Physician / Pediatrics / Indiana / Permanent / Between Fort Wayne and Chicago45

Between Fort Wayne and Chicago
45 miles to South Bend
2 hour drive to Chicago & Indianapolis

Pediatrician to be a full-time partner in a thriving outpatient pediatric practice in a small community setting. The candidate will join with one other full-time Pediatrician and a Nurse Practitioner with a possible future hire of another pediatrician for a total of three full-time physicians.

Pediatric Hospitalist/PICU and Neonatologists/NICU are readily available for consultations. Call schedule is flexible but all efforts will be made so that call will be shared evenly (1 in 3).

A comprehensive compensation package will be offered.

There is an option for traditional practice if desired (inpatient/outpatient).

Hospital duties include:

• Healthy newborn visits
• Management of non-critical transient problems encountered during neonatal period (e.g., jaundice, hypoglycemia, TTN, rule-out sepsis) that can be managed at a Level 1 nursery
• Routine acute illness admissions for pediatric patients outside of the newborn period
• Attendance at C-sections or vaginal deliveries ONLY when requested by OB, if problems are anticipated
• Occasional resuscitation and stabilization of newborns until transfer to facility with higher level of care