Physician Assistant - Pediatrics

Indianapolis, IN

Specialty Pediatrics
Profession Physician Assistant

Indiana University Health Medical Group- Metro Region is hiring a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Indianapolis, IN! 

Riley Children's Health Nephrology is ranked 9th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We provide Indiana's only comprehensive evaluation and treatment services for children with kidney disease or kidney failure. 

Position Details:

  • Full-Time, Days
    • No weekends, nights or call 
  • 95% outpatient; 5% inpatient
  • Practice location: Riley Outpatient Center- Pediatric Dialysis Unit
  • Patient population: pediatric and young adult ESRD patients who require chronic hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Patient ages range from infancy up to 21 years
  • Join a team of 10+ physicians and 5 APPs

Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day management and care coordination for those patients receiving hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
  • Rounding in the hemodialysis unit, morning and afternoon shifts, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinic on at least two Tuesdays a month for patients receiving peritoneal dialysis
  • Responsible for entering orders, responding to acute needs, and coordinating dialysis within the context of other subspecialty appointments for all dialysis patients

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree required. 
  • ACNP, FNP, PNP or PA Board Certification required 
  • At least 1 year of Pediatric APP experience preferred
  • Open to highly motivated new graduates with pediatric experience  
  • Seeking candidates who are strong communicators, critical thinkers and team players. 

IU Health offers a value-based 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.

See how you can thrive, right here at Indiana University Health

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