Primary Care Physician - 2026 residents accepted
Job at a glance
Job description
Primary Care Physician
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
We are seeking an experienced physician with an internal medicine background to join an inpatient rehabilitation program in the Fort Wayne area. This role offers a rare combination of clinical autonomy, flexibility, and strong earning potential while allowing you to focus on meaningful, relationship-driven patient care.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Provide comprehensive medical management for patients recovering in an inpatient rehabilitation facility
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Oversee patient progress, adjust care plans, and address both acute and long-term health needs
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Review diagnostics, lab work, and medication regimens to ensure safe and effective treatment
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Partner with therapists, specialists, and nursing staff to support recovery goals and optimize patient outcomes
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Offer education and guidance to patients and families as they adapt to rehabilitation and chronic condition management
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Encourage wellness and preventive practices that strengthen long-term health
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Serve as a trusted resource and medical leader within the facility, supporting both patients and staff
Qualifications
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At least 1 year of experience in internal medicine required
- 2026 residents encouraged to apply
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Previous inpatient rehab exposure preferred, though not mandatory
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Active and unrestricted Indiana medical license
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DEA certification with prescriptive authority in Indiana
What You’ll Gain
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Competitive compensation package, with annual earnings generally ranging $206,000 – $253,000+, plus uncapped productivity potential
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A flexible weekday schedule that promotes work-life balance
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Full suite of benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage
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Professional growth opportunities with leadership pathways and access to ongoing CME resources
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The ability to shape your own practice while being part of a supportive post-acute care team
Why Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne is a thriving community known for its balance of city conveniences and outdoor lifestyle. Whether you’re exploring Riverfront Fort Wayne, taking the family to the award-winning Children’s Zoo, or biking along miles of scenic trails, the area offers plenty to keep life outside of work active and enjoyable. Affordable living, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong sense of community make Fort Wayne a great place to call home.