Job Description
Lutheran Hospital has an opportunity for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner on the
Critical Care service. APP will work within a group of exceptional intensivists and APPs to manage
critical patients. You’ll be a respected and valued member of the team! Experienced ICU APPs
preferred, but will consider alternate experience with extensive critical care nursing history.
Candidates must thrive in a fast paced environment and have strong communication and time management
skills. Lutheran Hospital is a 396-bed tertiary care/Level II trauma center with specialty and
general ICUs. Check out our Provider Recruitment page at : lhnrecruitment.netDetails of Position:
Day Shift - 12-hour shifts with 7 on/7 off schedule  Assist with procedures, coordinate care and
contribute to plan of care  Collaborate with sub-specialists and hospital clinical staff
Monitor, consult and act as liaison between specialists, patient, family and clinical staff
Weekend night call rotation with other APPs  May be scheduled to work at another network
hospital within 12 miles if needed Comprehensive Compensation Package includes: Â Attractive
compensation package Commencement Bonus  CME Allowance and CME days  401k with match,
Health/Vision/Dental/LifeLive in and around Fort Wayne!Fort Wayne offers a unique opportunity to
combine a satisfying work life with an exceptional quality of living. Among its attributes as the 2
nd largest city in Indiana are: Affordability; Top rated public and private schools as well as
college and universities; An extensive network of parks, trails, lakes and golf courses; Family
activities including the Children’s Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum Art, Botanical Conservatory and more!
Indianapolis is just 2 hours away and Chicago, Cincinnati and Detroit are within 3 hours!
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Additional Information:
- Specialty: Physician Assistant
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804
- Contact: Aaron Jones (Provider Recruiter)
About the Company:
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.Â
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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.