About this role
We Are Hiring
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Facility Name: Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital
Schedule: Full-Time | 7 days, 7 nights with 5 back-up shifts in a 6 week block.
CME allowance of $2500/year
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
What You Will Do
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
- Join an established team of 6 physicians and 5 APPs
- Call structure: No call
- Practice setting: inpatient
- Employed position within a nonprofit health system
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care
- Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
- Deliver high-acuity care by managing and rounding on complex patients within the PICU and CVICU, serving as a vital clinical partner to the Intensivist team.
- Perform life-saving interventions and advanced procedures—including intubations, line placements, and chest tube management—to stabilize and support our most vulnerable pediatric patients.
- Optimize patient outcomes through the expert management of mechanical ventilation, pharmacological therapies, and conscious sedation protocols.
- Collaborate across disciplines to execute comprehensive care plans, ensuring every child receives a seamless and compassionate transition from critical illness to recovery.
- Master advanced clinical skills through a dedicated three-month structured orientation, featuring immersive skills labs and OR-based procedural training designed to elevate your practice.
About the Facility
- 14 bed PICU / 8 bed CVICU
- Level 1 Trauma Center, Regional ECMO Center for neonates, children and teenagers
- Serving a population of approximately 7 million people in Central Indiana
- Integrated referral network
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
Why Physicians Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
What You Will Need
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 preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.