Community Health Systems

Urgent Care/Occ. Med Medical Director in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN

full-time
Outpatient

Lutheran Hospital is seeking an Urgent Care Medical Director for its expanding Redimed practices, currently in six locations. Redimed not only provides general urgent care services to our community, but also contracts with many local companies for their business health and occupational health needs. Fort Wayne, IN is an ideal area for families, with a low cost of living, lakes, vibrant neighborhoods, and that big city, small-town feel.

We are looking for a MD/DO with strong customer service skills who may have had prior director experience or a practicing provider looking to move into a leadership role. This position replaces our current medical director who is retiring.

  • DOT certification and MRO certification are strongly preferred, but will help obtain
  • Occupational medicine experience preferred but not required
  • Searching for a physician who has the leadership abilities to maintain a collaborative work environment, motivate employees, and spearhead any issues that may arise
  • Opportunity to use both clinical skills and business expertise in this role
  • Background in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Ideally, incoming medical director will provide a 30% administrative and
  • 70% clinical/oversight mix

A comprehensive compensation package includes:

  • Salary plus Quality and Production Incentive
  • Commencement Bonus
  • Medical Education Debt Repayment
  • CME
  • Relocation
  • Health, Life and Retirement
  • Residency Stipend

About Fort Wayne

This growing All-American metropolitan city boasts a top ten ranking in affordability with 120 miles of trails, 300 area lakes, 87 public parks and 25 golf courses all within 50 miles. Rated #1 for raising kids, families can enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities and a lifestyle tailored to their interests. You’ll find excellent public, private schools and universities throughout the region. Fort Wayne’s flourishing arts scene includes multiple cultural activities, music, film, performing arts, museums, festivals, nightlife and thriving downtown riverfront development. As Indiana’s 2nd largest city, Fort Wayne has been named the top city in the country for minor league sports, boasts a convenient international airport and is within 2-3 hours driving distance from Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit and Cincinnati. Indiana is ranked as one of the nation’s top three physician friendly states by Medical Economics.

Who you’ll work for:

Lutheran Health Network is a taxpaying, integrated healthcare delivery system and one of the largest employers in the region. The foundation of Lutheran Health Network is an experienced team of more than 6,600 employees working together with the more than 800 physicians who make up its medical staff. The network's more than 100 access points in northern Indiana include physician offices, urgent care clinics, outpatient centers and eight hospitals consisting of 973 licensed beds - 797 in Allen County alone.

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

www.visitfortwayne.com, www.cityoffortwayne.org, www.fwchamber.org

Location Insights

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Cost of Living

  • A-

    Overall

  • B+

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • B+

    Access to Restaurants

  • B+

    Commute

  • Total Population

    265,752

  • Median Rent

    $764

  • Median Home Value

    $115,100

  • Median Income

    $49,411

Posted December 21, 2024

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