Indiana University Health - Anesthesiologist (Muncie, IN)

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Anesthesiologist to join our growing team. This opportunity is ideal for physicians interested in a supportive, team-oriented environment with excellent work-life balance. We are especially interested in 2026/2027 residents and providers who bring a collaborative mindset and adaptability to our evolving anesthesia practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care across a broad range of surgical cases (excluding cardiac anesthesia, which is covered by our dedicated team).
• Work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthetists, nurses, and other perioperative staff to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.
• Cover all general anesthesiology needs without restriction to specific service lines.
• Participate in call responsibilities as part of a fair and balanced rotation.
• Contribute to a positive culture, aligning with the department’s emphasis on teamwork, patient safety, and efficiency.

Candidate Profile

• MD/DO degree with successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology.
• Generalist skillset: no subspecialty focus required, though flexibility in areas like pain management may be considered.
• Team-oriented, adaptable, and committed to delivering excellent patient care.
• Willingness to engage in a collegial, supportive environment and help drive alignment across the anesthesia group.

Highlights

• Generalist-focused role – no requirement for advanced subspecialty training.
• Strong culture of collaboration with surgeons, anesthetists, and OR staff.
• Work-life balance emphasized by current staff.
• Competitive compensation package with benefits through Indiana University Health.

Community Highlights – Muncie, Indiana

• Home to Ball State University, providing a vibrant college-town atmosphere.
• Excellent schools, affordable housing, and family-friendly neighborhoods.
• Easy access to Indianapolis (1 hour drive) and other Midwest hubs.
• Cultural amenities include museums, theaters, music venues, and parks.
• Thriving community with a blend of small-town charm and metropolitan convenience.

About IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is a 300+ bed teaching hospital serving as a regional referral center for east-central Indiana. Affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine, Ball Memorial combines academic resources with community-based care. The hospital is recognized for its patient-centered culture, supportive environment for physicians, and commitment to excellence in clinical care, teaching, and innovation.

Indiana University Health is the state’s most comprehensive healthcare system, nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report and recognized for delivering exceptional care across multiple specialties. With 16 hospitals and more than 2,700 physicians, IU Health provides access to the most advanced care in Indiana, from primary care to highly specialized tertiary and quaternary services.

IU Health has a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, one of the nation’s largest and most highly regarded medical schools. This collaboration gives physicians access to innovative research, cutting-edge therapies, and opportunities to teach and mentor the next generation of healthcare providers.