Pediatric Endocrinologist - Parkview Health

Join our Team

Parkview Health is actively recruiting a Board Eligible/Board CertifiedPediatric Endocrinologist to join our Pediatric Subspecialty Team at our Main Campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This is an outstanding opportunity to build a comprehensive community-based pediatric endocrinology practice, with the support of a large community-based health system

Specifics of The Role

• Key positionwith a vital role in developing the new Pediatric Endocrinology program at Parkview
• 90% outpatient and 10% inpatient workload
• Typical office hours are 8a-5p but this can be flexible upon the physician's request
• Strong interest in quality improvement
• Opportunity to be involved in clinical teaching and medical student education through IU School of Medicine Fort Wayne

The Team

• Current plan is to staff a comprehensive team of 2 advanced practice providers, 2 registered nurses and 2 diabetes educators to support the physician in providing care for children with diabetes, thyroid and endocrine disorders
• Thriving Adult Endocrinology Program with 4 adult endocrinologists and 4 advanced practice providers who are eager to collaborate and engage with pediatric endocrinology to facilitate the pediatric to adult transition
• Robust group of pediatric specialties and pediatric outpatient care

Parkview Health's Enterprise Diabetes Program

• A robust Enterprise Diabetes Program, headed by a Director and Medical Director
• Dedicated inpatient and outpatient diabetes education program
• Integrated Epic platform and diabetes clinical registry
• Glucommander insulin management and surveillance program implemented throughout the Parkview Hospital system
• Ambulatory clinical pharmacy program embedded in primary care

Parkview Women's and Children's Hospital

• Located at the Parkview Regional Medical Center campus, with 97 beds dedicated to Women's and Children's care: 40 Family Birthing, 34 NICU, 16 Pediatrics and 7 PICU
• Pediatric specialists collaborate with Cincinnati Children's Hospital, the ranked pediatric hospital in the US, to bring access to the nation's top pediatric experts, to northeast Indiana
• Children are the heart of what we do, and we offer a warm, comforting environment with pediatric rooms that make the stay for young patients and their families as comforting as possible
• Expert care for children of all ages, but more pediatric specialties - including Pediatric Anesthesia, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Developmental Care, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatric ENT, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Pulmonology, Pediatric Psychiatry, Pediatric Hospital Medicine and Neonatology
• Compassionate team of experienced physicians, expert nurses and highly trained clinical staff ensures that every child receives quality care and attention
• Values the importance of family-centered care during and after their stay
• On-siteRonald McDonald House offers families with an ill or injured child, a home-away-from-home

Parkview Health

• Proudly committed to bringing the highest quality of care to northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio
• Region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees
• Health system is comprised of more than 800 world-class providers in more than 45 specialties in over 300 locations in northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio.
• Named one of the nation's top employers by Forbes
• Named one of the nation's 15 Top Health Systems by IBM Watson Health
• Received national recognition from The Leapfrog Group for straight "A's" in patient safety
• Parkview hospitals have joined the ranks of the nation's most elite by achieving Magnet recognition
• Community hospitals recognized among Best Places to Work in Indiana