Newborn Hospitalist | You are part of a bigger story of care

Your future role at a glance

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Facility Name: Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent

Schedule: Full-Time
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance offered

Productivity incentives offered

CME allowance and allotted CME time off

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.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

How you'll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
* Join an established team of physicians and APPs
* Call structure: TBA (Shift work model combining days, nights, and weekends to average 40 hours per week for full-time)
* Practice setting: Inpatient (Level 1 and Level 2 nurseries, with potential for low-acuity pediatric beds in the future)
* Access to CPN and Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) EMR systems, seamless neonatologist collaboration at the Level IV NICU, and advanced clinical equipment for CPAP management and regular newborn procedures
* Employed position within a nonprofit health system
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
* Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
* Provide high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic care for newborns across multiple regional nurseries, performing routine clinical procedures such as circumcisions, lumbar punctures, line placements, and intubations as required.
* Collaborate effectively with maternal-fetal medicine specialties, regional neonatologists, and case management to optimize cost-effective treatment pathways and coordinate comprehensive discharge planning.

About the Facility

• 197-bed pediatric facility network (including a 109-bed state-of-the-art Level IV NICU tower, 40 private inpatient beds, 8 short-stay beds, 23 PICU beds, and a 17-bed Pediatric ED)
• Trauma designation (Specialized Pediatric Trauma and Emergency services available onsite)
• Serving a population of approximately 2 million in the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area
• Integrated referral network of over 3,000 physicians across 22 local hospital ministries and more than 100 specialized pediatric subspecialists
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

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