Cardiac Anesthesiology physician
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana | Facility: Ascension St. Vincent
About the Role
A 100% cardiothoracic practice in the Midwest, Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana is actively recruiting a BC/BE adult cardiac anesthesiologist. Practice growth is driven by service line expansion and the opening of new operating rooms. Join an established team of 12 physicians with a 1:12 call structure.
Practice setting includes a broad range of anesthetic care for cardiac, thoracic, and EP services at two suburban hospitals. Clinical case variety includes:
- Valve cases
- Major aortic cases (dissections, aneurysms/arch, TEVARs)
- Structural heart procedures (Watchman, TAVR, MitraClip, tricuspid clip/TTVR)
- CABG
- Robotic thoracic
- Busy EP service
- Growing transplant/LVAD surgical heart failure program
Total case volume exceeds 1,300 open hearts annually. Call is taken from home with post-call day off. This is an employed position within a nonprofit health system.
Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate medical care and treatment to patients within the assigned clinical area
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients utilizing advanced clinical judgment and evidence-based practices
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiac Anesthesia
- Fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesia
- Eligible for Indiana state medical licensure and DEA registration
- Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board (required prior to hire date)
- Certified Anesthesiologist preferred
About the Facility
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis is a major teaching and tertiary-care hospital with 840 beds. It serves a broad primary population within Marion County and is a designated Level I Trauma Center. The facility serves approximately 970,000 residents and is part of an integrated referral network within Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and more
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Productivity incentives: RVU/Quality-based
- CME allowance + dedicated CME days
- Malpractice coverage with tail
Why Join Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
- Inclusive and supportive environment recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer