Pediatrician

Pediatrician OpportunityLocation: Kokomo, Indiana (45 minutes from the northside of Indianapolis)Facility Name: Kokomo Primary and Specialty CareSchedule: Full TimeProductivity Incentives: RVU/QualityCommencement bonus $25kCME allowance $3000 + 40 hours dedicated CME time (based on FTE status)Malpractice coverage with tailThis job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.What You Will DoThis 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'sPractice setting: OutpatientCall structure: 1 week every 7 weeksLead 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-termCoordinate 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 workflowEmployed position within a nonprofit health systemBoard Eligible or Board Certified Pediatric MedicineEligible for state medical licensure and DEA registrationAbout the PracticeEnjoy a standard Monday-Friday work week (7:30 AM – 5:00 PM)-4 day work week optionalOnsite Quest draw stationCollaborative demeanor with commitment to high quality patient carePart of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health systemWhy Physicians Choose AscensionPhysician-led, collaborative cultureNational network with local autonomyMission-centered care rooted in serviceWhat You Will NeedLicensure / 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.Visa EligibilityNoneEqual Employment Opportunity EmployerEqual employment opportunity employerAscension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.Fraud prevention noticeProspective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.E-Verify statementEmployer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.Why Join Our Team?Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.BenefitsPaid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your communityBenefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.