Description

Riley Children's Health is seeking highly motivated physicians to join the premier Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PMH) program in the state of Indiana.  Riley Children’s PHM Division is a well-established group of 40+ Physicians with diverse backgrounds, cultures and training serving as the experts in patient care at the robust and busy quaternary care teaching hospital in Indianapolis, IN.  We also offer a broad patient care experience across a variety of care models which includes IU Health community hospitals throughout the state located in Carmel, Avon, Fishers, and Bloomington.   

Qualified candidates must have completed a Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship, or have sufficient experience to be board-eligible in PHM. *IU West, IU Fishers do not require PHM certification.

Top-Tier Designation, Riley Children's:  Certified as a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center (CRPC); the only pediatric research hospital in the state and ranked among the top hospitals in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report; Level 1 ACS designated Surgery Center; Platinum Level Center of Excellence (ELSO) 

Collaborative Environment: Work with the region’s best pediatric nurses and a complete array of pediatric medical and surgical specialty services; designated Elite Magnet Status through American Nurses Credentialing Center

Quality Improvement: Opportunities to participate in ongoing quality and process improvement efforts aligning services within our Division, the Department of Pediatrics, and the Hospital initiatives 

Academic track: Rigorous academic track is available and encouraged with built-in protected time for scholarly activities including quality improvement, medical education, leadership, and research. 

Career Growth: Leadership and committee involvement opportunities for career path development. Master's in Education offered through Indiana University with faculty course credits available for employees 

Roles and responsibilities  

• Inpatient service in the Indianapolis Metro Region in Avon, IN at IU West Hospital.  
• Attend high-risk deliveries on labor and delivery unit, rounding on normal newborns, and staffing Level II NICU that serves infants >32 weeks gestational age and >1500 grams at birth.
• Full time:  12-hour shift equivalents; may be split between days and nights, 141 shift equivalent per year. Holidays and weekends are evenly distributed among all faculty. Moonlighting opportunity at competitive rate
• Faculty appointment with Indiana University School of Medicine:  participation in departmental educational endeavors, encouraged to participate in scholarly pursuits.  Clinical track also available, ask for details
• Procedures include (but are not limited to): lumbar puncture, circumcision
• Comprehensive benefits package including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, PTO, CME, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, Relocation, Quality bonus potential, and other financial incentives as applicable. Option to participate in Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program 

Requirements

• Completion of ABMS pediatric residency
• PHM BC/BE required for Riley Children's Hospital; desired but not required for IU West or IU Fishers Hospitals
• Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure