Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Acute Care Surgery-Methodist Hospital

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Acute Care Surgery team. The role covers Emergency General Surgery, trauma, and surgical ICU services in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment.

The position is full-time with day shifts (6:00 AM–6:30 PM), rotating every 4th weekend, and no on-call requirements. ACLS/critical care experience is valued and surgical proficiency is preferred.

Qualifications

• ACNP, FNP, or PA certification is required.
• Emergency Department or Critical Care experience as a nurse or in clinicals.
• Surgical experience is preferred.

Skills

Autonomous

Critical thinking

Team oriented

Education

ACNP/NP/PA certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Acute Care Surgery-Methodist Hospital

Indiana University Health Medical Group is hiring! Join our fast paced, high intensity Acute Care Surgeryteam at Methodist Hospitalin Indianapolis, IN! We are seeking a patient-focused Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantto collaborate with our highly skilled teams.

• Full-Time- Days
  • 6a-630p
• Rotating Schedule
  • Every 4th Weekend
• No Call
• Emergency General Surgery, Trauma and Surgical ICU services to patients coming to Methodist Hospital

Procedures:

• Central Lines, Arterial Lines, Intubations, and Chest Tubes

Qualifications:

• ACNP, FNP, or PA certification required
• Emergency Department or Critical Care experience as a nurse or in clinicals
• Surgery experience
• Strengths and qualities-Autonomous, good critical thinking skills and team oriented

Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport:"Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

IU Health Methodist Hospital is a regional healthcare leader through its commitment to excellence, accessibility and preeminence. Part of the IU Health Adult Academic Health Center, it is currently ranked by U.S. News & World Reportas the top hospital in the state of Indiana , with 13 procedures/conditions rated as high performing.

With 1,000 beds, IU Health Methodist Hospital is a large tertiary referral center with over 130 ICU beds. It serves as the largest trauma center in Indianapolis, as well as a highly subspecialized center for cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, lung transplantation, and neurocritical care.

IU Health is building a new downtown hospital and campus, which will consolidate operations of the adjacent IU Health Methodist and University Hospitals. Construction for the new hospital is well underway and set to open in late 2027. It will feature three 16-story towers with 864 beds. IU School of Medicine is also constructing a medical education and research building directly east of the new hospital.