Physician - Emergency Medicine
Fort Wayne, IN 46947
| Specialty | Emergency Medicine |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Leadership Opportunity with Independent Emergency Medicine Group – Fort Wayne, Indiana
Professional Emergency Physicians, PC (PEP) is seeking an experienced Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician to join our thriving independent emergency medicine group in northeast Indiana. We are looking for a physician who is board-certified/board-eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medicine, or dual board-certified/eligible in Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, for a unique hybrid clinical and leadership role.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician who enjoys caring for both pediatric and adult patients while helping shape the future of pediatric emergency services across a growing regional health system.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
PEP is partnering with a leading children’s hospital in a leadership-supported initiative to expand and elevate pediatric emergency care throughout the Parkview Health system. The physician selected for this role will play a key part in advancing pediatric emergency quality, education, and clinical operations while maintaining an active clinical practice.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Lead and grow pediatric emergency services across a major regional system
- Practice in a collaborative, physician-led independent group
- Care for a diverse mix of pediatric and adult emergency patients
- Work alongside dedicated pediatric specialists and subspecialists
- Enjoy meaningful leadership and career advancement opportunities
- Maintain excellent work-life balance with flexible scheduling
Parkview Regional Medical Center
Our primary site, Parkview Regional Medical Center (PRMC), is a modern tertiary-care referral center and Level II Adult & Pediatric Trauma Center serving northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio.
Emergency Department Highlights
- Over 75,000 annual ED visits
- Approximately 17% pediatric volume
- Dedicated 8-bed Pediatric ED within the main ED
- Dedicated pediatric resuscitation room
- 70-bed adult emergency department
- Pediatric-focused nursing and tech staff
- Child Life support available
Comprehensive In-House Support
- Pediatric hospitalists and pediatric intensivists onsite 24/7
- In-house OB, NICU, adult hospitalists, and subspecialty support
- Adult Stroke and STEMI Center designation
- Strong collaborative relationships across specialties
The Practice
Professional Emergency Physicians has proudly staffed Parkview emergency departments since 1972 and has grown into one of the premier independent EM groups in the Midwest.
About PEP
- Physician-owned independent emergency medicine group
- Coverage of 13 emergency departments across Parkview Health and Cameron Memorial Community Hospital
- More than 250,000 annual patient visits systemwide
- Team of:
- 100+ Emergency Physicians
- 50+ Advanced Practice Providers
Practice Environment
- Broad specialty coverage and referral access
- EPIC EMR across all facilities
- 24-hour radiology interpretation
- 24-hour hospitalist support for admissions
- In-house CT and X-ray availability
Scheduling & Lifestyle
PEP is known for its physician-centered scheduling model designed to support both career longevity and personal balance.
- Flexible scheduling with physician input
- Schedules posted up to one year in advance
- Typical commitment: 9–15 shifts/month
- Variety of shift structures:
- 12-hour shifts at community hospitals
- 7–8 hour shifts at PRMC and Randallia
- APP support coverage at most locations
- Average patient volume: 1.5–2.5 patients/hour
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne offers an outstanding quality of life with:
- Affordable cost of living
- Excellent public and private schools
- Family-friendly communities
- Vibrant downtown and growing food scene
- Easy access to Indianapolis, Chicago, and Detroit
- Extensive outdoor recreation, trails, and parks
Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a physician who:
- Is passionate about pediatric emergency medicine
- Enjoys collaborative leadership opportunities
- Values physician autonomy and independent practice
- Wants to help shape and improve pediatric emergency care delivery
- Thrives in a collegial, patient-centered culture
If you are looking for a meaningful leadership role within a respected independent EM group while practicing high-quality pediatric emergency medicine in a supportive environment, we would love to speak with you.
