Community Health Systems

Seeking a Pulmonary: Critical Care Physician Assistant in Fort Wayne, IN - Join Lutheran Health Network

Fort Wayne, IN

full-time
Inpatient

Dupont Hospital, a member of the Lutheran Health Network, is seeking a Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician Assistant to join a well-established and growing practice serving patients at both Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Downtown Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team of specialists while providing comprehensive care across both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Position Highlights

  • Hospital-employed position
  • Join an established Pulmonary and Critical Care team in a supportive, collaborative environment
  • Practice at two respected facilities: Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Downtown Hospital
  • Monday–Friday schedule with daytime hours
  • Shared overnight call coverage averaging 5 days per month
  • Diverse clinical experience with a blend of:
    • Inpatient rounding and patient management
    • Outpatient clinic responsibilities a minimum of 2 days per week
  • Opportunity to care for a broad range of pulmonary and critical care patients
  • Acute Care experience required
  • Experienced candidates preferred; highly motivated new graduates will be considered

Why Fort Wayne?

Fort Wayne is one of the Midwest’s most desirable cities, offering an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, vibrant cultural attractions, and abundant recreational opportunities. Enjoy the benefits of a thriving healthcare community while maintaining an outstanding work-life balance.

Comprehensive Compensation Package Includes

  • Competitive compensation
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

If you are passionate about pulmonary and critical care medicine and are seeking a rewarding opportunity with a respected health system, we invite you to explore joining the team at Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Downtown Hospital.

About the Hospital

Dupont Hospital is a 131-bed acute care hospital and a member of Lutheran Health Network. The hospital provides inpatient and outpatient surgical services, emergency care, obstetrics, neonatal intensive care, diagnostic imaging, and specialized services, including sleep medicine and breast health. Dupont Hospital also offers robotic-assisted surgery and is accredited by The Joint Commission.

Community

Fort Wayne, Indiana’s second-largest city, is a nationally recognized and affordable community offering strong educational systems, multiple universities, cultural institutions, museums, sports teams, and an extensive trail network. Centrally located in the Midwest, Fort Wayne provides easy access to major cities, including Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Detroit.

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.

Posted October 31, 2025