Ob/gyn, family planning: academic at Eskenazi and Methodist Hospitals in Indianapolis


Indiana University Health Physicians has an opportunity for a BE/BC OBGYN to join our highly skilled, compassionate team of caregivers at Eskenazi and Methodist Hospitals in Indianapolis. With a collaborative approach to care involving experts from various specialties, the successful candidate will enhance patient and family outcomes, and train the next generation of obstetrics/gynecologists.

We are seeking an OB-GYN Generalist with CFP fellowship training for a family planning-focused position with generalist responsibilities including resident L&D & GYN OR coverage, OB & GYN call, resident continuity clinics. This position may be appropriate for new fellowship graduates and/or senior (Associate/Full Professor) levels, with opportunities for leadership development and mentoring/mentorship. While Indiana has an abortion ban in place since 2023, we have a robust family planning program as the only entity in the state providing abortions & exceptions that some people meet. We work closely with Planned Parenthood of Illinois to provide outpatient abortion care to 22 weeks in Champaign, IL, less than 2 hours drive from Indianapolis, including for OBGYN resident training. Other important areas of care include a full-spectrum miscarriage management service, complex contraception, LGBTQ+ care, gender-affirming surgery, pediatric-adolescent gynecology, and more. We have opportunities for growth of CFP research with strong departmental research support as well as a strong focus on resident education. We also do significant work in advocacy, both locally and nationally. 

Position Highlights

  • Strong work-life balance with shared call coverage and OB laborist team support at Riley Maternity Tower
  • Diverse patient population ranging in ages and conditions from city and surrounding suburban, rural communities
  • Faculty responsibilities determined by experience and rank; scholarly activities include resident and medical student teaching.
  • Dually employed by IU School of Medicine and IU Health Physicians
  • Comprehensive benefits package (through IUSM) with health and physician wellness benefits, malpractice/tail coverage, 401k company match, vacation, sick, and CME; relocation assistance, CME reimbursement; productivity and quality bonus potential

Qualifications

  • OB/GYN residency at ABMS training program and CFP fellowship, required
  • Board Eligible/Certified in OB/GYN
  • New graduates or experienced providers encouraged to apply
  • Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure

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Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure.  Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

  • Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
  • Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
  • Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
  • Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
  • Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
  • Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
  • Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
  • Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
  • Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

Client Description

Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.

IU Health Physicians group, which employs over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state, is one of the fastest-growing, comprehensive, multi-specialty practice groups in Indiana. IUHP also serves as the faculty practice plan of Indiana University School of Medicine, and brings together faculty physicians, IU Health-affiliated physicians and private practice physicians to give highly skilled doctors access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology. 

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.

Indiana University Health National Recognition:

  • Ranked #1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
  • Riley Hospital for Children is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and is the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana
  • Preferred by consumers and referring physicians as the best health system overall in Indiana

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.

Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Physicians and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

IU Health University Hospital is a 440-bed major teaching hospital and a recognized leader in technology. Part of the IU Health Adult Academic Health Center, IU Health University Hospital is currently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as the No. 1 hospital in the state of Indiana.

IU Health University Hospital is home to outstanding, nationally recognized programs, and the largest transplant program by volume in the state. It serves as a tertiary referral center for highly subspecialized care in oncology, hematology, bone marrow transplant and solid organ transplant, and is recognized for excellence in gastroenterology, pulmonology and many surgical subspecialties. The only National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated cancer center in the state, the Indiana University Health Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, has its home at IU Health University Hospital.

IU Health is building a new downtown hospital and campus, which will consolidate operations of the adjacent IU Health Methodist and University Hospitals. Construction for the new hospital is well underway and set to open in late 2027. It will feature three 16-story towers with 864 beds. IU School of Medicine is also constructing a medical education and research building directly east of the new hospital.