IU HEALTH BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ORTHO - MEDICAL DIRECTOR
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Ready to make a meaningful impact? TeamHealth is searching for a dynamic and
committed medical director to lead our orthopedic hospitalist program at IU
Health Ball Memorial Hospital.
As medical director, you'll play a key role in the program by managing a skilled
orthopedic hospitalist team and partnering with experienced clinical and
operational leaders to lead a successful, high-performing program. Ball Memorial
is part of IU Health - the largest and most comprehensive health system in
Indiana.
Why Join TeamHealth at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital?
* Full time physicians enjoy a flexible schedule of 7 to 10, 24-hour in-house
shifts per month
* Relocation not required
* Medical director stipend
* Annual CME allowance of $2,000
* Balanced orthopedic hospitalist program with manageable volumes: 1
case/day, 5-10 clinic patients and light ER call
* Working alongside a highly supportive physician assistant in a collaborative
Monday to Friday setting
* Level III trauma center
* Limited billing or coding responsibilities
Work in a supportive, team-driven environment with clinical leadership at your
side and tap into TeamHealth's national orthopedic hospitalist network for
resources and career advancement
Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Apply today or contact
us to learn more about this rewarding opportunity!
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City Caption
Muncie, IN
City Description
Muncie, Indiana is home to beautiful sunsets, Ball State University and
opportunities for family-friendly fun! Ball State University has competitive
sporting events making for great family nights and providing an excellent,
competitive atmosphere. Muncie has a beautiful community cultural center at
Minnetrista. Take the kids to the Children's Museum in the downtown district, or
visit one of the many "Mom & Pop" shops and support local businesses. One of
Muncie's biggest attractions is the Civic Theatre, which puts on incredible
performances. The Ball State theatre also puts on exceptional productions.
Job Benefits
- Employee model, including professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Mentorship opportunities to support your clinical development
- Access to TeamHealth's wellness program and nation-wide network of orthopedic
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth’s Patient Safety
- Generous clinician referral bonus
Key Responsibilities
The medical director will lead the orthopedic hospitalist program by managing a skilled team and partnering with clinical and operational leaders. They are responsible for ensuring a high-performing program while maintaining clinical excellence in a supportive, team-driven environment.
Requirements
The role requires a committed physician with leadership experience to oversee orthopedic hospitalist operations. Candidates must be capable of managing clinical volumes and collaborating effectively with physician assistants and hospital staff.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context
Of the 30 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 57% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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).
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$400k-$500kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score
Above average in Orthopedic Surgery
- No weekends
Living in Muncie
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $171k
- Typical market rent
- $1,002/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 88.1
- 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.
BEA 2024 · Muncie, IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.