About this role
We Are Hiring
- Location: Indianapolis, IN
- Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis (86th Street)
- Schedule: PRN – Pick up 12-hour shifts (days or nights) at leisure
- Incentives: Competitive rates and incentives for night-shift coverage
- Malpractice: Coverage included
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 Hospitalist to join a large and supportive team at our Level 1 trauma center and flagship location.
- Expansive Collaborative Network: Join a high-volume, growing team of 80+ providers within an 800+ bed Level 1 Trauma Center, delivering integrated care across specialized units including the Burn Center, the Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the dedicated Brain and Spine Hospital.
- Maximum Scheduling Flexibility: Benefit from a PRN structure with no minimum shift requirements and the rare advantage of a schedule published six months in advance. With a team of 80+ providers, you have consistent, ongoing opportunities to pick up 12-hour day or night shifts as they fit your lifestyle.
- Focused Clinical Scope: Manage a daily census of 15–16 patients within a closed ICU environment where dedicated intensivists and ICU staff handle critical care.
- Procedural Autonomy: Perform procedures if interested. While the team does not mandate procedures, they offer retraining for physicians looking to sharpen those skills.
- Advanced Academic Setting: Practice within a facility hosting multiple residency (IM, FM, Anesthesia) and fellowship programs (Cardio, Critical Care).
- Licensure & Education: Must hold an MD or DO and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine.
- Experience: Hospitalist experience is a plus, though high-potential new graduates will be considered.
About the Facility
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis (86th Street) is an 800+ bed facility and a designated Level 1 Trauma Center. As a flagship location, it features eight Centers of Excellence, including a Transplant Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the Lucas Family Brain & Spine Hospital. The campus also serves as a hub for advanced specialized care with a dedicated Burn Center and an extensive orthopedic program.
Why Physicians Choose Ascension
- The Power of Flexibility: We value your time. Our PRN physicians enjoy the freedom to pick up shifts at leisure. Schedules posted 6 months in advance allow for a perfect balance between professional passion and personal life.
- Diverse Clinical Exposure: Choosing PRN with Ascension means access to a high-acuity location, keeping your clinical skills sharp and your daily routine engaging.
- Physician-led, Collaborative culture: Even as a PRN physician, you are a vital part of our mission-centered care team.
- The Best of Both Worlds: Gain the long-term practice stability and security of a national health network, while maintaining the clinical autonomy and unique culture of a local, site-specific practice.
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.
Additional Preferences
- Internal Medicine Focused: The program strongly prefers IM-trained physicians. FM candidates are very rarely accepted.
- Mission Alignment: Candidates that demonstrate a commitment to the Ascension mission and values.