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Director Transplant Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

IU Health

Director-System Marketing

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

Overview Director-System Marketing Our leaders shape strategic initiatives, develop passionate ... and transplants have received national recognition for quality patient care. IU Health, in ...

Ascension

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

Carmel, IN · On-site

Vincent Heart Failure Program, the largest Transplant & VAD program in the state is seeking an experienced Surgical Director of VAD & Transplant to lead and grow our advanced heart failure surgical ...

Ascension

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

Carmel, IN · On-site

$224K/yr

Vincent Heart Failure Program, the largest Transplant & VAD program in the state is seeking an experienced Surgical Director of VAD & Transplant to lead and grow our advanced heart failure surgical ...

Goldfish Medical Staffing

Cardiology Physician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$326K - $368K/yr

Heart Failure and Transplant in the Midwest! Hospital seeks to recruit a BC/BE Advanced Heart ... Airport with Direct Flights to Dallas, Chicago and Indianapolis * Beautiful Nature Trails, Gorgeous ...

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How much do director transplant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for director transplant in Indiana is $96,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,745.00 and $121,397.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a director transplant?

A Director of Transplant oversees the operations and administration of a hospital's transplant program, ensuring compliance with medical and regulatory standards. They manage transplant teams, coordinate patient care, and develop policies to improve program efficiency and outcomes. Additionally, they collaborate with surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to enhance transplant services and patient success rates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director transplant?

To thrive as a Director Transplant, you need extensive clinical expertise in transplant medicine, advanced leadership abilities, and typically an advanced degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Familiarity with transplant-specific electronic medical records, regulatory requirements (such as UNOS and CMS standards), and certification like CCTC is often required. Exceptional communication, strategic planning, and interpersonal skills help foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are critical for ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing patient outcomes, and driving program excellence.

What are some common challenges faced by a director transplant, and how can they be managed?

A Director Transplant often navigates complex regulatory requirements, coordination of multidisciplinary teams, and the need to balance administrative duties with clinical oversight. Ensuring compliance with national standards, optimizing patient outcomes, and managing donor-recipient logistics can be demanding and require strong organizational skills. Successful Directors rely on clear communication, staff development, and robust quality assurance processes to address these challenges. Building supportive relationships with staff and being proactive in operational planning can further alleviate stress and promote a positive work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Transplant jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Transplant jobs in Indiana are:

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Infographic showing various Director Transplant job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $96,796 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Physician Nephrology - Competitive Salary

DOCTORS CHOICE PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC.

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

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Job description

Seeking Medical Director/Primary Nephrologist – Kidney Transplant Program - Northern INDIANA!!
Health Network is seeking a visionary and dynamic Medical Director for its kidney transplant program in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  This represents a unique opportunity in a rapidly growing market for the primary physician to work with our newly appointed program director to (re)build a regionally and nationally recognized kidney transplant program.
The Medical Director for the Kidney Transplant Program will be responsible for all aspects of the medical care of ESRD patients referred for transplant and their post-transplant medical care.  In close partnership with the Abdominal Transplant Program Director, Transplant Executive Director and Outreach Coordinator, (s)he will spend considerable time building relationships with the nephrology community throughout Indiana and beyond.  This position reports to the Abdominal Program Director for both clinical and administrative roles. (S)he will assure compliance with regulations in the evaluation and management of transplant candidates, recipients, and living donors.  The Medical Director, in conjunction with the Program Director and Executive Director will be responsible for oversight of program policy, direction, and performance related to pre-transplant and post-transplant management of kidney transplant patients and living donors.  Performance hinges on achieving predefined outcomes that track performances and results of the overall program.
The Medical Director will also have to opportunity to participate in or develop his/her research program within their areas of interest that align with programmatic goals and objectives.
Minimum Qualifications
   Board certified or eligible in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine
   Completion of an AST accredited transplant nephrology fellowship or equivalent training in transplant nephrology
   Qualify as “Primary Transplant Physician” under UNOS Bylaws
   Qualify for unrestricted medical licensure in the state of Indiana
   Strong decision-making capabilities
   Excellent communication skills
Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Direct inpatient and outpatient clinical care, including pre-transplant candidate evaluations, living donor evaluations, inpatient consultations and post-transplant/donation care and patient management
Administration
Work with the Program Director and Transplant Administrator to assure hospital compliance with OPTN/UNOS, CMS, DOH and other regulatory agency requirements.
Education and Training
Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
Community/Physician Outreach

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