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Gastroenterology Job in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Join Large GI Team in Fort Wayne, IN | Advanced Procedures Available | Lutheran Hospital

Company:Community Health Systems

Profession/Specialty:Gastroenterology

Location:Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Join Our Growing Team of Gastroenterologists at Lutheran Medical Group in Fort Wayne, IN!

Lutheran Medical Group, part of the esteemed Lutheran Health Network in Fort Wayne, IN, is actively seeking Board-Certified Gastroenterologists to join our dynamic and expanding GI team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice advanced gastroenterology with cutting-edge procedures in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Why Lutheran Health Network?

Lutheran Health Network encompasses 7 acute care hospitals and 1 rehabilitation hospital across Fort Wayne and surrounding communities. Lutheran Hospital, our flagship 396-bed tertiary care center, is a recognized Level 2 adult and pediatric trauma center—giving you access to a diverse range of complex cases.

We are deeply committed to offering advanced GI procedures (including ERCP and EUS), as well as providing our physicians with the support they need to achieve a meaningful work-life balance. Whether you're drawn to lakeside living, the vibrancy of the city, or the charm of a small town, Fort Wayne provides the perfect backdrop to build both a rewarding career and fulfilling lifestyle.

Your Role:

As a Gastroenterologist at Lutheran Health Network, you'll have the chance to:

  • Perform both inpatient and outpatient procedures with block time dedicated for endoscopies in our state-of-the-art facility.
  • Join a collaborative team of 5 general GI specialists, 1 advanced GI, 2 GI hospitalists, and experienced APPs.
  • Advanced endoscopy–focused position with a high-volume, well-supported practice including ERCP, EUS, and other specialized procedures.
  • Benefit from dedicated office and procedure time to ensure efficiency and patient care excellence.
  • Focus primarily on one hospital with opportunities for outreach to surrounding communities.
  • Receive support from a strong leadership group and be part of a network committed to advancing patient care through clinical research and trials.

What We Offer:

  • Guaranteed salary plus wRVU incentives.
  • Commencement bonus and relocation assistance.
  • Medical education debt repayment programs and a residency/fellowship stipend.
  • Generous CME, vacation, and 401(k) options.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • A physician-friendly environment with malpractice tort reform ensuring a safe and supportive practice setting.

Life in Fort Wayne:

Fort Wayne, the 2nd largest city in Indiana, offers a fantastic quality of life, blending affordability, top-rated schools, and an abundance of recreational activities. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a fulfilling medical career and a rich lifestyle that includes:

  • An extensive network of parks, trails, lakes, and golf courses.
  • Family-friendly attractions such as the Children’s Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and the Botanical Conservatory.
  • Great public and private schools, as well as nearby colleges and universities.
  • Access to major cities: just 2 hours from Indianapolis, and within a 3-hour drive from Chicago, Cincinnati, and Detroit.

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About Lutheran Hospital

Lutheran Hospital is a 396-bed tertiary care facility that opened on Thanksgiving Day in 1904. Lutheran's areas of specialized care include northern Indiana's only heart and kidney transplant programs, a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Level II verified adult and pediatric trauma centers, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center. Lutheran's trailblazing history of heart care is also evident through its accreditations as a heart failure institute and chest pain center. It has also achieved advanced certification from The Joint Commission for ventricular assist devices. Lutheran Children's Hospital teams with more than 75 pediatricians practicing in 27 areas of pediatric specialty in an environment filled with imagination and color. Lutheran Hospital is committed to providing the highest level of expertise and technology locally so patients don't have to travel hours from home to receive the care they deserve. 

 

Lutheran Health Network, whose members are owned by subsidiaries of Community Health Systems, is an integrated healthcare delivery system and the largest healthcare provider in the region with eight separately licensed hospitals and nearly 1,000 licensed beds including 793 in Allen County alone. The foundation of Lutheran Health Network is a strong team consisting of more than 7,000 associates. Each network entity offers a wide range of services and specialties. LHN facilities had more than 41,500 inpatient admissions and more than half a million outpatient visits in 2012.

Lutheran Health Network continues to provide patients with extensive access to specialized care through its hospitals, patient care centers and physician practices. The strength of Lutheran Health Network allows it to recruit highly skilled physicians, innovate with the newest technology and participate in clinical research. These attributes enable it to sustain and grow its spectrum of services, and most importantly, deliver the choice, support, care and patient experience that have long been its hallmark.

Network members include Bluffton Regional Medical Center, Dukes Memorial Hospital, Dupont Hospital, Kosciusko Community Hospital, Lutheran Hospital, The Orthopedic Hospital, RediMed, Rehabilitation Hospital of Ft. Wayne, St. Joseph Hospital and Community Memorial Hospital, an affiliate of the network located in northwestern Ohio.

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