Neonatologist

We Are Hiring

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana


Facility Name: Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent


Schedule: Full-Time
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance offered

Productivity incentives offered

CME allowance and allotted CME time off

This 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 Do

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Join an established team of physicians and advanced practice providers (including NNPs, PAs, and PNPs)
• Call structure: In-house night call at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital and Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (Schedule TBD)
• Practice setting: Inpatient (Level III and IV NICUs)
• Access to Athena/Sunrise EMR, a brand-new 109 private-room NICU tower, a comprehensive array of pediatric medical/surgical subspecialties, and telehealth connectivity to regional nurseries
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Provide high-level clinical services for neonates admitted to Level III and IV units, managing high-risk delivery attendance, maternal-fetal consultations, and coordinated discharge planning with case management.
• Actively engage in medical education by supervising and instructing pediatric residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers, with access to faculty appointments through IU School of Medicine and Marian University.
• Drive clinical excellence and quality improvement initiatives, including participation in the Vermont Oxford Network to optimize patient care and cost-effectiveness.
• Fellowship training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine required

About the Facility

• 125-bed combined neonatal network (109 private NICU beds at the main campus Women's and Children's tower, and a 16-bed Level III NICU at Ascension St. Vincent Carmel)
• Trauma designation (Comprehensive Pediatric Trauma and specialized surgical services available within the network)
• Serving a population of approximately 2 million in the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area
• Integrated referral network spanning 22 hospital ministries and over 650 providers across 57 Indiana counties
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

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

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What You Will 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.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences

Visa Eligibility

H1-B Visa Eligible

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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.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit 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.