Nocturnist

Your future role at a glance 

• Specialty: Nocturnist
• Schedule: 7 on & 14 off and 14 for jeopardy
• Practice Detail: We are seeking a Nocturnist to join our elite team. 
• EMR System: Sunrise
• Facility: Ascension St. Vincent (86th St - Main Campus)
• Location: Indianapolis, IN

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.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis (86th St - Main Campus) is actively seeking an experience and energetic FTE NOCTURNIST to join our elite team.

Position Highlights:

• FTE
• 7 on & 14 off and 14 for jeopardy

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Hospitalist- Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis

A well-established and respected program
Tenured hospitalists and APPs
Competitive base salary plus quality bonus
Student loan forgiveness, CME and sign on bonus
Collaborative work environment with excellent patient and referring physician satisfaction
Procedures optional
The opportunity to work with med students, residents and fellows

About Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis

As a member of the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world’s largest Catholic health system, Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis serves the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area with hospital care, a 24/7 ER, Level I Trauma Center and Transplant
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis is an 825-bed hospital and has consistently been ranked nationally by HealthGrades, the nation’s leading provider of independent hospital ratings, in many of our specialty areas including: Heart Care, Critical care, Gastrointestinal care, Orthopedic services, Pulmonary services, and Stroke care.
Serving Indiana for 136 years, Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis is a faith-based health-care organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Preferred Credential(s):

• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Physician MD/DO.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

No additional preferences

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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