Join Large GI Team in Fort Wayne, IN | Advanced Procedures Available | Lutheran Hospital

Lutheran Medical Group in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist with advanced endoscopy training to join a thriving, hospital-employed gastroenterology practice.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly collaborative team offering advanced procedural care in a high-volume, well-supported environment. Enjoy a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient practice with dedicated procedure time, strong APP support, and the opportunity to focus on advanced endoscopy while serving a growing patient population across Northeast Indiana.

At Lutheran Medical Group, you'll be part of Community Health Systems, a national network of regional hospitals with a shared mission to deliver high-quality care where it's needed most—close to home.

Opportunity Overview

• Hospital-employed gastroenterology practice with an established referral base
• Join a collaborative team of five general gastroenterologists, one advanced gastroenterologist, two GI hospitalists, and experienced Advanced Practice Providers
• Advanced endoscopy-focused position with opportunities to perform ERCP, EUS, and other specialized procedures
• Dedicated office and procedure time with block scheduling for endoscopy
• Primarily practice at one hospital with outreach opportunities to surrounding communities
• Leadership support within a growing gastroenterology service line
• Opportunities to participate in clinical research and trials

Position Highlights

• Mix of inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology care
• High-volume practice with strong referral network throughout Northeast Indiana
• State-of-the-art endoscopy facilities with dedicated block time
• Perform advanced therapeutic procedures including:
  • ERCP
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
  • Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
• Collaborative multidisciplinary environment with experienced APP support
• Dedicated office, nursing, and procedural support to maximize efficiency and patient care
• Opportunity to help expand advanced GI services within the region

Practice Support

• Established team of gastroenterologists and GI hospitalists
• Experienced Advanced Practice Providers assisting with inpatient and outpatient care
• Dedicated endoscopy scheduling and procedural support
• Strong leadership committed to physician success and program growth
• Access to clinical research opportunities through Lutheran Health Network

Are You...

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology?
• Fellowship-trained in Advanced Endoscopy with experience or interest in ERCP and EUS?
• Looking to join an established, collaborative practice with excellent procedural support?
• Interested in practicing advanced gastroenterology while enjoying the resources of a large health system and the culture of a physician-focused medical group?

If so, we'd love to connect with you.

Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive recruitment package includes:

• Competitive guaranteed base salary with productivity (wRVU) incentive
• Commencement bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Medical education loan repayment assistance and residency/fellowship stipend (if applicable)
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time off benefits
• Malpractice coverage in Indiana's physician-friendly tort reform environment

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.

Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.