Part-time Palliative Care Physician opportunity at Methodist Hospital

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health Physicians is seeking a compassionate Palliative Care Physician to join their team at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Responsibilities include patient care, leading family meetings, and managing symptoms for vulnerable populations. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401K

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Vital WorkLife concierge program

Qualifications

• Must be American Board Eligible or Board Certified.
• Palliative Care fellowship training required.

Responsibilities

• See patients and lead family meetings.
• Write orders and notes for patient care.
• Manage symptoms for vulnerable populations.

Skills

Compassion

Patient-focused care

Symptom management

Education

American Board Eligible or Board Certified

Palliative Care fellowship training

Job description

Indiana University Health Physicians, in collaboration with Indiana University School of Medicine, is recruiting a compassionate and patient-focused Palliative Care Physician to join our highly skilled, well-established teams at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Key clinical responsibilities include seeing patients, leading family meetings, writing orders and notes. The physician will care for our most vulnerable population, managing symptoms that are disturbing to patients and their loved ones.

Position Details:

1. Schedule: TBD (dayshift)
2. Inpatient (100%) - average census is 40 visits per week
3. On-Call: via phone only

Qualifications:

1. Candidate must be American Board Eligible or Board Certified
2. Palliative Care fellowship training required

Benefits:

1. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401K, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage
2. Vital WorkLife concierge program

Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.

IU Health Physicians, which employs over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state, is one of the fastest-growing, comprehensive, multi-specialty practice groups in Indiana. IUHP also serves as the faculty practice plan of Indiana University School of Medicine, bringing together faculty physicians, IU Health-affiliated physicians, and private practice physicians to provide access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.

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. Our health system fosters an environment where differences are respected and valued.

Indiana University Health National Recognition:

• Ranked #1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
• Riley Hospital for Children is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and is the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana
• Preferred by consumers and referring physicians as the best health system overall in Indiana

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. We do 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 law. Reasonable accommodations are provided to individuals with disabilities for the application and interview process, performing essential job functions, and receiving benefits. Please contact us to request accommodations.

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

Additional Facilities:

IU Health North Hospital, located in Carmel, IN, just 10 miles north of Indianapolis, is a full-service, 189-bed hospital committed to providing exceptional care and service. It features dedicated pavilions for specialty surgery, women and children, an attached medical office building, and a cancer center. The hospital saw over 8,800 inpatient admissions and 172,000 outpatient visits in 2020.

Riley Children's Health at IU Health North Hospital offers nationally ranked pediatric care with highly skilled physicians, providing primary, specialty, inpatient, and emergency care.

Carmel, Indiana:

Located just 20 miles from downtown Indianapolis, Carmel is a suburb known for its high quality of life, safety, excellent schools, and vibrant culture. It has been recognized as one of the best places to live in the U.S. in 2023, with numerous accolades including top rankings for safety, family-friendliness, and amenities such as the Carmel Arts and Design District and the Palladium concert hall. Residents enjoy parks, greenways, and easy access to Indianapolis' entertainment and amenities.