Lutheran Children’s Hospital is actively recruiting candidates who are interested in being employed as a Pediatric Endocrinologist.  The selected candidate would join an established physician in growing practice. 

·         Practice 90% in the outpatient clinic setting.

·         High acuity, challenging cases typically found in an academic setting.

·         Clinics include, weight management, endocrine, diabetes, and more.

·         Experienced clinical and support staff including certified diabetes educators, dietitians, nurses, and social workers.

·         Employed position features comprehensive benefit plan including health, dental and vision, paid malpractice, generous salary and productivity bonus.

The second largest city in Indiana, Fort Wayne has a population of 300,000 and a service area 1.3 million.  Fort Wayne has earned the All-American City Award and the City of Livability Award, and it is easy to see why. The city features:

• Affordable community in which to live; overall cost of living 9% below national average.
• Excellent public, private, and parochial schools, as well as colleges and universities.
• Recreational activities including 87 public parks, 25 golf courses, and 300 lakes within 50 miles of Fort Wayne.
• Family activities include an award winning Children’s Zoo, Science Central, over 30 miles of trails for walkers, joggers, and cyclists.
• Art and cultural experience including the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Lincoln Museum, and Botanical Conservatory.
• Rated #1 city in the country for minor league sports, includes professional baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and Division I college sports.
• Easy drive to major metropolitan areas, including Indianapolis (2 hrs), Chicago (3 hrs), Cincinnati (3 hrs), and Detroit (3 hrs).
• Indiana is ranked as one of the nation’s top "physician friendly" states with:
  o       Low cost malpractice coverage
  o       Low managed care
  o       Simple licensing process
  o       Affordable cost of living

For further information, please contact:

Physician Recruitment Team
Lutheran Health Network
7950 West Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4160
Phone 800-409-2118    Fax 260-435-6940
mlehn@lutheran-hosp.com