What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Medicine - Physician - Parkersburg position at UnityPoint Health?
Overview:
UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area’s clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
Parkersburg, Iowa is a great place to do business, live and raise a family. Located in the southern part of Butler County, Iowa, the quality of life in Parkersburg is outstanding, and people have a "can do" attitude. The Parkersburg school system is a strength within our community, featuring outstanding educators and a staff who put kids first.
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Parkersburg, Iowa.
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, 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. Commitment to our team has earned us a spot on the Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, 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. Commitment to our team has earned us a spot on the Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area’s clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
- Established rural outpatient practice serving the Parkersburg community.
- Join team of 1 Physician and 1 Advanced Practitioner
- Full-time position, including dedicated administrative time, with flexible scheduling to ensure sufficient patient access
- 36 direct patient care hours, 4 hours of administrative time
- Cohesive group of colleagues and supportive staff allowing for autonomy while building the practice according to your preferences
- Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical, who know the patients and the community
- Onsite lab and X-ray (CBC, Hemoglobin A1C, Cholesterol panel, protimes ect.)
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
- Clinic hours Monday-Friday 8-5 PM
- Outpatient only with Average 18-20 patients per day
- 60 patients per day including lab and nurse visits
- 2-3 exam rooms per provider and 1 procedure room
- Shared call amongst the providers. Call is light, and first triaged through MyNurse line
- Call rotation is 1:8 weeks
- Opportunity to float to additional FM clinic including Grundy and Eldora to assist with coverage
- Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve
- General family medicine procedures such as joint injections, skin excisions, lacerations, casting, joint injections etc.
- Evaluates, interprets and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
- Patient-focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine
- Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa
- Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician’s field of practice
- Eligible to work in the United States (J-1 and H1-B cap exempt)
We offer
- Initial 2-year salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program
- 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
- Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
- 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.
- Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.
Community Details
Parkersburg, Iowa is a great place to do business, live and raise a family. Located in the southern part of Butler County, Iowa, the quality of life in Parkersburg is outstanding, and people have a "can do" attitude. The Parkersburg school system is a strength within our community, featuring outstanding educators and a staff who put kids first.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off