General Surgeon - IU Health Medical Group | Fishers, Indiana

Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) and Indiana University Health Medical Group are recruiting a General Surgeon to join our established and highly respected General Surgery team serving the rapidly growing communities of Fishers and Tipton, Indiana.  This is an excellent opportunity to become part of Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system while practicing alongside experienced, patient-focused surgeons committed to evidence-based care

Position Highlights

• Join an established General Surgery practice with experienced surgeon partners and a strong clinical support team
• 100% clinical position, outpatient and inpatient responsibilities.
• Primary practice location in Fishers, Indiana with outreach to Tipton
• Full-time
• Practice focused on general surgery and minimally invasive surgical procedures.
• Opportunity to join a busy and robust practice
• Opportunity to teach residents and fellows 
• Shared Call Responsibilities

About the Practice IU Health General Surgery-Fishers IUSM General Surgery

The General Surgery team is known for its collaborative culture, experienced physician leadership, and commitment to patient-centered care.  Surgeons are supported by a dedicated team that is passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes and service to patients.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Indiana.
• Experienced candidates, residents, and fellows encouraged to apply.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package with base salary plus incentive opportunities.

Why IU Health?

As Indiana's leading healthcare system, IU Health offers physicians the resources of a nationally recognized organization while allowing them to build meaningful relationships with patients and colleagues in vibrant communities. Fishers consistently ranks among the best places to live in Indiana, offering excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to downtown Indianapolis.

Fishers, Indiana is a lovely suburb of Indianapolis located just 20 minutes north and east of downtown Indianapolis. The town is a Midwest community synonymous with balancing growth and progress. While experiencing an influx of commercial and residential migration over the past 10 years with a 600 percent population growth, Fishers has maintained a sense of community with a strong history of family values and successful businesses. SmartAsset has named Fishers as one of the best suburbs to live near a large city in the United States.

• Ranked number three in the Best Places to Live in America according to Money in 2019, number eight on Livability's 2023 list of the Best Places to live in the U.S. and as one of Wallethub's top five Best Small Cities in America 2023
• The Nickel Plate District downtown boasts a growing dining scene, boutiques, attractions, and concerts at a state of-the-art amphitheater
• Home to Conner Prairie, a living history museum that also hosts the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's summer series for Symphony on the Prairie.
• Close proximity to top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• An education system that leads the state – Fishers High School, Hamilton Southeastern High School and New Britton Elementary School all ranked 10 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org in academics
• Ranked as the second safest city in America in 2023 by MoneyGeek
• 20 minutes to Indianapolis, and easy access to Chicago, Louisville and Cincinnati

IU Health Fishers Hospital is a 44-bed hospital located in the town of Fishers, Indiana, a beautiful northwestern suburb of Indianapolis. IU Health Fishers Hospital delivers a primary focus on surgical services for cardiovascular and orthopaedics, and provides area residents with the latest advancements in medical care and treatment. The hospital offers the only 24/7 coverage for urgent heart care in the city of Fishers, and is home to the IU Health Hip and Knee Center (where more hip and knee replacements are performed than any other IU Health facility in the state).

IU Health Fishers Hospital is proud to be an integral part of the Fishers community. A leader in promoting and preserving wellness, hospital team members are eager to work in collaborative ways to help area residents lead healthier lives. Designated as a Dementia Friends facility, IU Health Fishers Hospital is the first hospital in the state to have every employee at the hospital (regardless of interaction with a patient) to have completed training in assisting and caring for patients with dementia.

Announced in 2022, the IU Health Fishers Hospital will undergo a $300 million investment to grow the campus square footage by 50%. Fifty inpatient beds will be added (including a labor and delivery unit), as well as an expansion of primary and specialty care services.