Position: Staff Physician — Full-Time, Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
Location: West Lafayette, IN (Purdue University Student Health Center – PUSH)
Salary: Anticipated hiring range $219,236 – $243,066 annually (competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Pay Band: S105 | Professional 5 | Job Code: 20002938
Posted: Today
Role Overview: The staff physician will provide primary healthcare services to eligible Purdue students and their spouses, reflecting Purdue’s commitment to innovation, respect, and building a better world together. The physician will cover the Extended Care Area as assigned, which may include acute care services such as laceration repair, IV fluid administration, concussion evaluation, incision and drainage, etc. The physician will serve on Health Center Committees as designated by the Director or Medical Director and act as a consultant to Health Center Certified Nurse Practitioners and ancillary staff.
Required Education and Experience:
- MD or DO
- Completion of an accredited residency
Required Skills:
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in primary care: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, or Gynecology
About PUSH: Purdue University’s Student Health (PUSH) Center promotes a healthy campus culture by providing high-quality, evidence-based, patient-focused primary healthcare through an accredited model of excellence for the Purdue student community. Its staff of board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners provide student-oriented primary care and ongoing care for chronic conditions. PUSH is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Benefits & Highlights:
- Benefits start on your first day of employment
- Professional development funds
- Recent market adjustments for competitive pay
- No after-hours on-call and standard business hours
- Career development: career paths and opportunities to develop
- Serve a large international and diverse campus and student body
- Opportunity to join a team aligning PUSH with Purdue’s Steps to Leaps initiatives
Additional Details:
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- Background check required for employment
- Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contributions immediately
- Benefits summary: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/employeebenefits/benefits_enrollment/summaries.php
- Compensation guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/staffpb.php
- Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/
Application Link: Apply through Purdue University’s careers portal (careers.purdue.edu).
Why Purdue: A culture built on a tight community, global perspective, Boilermaker pride, and endless opportunities to learn and grow—part of a team that values collaboration, compassion, and continuous professional development within a supportive environment that champions excellence and well-being.
Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university and an EOE/AA employer.

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