Community Health Systems

Seeking a Wound Care Physician Assistant in Fort Wayne, IN: Join Lutheran Hospital

Fort Wayne, IN

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Lutheran Hospital, a Level 2 Trauma Cente r, has an opportunity for a Physician Assistant in our Wound Care program! APP will work directly with one Wound Care physician as part of a dynamic team to support a busy practice through the full continuum wound and hyperbaric medicine.

Lutheran Hospital is a 396-bed tertiary care center that offers treatment for a wide range of complex wound conditions, including circulatory wounds, crush injuries, radiation therapy injuries, surgical wounds, and other difficult non-healing wounds. We also offer specialized, hyperbaric oxygen therapy services. https://www.lutheranhealth.net/wound-care-service

Details of Position:

  • Primarily day hours with Monday - Friday responsibilities
  • Primary support of one Wound Care physician
  • Full spectrum of wound care - pre op and post op care in clinic, hospital and OR
  • Round on patients in the hospital and see consults
  • Monitor, consult and act as liaison between physician, patient, family and staff
  • Collaborative team of physician and advanced practice providers
  • Experienced candidates & new graduates are welcome to apply!

Comprehensive Compensation Package includes:

  • Attractive compensation package
  • CME Allowance
  • 401k with match, Health/Vision/Dental/Life

Live in and around Fort Wayne!
Fort Wayne offers a unique opportunity to combine a satisfying work life with an exceptional quality of living. Among its attributes as the 2 nd 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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  • www.cityoffortwayne.org
  • www.fwchamber.org

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.

Location Insights

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    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Cost of Living

  • A-

    Overall

  • B+

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • B+

    Access to Restaurants

  • B+

    Commute

  • Total Population

    265,752

  • Median Rent

    $764

  • Median Home Value

    $115,100

  • Median Income

    $49,411

Posted March 17, 2026