Ascension

Pediatrician | You are part of a bigger story of care

Kokomo, IN

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Your future role at a glance

Location: Kokomo, Indiana (45 minutes from the northside of Indianapolis)

Facility Name: Kokomo Primary and Specialty Care

Schedule: Full Time

Productivity Incentives: RVU/Quality

Commencement bonus $25k

CME allowance $3000 + 40 hours dedicated CME time (based on FTE status)

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

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Pediatrician 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.
* Growing practice that will include 1 MD and 3 Peds NP's
* Practice setting: Outpatient
* Call structure: 1 week every 7 weeks
* Lead comprehensive preventive care, including well-child visits and developmental assessments, to secure a healthy foundation and future for every child.
* Diagnose and manage a spectrum of acute and chronic pediatric conditions (e.g., asthma, strep throat, minor injuries) to restore health quickly and ensure children thrive long-term
* Coordinate integrated patient care journeys by collaborating with specialists and other health professionals to deliver seamless, family-centered medical support.
* Support families through impactful counseling, advising parents on critical areas like nutrition, developmental milestones, and safety to empower them in their child's well-being.
* Maintain accurate, high-quality patient records and clinical documentation, ensuring safety and continuity of care for all patients across the clinic workflow
* Employed position within a nonprofit health system
* Board Eligible or Board Certified Pediatric Medicine
* Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration

About the Practice

  • Enjoy a standard Monday-Friday work week (7:30 AM - 5:00 PM)-4 day work week optional
  • Onsite Quest draw station
  • Collaborative demeanor with commitment to high quality patient care
  • Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

  • Physician-led, collaborative culture
  • 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.

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: 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 E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

Posted May 13, 2026