Overview

UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Waterloo, Iowa

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. UnityPoint Health physicians and advanced practice providers strive to be the best for our patients. We believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. We promise to surround them with the best care possible and help them go from getting well to living well.

UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital is a 204-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Cedar Valley. Allen Hospital is the busiest hospital in the Cedar Valley. We care for more inpatients, outpatients, emergency patients and cardiac patients than any other hospital in our 10-county service area. United Medical Park and Prairie Parkway offer outpatient care in facilities that are built for your comfort and convenience.

• Full-time Emergency Medicine opportunity
• Primary practice location is Allen Hospital in Waterloo, option to pick up shifts in Marshalltown
• Cohesive group of experienced physicians and advanced practice providers
• Specially trained Nurses in providing emergency adult and pediatric care, as well as in trauma and resuscitation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, interpret and coordinate information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
• Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve
• Patient-focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills

Practice Locations

Allen Hospital

• Shift duration varies
  
• Staffing Model: Physician coverage 40 hours daily, APP coverage 36 hours daily
  
• Physician: 0700-1600, 1000-2000, 1500-2400 and 1900-0700
  
• APP: 0600-1800, 1800-0600 and 1200-2400
  
• Variety of shifts per day
  
• 204 bed Hospital with access to all specialties
  
• 31 Bed ED
  
• Level 3 Trauma Center
  
• 2-dedicated trauma rooms
  
• 5 bed restricted access behavioral health area
  
• Designated primary stroke center
  
• Average 98 ED visits daily, 36,000 annually
  

Marshalltown Hospital (optional)

• Shift duration: 12 hours
  
• Staffing Model: Physician coverage 24 hours daily, APP coverage 24 hours daily
  
• Physician: 0800-2000 and 2000-0800
  
• APP: 1000-2200 and 1200-2400
  
• 16 Bed Hospital
  
• 16 Bed ED including 4 ligature safe rooms for behavioral health patients
  
• Level 4 Trauma Center
  
• Average 55 ED visits daily
  
• Hospital based ambulance service
  
• On call- specialties include Surgery, Ortho, and Podiatry
  
• RT available 24/7
  

Qualifications

• BC/BE Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine with ED experience
• ACLS, PALS, ATLS (Certification requirements are waived for residency trained and ABEM/ABOEM certified physicians)
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Hold current and unrestricted state and federal license to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate
• Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve

We Offer

• Competitive compensation plan
• Attractive incentive package
• A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
• Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation
• A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation
• A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve

Community Details

Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they're intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won't have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other - an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!

Located in the center of Iowa, Marshalltown offers a convenient and central location. The area is rich in culture, boasting an abundance of art, from collection and exhibits to outdoor public displays and live performances. With more than 60 dining options, you'll experience eclectic dining option with a number of eateries offering authentic international cuisines. Marshalltown has an incredible record of volunteerism and collaboration, always lending a helping hand when there is a need. See what Marshalltown has to offer in more detail here .

Please contact our recruiter, Amy Coleman, at 515-574-8451 or Amy.Coleman@unitypoint.org

• Area of Interest: Physicians and Medical Residents;
• Job ID: 133215;