Ascension
Critical Care Physician | You are part of a bigger story of care
Indianapolis, IN
Your future role at a glance
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Facility Name: Ascension St. Vincent Cardiology
Schedule:Full-Time
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Productivity incentives: (RVU / Quality)
CME allowance + dedicated CME days
Malpractice coverage with tail
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
Ascension St. Vincent is a leading tertiary referral center and home to one of the Midwest's most advanced heart failure and transplant programs. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated cardiologist or intensivist 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
* Call structure: None
* Practice setting:Inpatient
* Employed position within a nonprofit health system
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Critical Care or Cardiology
* Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
* Deliver High-Quality Patient Care: Provide comprehensive medical services to patients within your assigned clinical area, ensuring a patient-centered approach and adherence to safety standards.
* Expert Clinical Assessment: Conduct thorough physical examinations and clinical evaluations to accurately diagnose a wide range of medical conditions
* 30 heart transplants annually
* 80 durable LVAD implants per year
* Expanding ECMO program
* Full spectrum of temporary mechanical circulatory support (Impella, Centrimag, IABP, etc.)
* Implementation of a formal shock program
* Pulmonary hypertension care integrated with advanced therapies
* Robust clinical research programs in advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and critical care
* Malpractice coverage with tail
About the Facility
- 840 bed hospital
- Level 1 Trauma Center
- Serves diverse, statewide population primarily focusing on Marion County while acting as a referral center for all 92 Indiana counties.
- Integrated referral network
- 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.
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Compensation Details
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: 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 E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.
Posted May 23, 2026