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Franciscan Alliance
Indianapolis, Indiana

Physician - Physiatry (General & Neuro Rehabilitation)

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Indianapolis 8051 South Emerson Medical Arts Building 8051 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237 WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Board Eligible/Board Certified Physiatrist to meet the growing demand for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation services at our FPN Rehabilitation & Spine Specialists Indianapolis location in Indianapolis, IN.

Our Franciscan team is unique in that we offer both inpatient and outpatient physiatry services as one of the largest physiatry provider groups in Indiana.

We care for the patient from inpatient admission, through discharge to a Skilled Nursing Facility or Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation, as well as in the outpatient clinic setting for thorough continuity of care.

WHAT WE NEED: We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team.

The physiatrist will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists, to provide patient-centered care focused on improving the functional ability and quality of life of patients with various conditions such as musculoskeletal disorders, neurological injuries, and chronic pain.

Ideal candidate will have a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and build long-lasting relationships with patients.

Our team is also supportive of specific rehab program development, such as cancer/cardiac/pulmonary rehabilitation, as well as supportive of growing interventional or diagnostic procedures.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: Flexible full-time schedule Weekend Call & Rounding Rotation: 1:6 Practice includes inpatient consultation service, outpatient clinic and procedures Comprehensive specialty programs focused on stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, orthopedic/musculoskeletal, pain and neuromuscular disorders Well-established practice with consistent growth year over year Experienced clinical support staff dedicated to each provider WHO WE ARE: Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois.

Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients.

With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

What We Offer

At Franciscan Physician Network we strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance for our providers.

Full and part-time opportunities are offered with benefits, which could include: Competitive compensation Paid malpractice 27 days of Paid Time Off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipend Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision and legal insurance.

Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a) Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Customized marketing support MORE INFORMATION: For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at practice@franciscanalliance.org or (844) 376-3627.

WHERE WE LIVE: Indianapolis, Indiana’s capital city, is in the heart of it all. Whether you are looking for a quiet suburban feel or the hustle and bustle of living in downtown, Indianapolis offers an affordable cost of living with excellent school options.

Indianapolis continues to grow with thriving businesses and retailers, a strong corporate base, talented workforce, robust convention/hospitality market, and a quickly expanding residential community with a superb quality of life. Indianapolis has a large, diverse population with many cultural events and restaurants.

Indianapolis is famously associated with sporting events as it hosts two of the largest one-day sporting events in the USA: the Indianapolis 500 and the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard.

It is also home to several professional sporting teams like the NBA's Pacers, the WNBA's Fever, the NFL's Colts, and the Indianapolis Indians as well as top notch sporting facilities like the Lucas Oil Stadium.

Qualifications

Doctorate - Required Physician License (DR) - Upon Hire Required Board Certification in Specialty Discipline (or eligibility if appropriate) - Upon Hire Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - Upon Hire Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Key Responsibilities

The physiatrist will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient functional ability. Responsibilities include managing musculoskeletal, neurological, and chronic pain conditions while participating in a weekend call and rounding rotation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctorate degree and possess a valid Physician License. Board Certification or eligibility in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Inpatient careOutpatient careChronic pain managementStroke rehabilitationSpinal cord injury careBrain injury rehabilitationOrthopedic rehabilitation

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Physiatry (General & Neuro Rehabilitation) at Franciscan Alliance a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,310 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.1
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 199 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Indianapolis city (balance)

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Franciscan Alliance

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Paid malpractice
27 days PTO
5 additional paid days for CME with annual stipend
Full benefits package (health, life, dental, vision, legal insurance)
Retirement options (403(b), 457(b), 401(a))
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Customized marketing support