrated health care systemcomprisedof over 300 providersrepresenting40 different specialties and sub-specialties.Based in the cities of Lafayette/West Lafayette, Indiana University Health Arnett includes physician outpatient practices, a modern acute care hospital as well as an adjacent ambulatory surgery center and imaging centers. Oursecure patient base draws from a mix of industrial, university, and rural communities in a 12-county area.IUHealth Arnett’s long-standing community commitment began in 1922 and evolved into a successful affiliation with Indiana University Health in 2008.

We serve as a regional hub for Indiana University Health , Indiana’s most comprehensive health system (ranked number one in the state by U.S. News & World Report ).

Our groundbreaking work, innovative treatments, compassion, respect, inclusion, and teamwork are just a few of our values in action. IU Arnett’s administrative team partners with physician leaders to enable individual providers to strive for excellence in their clinical practice, working toprovideindividualized care for the good of every patient.If interested, opportunities to teach andparticipatein various committees abound.

At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

IU Health Arnett Hospital is a full-service, 214-bed hospital with an adjacent outpatient surgery center committed to providing exceptional care and service for the whole family.

IU Health Arnett Hospital is a member of the Indiana University Health system, and is an independent non-profit organization with its own board of managers, CEO, executive management team and community representation.

IU Health Arnett Hospital Features:

• All private patient rooms, including private neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) rooms.
• 24/7 Hospitalist/Nocturnist Coverage
• 6 technologically advanced surgical suites with open heart and neurosurgical capabilities
• Two cesarean section suites conveniently located adjacent to maternity beds
• 24/7 Intensivist coverage
• On-site diagnostics, imaging and lab
• Full electronic medical records system with seamless linkage to physician offices and IU Health's downtown Indianapolis hospitals
• An adjacent efficient outpatient surgery center
• Convenient, designated surface parking for staff and visitors
• Community site for medical education

See how you can thrive at IU Health Arnett

Indiana University Health , Indiana University Health Physicians and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.

Lafayette, Indiana offers an unmatched quality of life in a safe and thriving college community. Located a quick drive from both Indianapolis and Chicago, residents enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities and unparalleled diversity.

• Home of Big 10 conference member, Purdue University
• Highly-ranked public and private schools and a multitude of cultural amenities
• Easy access to hiking and biking trails, golfing, collegiate sports and more
• Entertainment and retail shops that include brew pubs, funky galleries, bakeries and bistros
• One hour to Indianapolis and two hours to Chicago