Job Description
Indiana University Health Medical Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Interventional Radiology APP (ACNP, FNP, PA) to join our growing Radiology team at Fort Wayne Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to practice with the state's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system while contributing to the expansion of IR services in northeast Indiana. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented, proactive clinician with strong critical-thinking skills and demonstrated experience performing minimally invasive radiology procedures. Key Responsibilities Independently perform and assist with a variety of image-guided procedures, including: Gastrointestinal fluoroscopic procedures Thoracentesis Paracentesis Joint injections and aspirations Lumbar punctures Image-guided biopsies Conduct pre-procedure evaluations and post-procedure follow-up Collaborate closely with interventional radiology radiologists, nursing staff, and ancillary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care Participated in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of IR workflows and protocols. Qualifications Licensed or license eligible ACNP, FNP, PA in the state of Indiana Graduate of an accredited program Prior experience performing minimally invasive radiology procedures strongly preferred Strong procedural confidence, sound clinical judgement, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively Excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient safety and service excellence Why Fort Wayne & IU Health Medical Group Fort Wayne is one of Indiana's fastest-growing cities, offering a blend of urban amenities, affordable living, and family-friendly communities. As part of Indiana University Health Medical Group, you'll join a system nationally recognized for clinical excellence, research and innovation. Interested in Learning More? Contact Alisha Schweitzer, Senior Physician and APP Recruiter at aschweitze@iuhealth.org Community Description Fort Wayne is Indiana's 2nd largest city and boasts one of the lowest cost of living areas in the nation (ranked as fifth on U.S. News and World Report's 2023-2024 list of Best Affordable Places to live in the U.S.) The city is home to 82+ miles of beautiful trails circling a vibrant, eclectic downtown area surrounded by three rivers From Broadway theatre shows, storied minor league sports teams, one of the nation's top zoos, to beautiful museums and riverfront boat tours - the city has something to satisfy a wide array of interests Host of diverse festivals and a strong regional arts and crafts heritage Active lifestyle includes kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding at over 200 area lakes, PGA golf courses, bike trails, state parks, camping and a quarter-mile toboggan run Home to an international airport, named "the nation's friendliest airport" by USA Today Conveniently located to major metro areas of Chicago, Detroit and Indianapolis Top-tier school systems - both private and public options Learn more about Fort Wayne and Northeast Indiana by watching this video Healthcare System/Hospital Description Delivering on our vision to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states, Indiana University Health expanded into the northeast Indiana market in 2018. Currently, IU Health operates four primary care clinics, two urgent cares, and a radiology center in the Fort Wayne area. A 40,000-square foot accredited ambulatory care center opened in 2021, with five operating and five procedure rooms for more than 10 different specialties. Riley Children’s Health also operates a clinic in Fort Wayne, providing access close to home to multiple pediatric subspecialty physicians. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our providers access to the most innovative treatments and latest technologies, offering more treatment options than anywhere in the state. IU School of Medicine also creates unique research and teaching opportunities vital to medical advancement. At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the h