Geriatrician (Methodist, University & Eskenazi Hospitals)

IU Health Physicians - Geriatrician (Methodist, University & Eskenazi Hospitals)

IU Health Physicians is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused Geriatrician to support various Geriatric models of care, including inpatient Geriatric consultation/Mobile Acute Care for Elderly, outpatient Geriatric consultations and primary care, and attending at nursing homes at several IU Health locations around Indianapolis. This position allows a candidate to be a part of the largest and most comprehensive health system in Indiana and in a specialty that is ranked among the nation's top bests by US News and World Report. Our division has programs that capture patients in the whole continuum of Geriatric care including inpatient, outpatient, primary care, home visit consultative practices, primary care home visits and nursing home practice. 

Ranked as one of the top Geriatric programs in the nation by U.S.News & World Report, our IU Health Geriatrics team understands the intricacies associated with the care of older adults whose medical problems are often complex and interrelated.

Position Details:

• Full-time employment opportunity
• Schedule: M-F 8AM-5PM
• On-Call: Weeknights (1:22) from 5pm-7am and weekends (approximately 1:12) from Friday at 5pm to Saturday at 7am and Sunday at 5pm to Monday at 7am; APP takes primary call from Saturday at 7am to Sunday at 5pm. Weeknight call is determined on a rotational basis between physicians.
• Outpatient work in nursing home and outpatient clinic
• Team: Collaborative, team-based practice with many disciplines including advanced providers, nursing, social services and other services provided by facilities
• Interested in current fellows and practicing physicians

Compensation Structure:

• Position potentially offers opportunity of having a 2 year guarantee period, and first two years have potentially dedicated start-up academic effort, if desired
• Comprehensive benefits package including retirement matching and relocation assistance

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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.

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, aquarium, concerts and memorials
• Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" eight consecutive years
• Lively nightlife, local wineries, retail, and cuisine with local flavors
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
  • Eagle Creek and the suburbs of Westfield and Fishers have been named to Money Magazine's list of the Best Places to Live in America
• Collegiate and professional sports, golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar), Indy Eleven (NASL), NCAA and USTA Midwest
• Nation's largest half marathon (OneAmerica Mini-Marathon) and national biking awards
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati

Client Description

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

IU Health Physicians group, which employs nearly 1,900 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 the IUSM and brings together IUSM faculty physicians, IU Health affiliated physicians and private practice physicians to give highly skilled doctors access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology. 

A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine provides patients with the most innovative treatments and latest technologies offering more treatment options than anywhere in the state. IU School of Medicine also creates unique research and teaching opportunities vital to medical advancement.

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