Physician - Newborn Hospitalist

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeHospital Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ascension as a Physician - Newborn Hospitalist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
  • Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
  • Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
  • Accepts patient referrals from other physicians.

Requirements

  • 4pm: Night shifts are 4pm
  • profit health system with 22 ministries and over 3000 physicians. Features include: An attached tertiary care, pediatric hospital with 40 private inpatient beds and 8 short stay beds, staffed in
  • house 24/7 by our Pediatric Hospitalist group. A 23
  • bed PICU staffed 24/7 by Pediatric Intensivists. A 17

Benefits & Compensation

  • 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
  • 4pm: Night shifts are 4pm

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Ascension as a Physician - Newborn Hospitalist.

Key Skills

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Position Insights

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Hospital Medicine position at Ascension is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Newborn Hospitalist, Pediatrician, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Discharge Planning, Cost Effectiveness Improvement, Quality of Care Improvement, Patient Referrals. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will evaluate and treat patients using appropriate diagnostic and treatment skills, coordinate discharge planning, and accept patient referrals while ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality of care. Responsibilities also include acting as admitting, attending, and/or consulting physici...

Benefits package: Health coverage, Dental, Vision, Prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, Employer-matched 403(b), Disability insurance, Life insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, IN
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Benefits & Perks

Health coverage
Dental
Vision
Prescription coverage
HSA/FSA options
Employer-matched 403(b)
Disability insurance
Life insurance

Protective Factors (2)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago