What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary/Critical Care – Advanced Practitioner – Cedar Rapids, IA position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Nursing and Physician Assistants
- Job ID: 177625
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic is searching for a Pulmonary/Critical Care Advanced Practitioner to join our well established team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Responsibilities
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 recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 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 team of 5 physicians and 4 Advanced Practitioners in inpatient care
- Established practice serving the Cedar Rapids community
- This position will be inpatient only and provide hospital coverage
- Monday – Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
- Occasional weekends and nights required.
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
- Inpatient coverage with admissions and consults; Physician available to call for support.
- Average of 12-15 patients per day
- Perrforming bedside procedures
- 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
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Board Certified
- ICU experience preferred
- Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa
- Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
- Eligible to work in the United States
We Offer
- Salary based position
- Competitive compensation 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
- Vibrant, unique and industrious, Cedar Rapids is one of Iowa’s centers of excellence for arts and culture and an economic hub of the state’s Eastern region. As the second-largest city in the state, “The City of Five Seasons” offers its residents a wide variety of amenities, attractions and career opportunities on par with its nearby, out-of-state counterparts (Chicago, St. Louis and Minneapolis) without the high cost of living, hustle and bustle. Learn more about Cedar Rapids and why it offers one of the best places to live, work and play in the Midwest.
Please contact Kristine Harris, Advanced Practice Provider Recruiter, at kristine.harris@unitypoint.org