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IU Health Ball Physicians has an opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established General and Trauma Surgery team at IU Health Medical Group Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN.
Opportunity Details
- Full Time, Nocturnist
- No Call, No Weekends
- 4-10-hour shifts Monday -Thursday
- 100% inpatient
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly with our on-call surgeon overnight
- Examine and disposition patients overnight (admissions, discharges)
- First call for overnight surgical consults, surgical needs, charting, placing orders, booking surgeries, communicating with day shift and on call night shift providers, respond to traumas overnight, assist in surgery and minor procedures
- Must be a critical thinker, excellent in communication and able to work independently
Procedures Performed
- I&D
- Punch Biopsies
- Simple wound closures
- Assist in OR
- Chest tube and drain removal
Qualifications
- Master's Degree required.
- Must be ACNP, FNP or PA Board Certified
- Must be licensed or license eligible in the state of Indiana
- Must have at least 1 year of inpatient APP experience, OR experience preferred.
- Ideal candidate will be an experienced APP in surgery, or inpatient medicine, or ER, OR experience
IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes: group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.
Community Description
Enjoy an affordable cost of living in Muncie, Indiana, while taking advantage of the many world-class amenities this community has to offer. One visit to Muncie, rich with history, recreation and festivals, will win you over!
- Home of Ball State University, offering exceptional education, collegiate sports and entertainment
- Arts and culture for all ages at the Muncie Civic Theatre, Minnetrista cultural center, David Owsley Museum of Art and one of the largest planetariums in the Midwest
- Some of Indiana's top-ranked schools, including the Indiana Academy for Science, Math and Humanities, the Burris Laboratory School, Muncie Community Schools and Yorktown Community Schools
- Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the top 20 counties to live in Indiana
- Outdoor recreation includes boating, fishing and camping at the Prairie Creek Reservoir, golfing, or hop on the state's longest span of recreational trails on the Cardinal Greenway
- Wineries, unique shopping and local cuisine, and outdoor music and food festivals
- Quick drive to Indianapolis and the suburbs of Fishers and Noblesville, as well as Chicago and Cincinnati
Healthcare System/Hospital Description
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is a 379-bed hospital and is designated as a level 3 trauma center. It is both a teaching hospital and a regional tertiary referral center. Over the last decade, the hospital has undergone a $130 million remodel and currently serves over 82,700 patients daily.
Since the early 1980s, physicians and staff members have been actively involved in national and international medical research studies, particularly in the areas of oncology, cardiology and coagulation.