OBGYN Physician - Department Chair Opportunity at Indiana University Health, Lafayette

IU Health Arnett Physicians has a full-time employment opportunity for a OBGYN Physician to join their respected, collegial OBGYN Department with IU Health Physicians located in Lafayette, Indiana.

Opportunity Details: 

• Full time opportunity
• Day shift, Monday – Friday, 8AM – 5PM
• 1:9 call Schedule with 24hrs in house call.
• 100% outpatient, some inpatient work depending on surgeries.
• Patient volume 60-70/week at office and 4-5 at hospital (dependent on surgery volume)
• Join a team of 9 Physicians and 7 APPs with 30 support staff.

Key Responsibilities: 

The Dept Chairperson provides administrative leadership and clinical oversight for their department. General oversight responsibilities include: 

• Scheduling/leading monthly department meetings including production of agendas and minutes in collaboration with Dept manager.
• Assurance of appropriate coverage of departmental clinical responsibilities, including the timely publishing of on-call schedules.
• Addressing, as appropriate, patient complaints with dept members. Approving requests by dept members for changes in their master schedule templates; assuring that such changes do not necessarily limit patient access to services.
• Responsibility for managing the department budget in collaboration with practice managers.
• Addressing, in collaboration with dept manager, CMO and/or Human Resources as appropriate, personnel issues involving department members. 
• Quarterly rounding on all dept providers, other periodic one on one meetings as indicated.
• Providing care for patients for obstetrics and gynecology needs including full spectrum surgery.
• DaVinci robotics skills preferred.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must be Board Certified with Medical Degree or foreign equivalent
• Licensure to practice in the state of Indiana with current BLS Certification
• OBGYN Residency required
• Excellent communication with knowledge of policies & procedures for the area

OR Highlights:

• Robot capable facility with robots at both Ambulatory surgery center and the main hospital. 
• AI OR Scheduling program- live 
• MD anesthesia available or medical direction
• OR Metrics teams actively working on FCOTS (first Case on -time starts), accurate case scheduling, turnover times.
• The Chief of Surgery and Peri Operative OR Director will be onsite in the OR
• Engaged OR nurses.
• Engaged pre and post OP Nurses

IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.

Lafayette, Indiana offers an unmatched quality of life in a safe and thriving college community. Located a quick drive from both Indianapolis and Chicago, residents enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities and unparalleled diversity.

• Home of Big 10 conference member, Purdue University
• Highly-ranked public and private schools and a multitude of cultural amenities
• Easy access to hiking and biking trails, golfing, collegiate sports and more
• Entertainment and retail shops that include brew pubs, funky galleries, bakeries and bistros
• One hour to Indianapolis and two hours to Chicago