IU Health Arnett Physicians - Palliative Care Physician (Department Chair)

If you have a desire for challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient, join our well-establish and respected Palliative Care team at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN (home of Purdue University). 

Position Details: 

• 1.0 FTE, leading the Palliative team.
• Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM
• No call, no holidays.
• Adult Inpatient/Outpatient Consult Service
• Well-Established and comprehensive inpatient team.
• Approximately 25-30 patients per week (adult-geriatric, stroke, oncology, multiple co-morbidities)
• Provide virtual support to our two critical access hospitals.
• Teaching opportunities with family medicine residents
• Participation in hospital and system wide incentives
• Benefits package includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage.

Qualifications:

• BE/BC Palliative Care
• Palliative Care Fellowship required. 
• MD/DO Indiana license or eligible
• Consistent and consecutive employment/training history
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to provide high quality patient care
• Team oriented, positive and patient centered
• Commitment to lifelong learning and open to change/improvement
• Demonstrated connection to our Values - Compassion, Excellence, Team and Purpose

See how you can thrive, right here at Indiana University Health

Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await you at Indiana University Health Arnett. 

Indiana University Health Arnett is an effectively integrated health care system comprised of over 300 providers representing 40 different specialties and sub-specialties. Based in the cities of Lafayette/West Lafayette, Indiana University Health Arnett includes physician outpatient practices, a modern acute care hospital as well as an adjacent ambulatory surgery center and imaging centers. Our secure patient base draws from a mix of industrial, university, and rural communities in a 12-county area. IU Health Arnett’s long-standing community commitment began in 1922 and evolved into a successful affiliation with Indiana University Health in 2008.  

We serve as a regional hub for Indiana University Health, Indiana’s most comprehensive health system (ranked number one in the state by U.S. News & World Report).

Our groundbreaking work, innovative treatments, compassion, respect, inclusion, and teamwork are just a few of our values in action.  IU Arnett’s administrative team partners with physician leaders to enable individual providers to strive for excellence in their clinical practice, working to provide individualized care for the good of every patient. If interested, opportunities to teach and participate in various committees abound.  

At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Lafayette, Indiana offers an unmatched quality of life in a safe and thriving college community. Located a quick drive from both Indianapolis and Chicago, residents enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities and unparalleled diversity.

• Home of Big 10 conference member, Purdue University
• Highly-ranked public and private schools and a multitude of cultural amenities
• Easy access to hiking and biking trails, golfing, collegiate sports and more
• Entertainment and retail shops that include brew pubs, funky galleries, bakeries and bistros
• One hour to Indianapolis and two hours to Chicago