Academic Internal Medicine Physician

Your Future Role At A Glance

Location: Evansville, IN

Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

Schedule: Monday Friday (No weekends or holidays)

Incentives: Full benefits (medical and 401k), commencement bonus, relocation bonus, and CME

Malpractice: Coverage Provided

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life at Ascension: Where Purpose Meets Opportunity

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.

Benefits That Help You Thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How You'll Make An Impact In This Role

Elevate your career and shape the next generation of medical professionals as a core faculty member at Ascension St. Vincent Evansville's Internal Medicine Residency Practice.

• Academic Leadership & Mentorship: Drive clinical excellence by teaching and mentoring within a premier, ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program at a pivotal expansion phasegrowing from 19 to 39 residents by 2027.
• Team Structure: Join a dedicated team of 7 Core Faculty Physicians within a robust clinical campus serving two medical schools.
• Clinical Excellence: Optimize patient outcomes through high-complexity perioperative care and geriatric consults within a specialized Resident-Faculty Practice (RFP).
• Integrated Care Delivery: Enhance patient access through a large, multi-specialty medical group supported by the national resources of the largest U.S. Catholic health system.
• Practice Setting: Outpatient / Academic
• Compliance & Professionalism: Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine and eligible for Indiana state medical licensure (practicing in a recognized tort-reform state).
• Inclusive Hiring: Open to both experienced physicians and highly motivated new graduates with a passion for academic medicine.

About The Facility

Ascension St. Vincent Evansville is a 375-bed regional powerhouse and the destination for comprehensive emergency care, backed by the national resources of the largest U.S. Catholic health system.

• Advanced Trauma Care: Serving as the region's Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, providing essential high-acuity services to the tri-state area.
• Nursing & Pediatric Excellence: Recognized as a Magnet designated facility since 2005 and supported by the specialized pediatric expertise of Peyton Manning Children's Hospital.
• Specialized Stroke Services: Designated as a Primary Stroke Center and Thrombectomy Capable facility featuring three specialized Open ICUs.
• Integrated Network: Benefit from a robust, multi-specialty referral base within a comprehensive, physician-led nonprofit health system.

About The Evansville Community

Evansville is a regional hub for the Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois tri-state area that perfectly blends Midwestern charm with Southern hospitality.

• A "Sized for Success" City: As Indiana's third-largest city, Evansville is large enough to offer big-city amenities, food, and culture, yet small enough for you to make a tangible impact.
• Top-Tier Education: Home to exceptional public and private schools, including the Signature School (ranked the #1 High School in Indiana and #2 in the United States by U.S. News & World Report).
• Quality of Life: Known for its economic vitality and unique location on the Ohio River, offering a high standard of living with a warm, small-town feel with access and resources typically reserved for large cities.

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National Catholic hospital network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What Minimum Requirements You'll Need

Licensure / 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.

What Additional Preferences We're Seeking

• Academic Passion: A primary interest in teaching is required, as this role is dedicated to resident education.
• Geriatric Expertise: Candidates with Family Medicine training will only be considered if they possess a geriatric specialty, certification, or extensive experience.