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Job Description

This is the last cardiology opportunity you'll ever need. Join Lutheran Health Physicians at Dupont Hospital, a nationally recognized community hospital where excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care converge. This is more than a job. It's the place to grow your career, deliver world-class cardiology care, and enjoy a lifestyle you'll love.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible non-invasive cardiologist. The ideal candidate has experience with echocardiography (TTE, TEE, stress, 3D), nuclear cardiology, and stress testing interpretation.

We value team-oriented, motivated physicians who are committed to delivering exceptional care and contributing to practice growth.

Why Join Lutheran Health Physicians at Dupont Hospital?

Dupont Hospital isn't just a community hospital - it's a nationally recognized institution for safety and clinical excellence:

• "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, reflecting top-tier patient safety standards.
• Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award, placing Dupont among the nation's safest hospitals.
• Repeated Top 100 Hospital designation, demonstrating consistent excellence in outcomes, efficiency, and patient satisfaction.

As a cardiologist here, you will practice in a full-service, state-of-the-art hospital with 131 beds, ICU, 24/7 emergency services, diagnostic imaging, surgical and procedural support, and multidisciplinary teams dedicated to delivering the highest quality care. Dupont was designed with physicians at the center, ensuring a patient-focused, collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally while maintaining an exceptional work-life balance.

Fort Wayne and Why This Location Matters

Dupont Hospital is situated in Fort Wayne's fastest-growing region, offering unmatched opportunities for career growth and community impact. Fort Wayne offers a rare combination of affordability, opportunity, and lifestyle. As Indiana's second-largest city, it delivers vibrant culture and career growth while maintaining a welcoming Midwestern feel. Enjoy top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, extensive parks, and 120+ miles of trails. Explore a thriving downtown with locally owned restaurants, craft breweries, live music venues, and year-round festivals.

Popular local attractions include the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Promenade Park, the Botanical Conservatory, and Parkview Field, one of the nation's top minor league ballparks. With a low cost of living, short commutes, and easy access to Chicago, Indianapolis, and Detroit, Fort Wayne provides the perfect balance of community, culture, and career opportunity.

If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are valued, your patients are appreciated, and your professional life is fully supported - this is it. Dupont Hospital is waiting for you.

Contact Kristy_tigner@chs.net for more information!

Job ID: 48790
Employment Type: Full Time
Accepts J-1 Waivers: No
Accepts H-1b Visas: No

Location Description

Dupont Hospital was named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Thompson Reuters in 2012, Best Regional Hospitals Top 10 in Indiana - U.S. News & World Report, 2014 in addition to making the Becker's Hospital Review list of "100 Great Community Hospitals." This Lutheran Health Network member is a 131-bed facility that has always focused on providing a five-star experience for its guests. Dupont's key areas of service include inpatient and outpatient surgery, obstetrics, neonatal intensive care, emergency services and radiology. It is also home to specialized centers for sleep and breast health. The hospital has an accredited chest pain center. Dupont offers a growing robotic surgery program that features the da Vinci Si system and the region's only OB Stat program that ensures onsite coverage 24/7 from an obstetrician and support team so the emergent needs of mom and baby are immediately addressed before or after birth.

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. The community of Ft. Wayne, Indiana is a great place to live, work and play. Ft. Wayne, the state's second largest city, is a three-time All-America City Award winner and has also received the City Livability Award from The United States Conference of Mayors. Our community is affordable - 9% below the national average - and regularly ranks near the top of the list for most affordable housing. The educational system includes multiple universities and excellent public and private schools. Art and cultural activities include a 66-mile trail network, the Philharmonic, multiple museums, and sports teams. "The Summit City" also offers many opportunities for golf enthusiasts including courses designed by Jack Nicklaus. Furthermore, Ft. Wayne is centrally located and just a short drive from major metropolitan areas such as Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Detroit.

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.