Trauma Surgery Opportunity in Fort Wayne, IN

A highly active and well-established trauma program at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Trauma Surgeon to join a growing, high-acuity service line. This is a lucrative, hospital-employed opportunity offering an ideal schedule, strong APP support, and a collaborative environment committed to exceptional trauma care.

Position Highlights

• 7-on / 7-off schedule with 12-hour shifts
• Very busy, high-volume trauma program
• Lucrative compensation with robust earning potential
• Consistent patient continuity — always a provider on duty who knows the patients between shifts
• APP assistance available to support clinical workflow
• Critical Care Fellowship required
• Open to new graduates and experienced trauma surgeons
• Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• High-volume environment that provides both challenge and growth
• Predictable 7-on/7-off schedule allowing for work-life balance
• Strong support system with experienced advanced practice providers
• Exceptional earning potential in a thriving trauma program
• Opportunity to join a respected hospital in a growing city

A Comprehensive Compensation Package May Include:

• Guaranteed Salary plus wRVU incentive
• Commencement Bonus
• Medical Education Debt Repayment Assistance
• Stipend During Residency/Fellowship
• CME and Vacation
• 401K and Health Benefits
• Relocation Expenses

Lutheran Hospital anchors the network as a 396-bed tertiary care center and Level 2 adult and pediatric trauma center. Living in and around Fort Wayne, IN allows you to combine a satisfactory work life with an exceptional quality of living. Whether you want to live on a lake, in the city, or in a small town, you will find the practice for you. We are committed to providing physicians with the tools and support needed to care for your patients while maintaining a meaningful work-life balance! See what a practice and life in Fort Wayne can be at Lutheran Health Network Video

Indiana is considered ‘physician friendly’ related to malpractice reform and elimination of non-compete restrictions for primary care physicians.

Visit our website: lhnrecruitment.net

Live in and around Fort Wayne, IN!

Fort Wayne offers a unique opportunity to combine a satisfying work life with an exceptional quality of living. Among its attributes as the 2nd largest city in Indiana are: Affordability; Top rated public and private schools as well as college and universities; An extensive network of parks, trails, lakes and golf courses; Family activities including the Children’s Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum Art, Botanical Conservatory and more! Indianapolis is just 2 hours away and Chicago, Cincinnati and Detroit are within 3 hours!

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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 14 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, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, 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.