Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine
Unrestricted Iowa medical license
Current authority to prescribe medications
Eligible to work in the U.S. (H1-B exempt)
Responsibilities
Manage an average of 18-22 patients daily without nights or weekends
No inpatient responsibilities; hospitalist program covers inpatients
Handle telephonic outpatient calls with minimal volume
Collaborate with a team to enhance community health
Perform general family medicine procedures such as joint injections and lacerations
Evaluate and coordinate information for patient care decisions
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team environment
Benefits
Outpatient-only practice model
1.0 FTE with a 4.5-day work week
Supportive and autonomous work atmosphere
Experienced team familiar with community needs
Utilization of EPIC EMR system
Full Job Description
Family Medicine - Physician - Bettendorf
Outpatient only practice
1.0 FTE with 4 1/2 day work week
Cohesive group of colleagues and supportive staff allowing for autonomy
Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical, who know the patients and the community
EPIC EMR
Responsibilities
Average of 18-22 patients per day; no nights or weekends
No inpatient responsibilities
Hospitalist Program is responsible for serving adult and pediatric inpatients
Telephonic outpatient call only, no need to physically report to clinic/hospital
Call shared equitably by primary care providers
Calls are triaged through My Nurse Call Center, very minimal call volume
Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve
Established clinic with a large team to provide support
General family medicine procedures such as joint injections, skin excisions, lacerations, casting, 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
Qualifications
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 (H1-B exempt)
About UnityPoint Health
UnityPoint Health is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. The organization was formed in 2013 through the merger of Iowa Health System and UnityPoint Health. UnityPoint Health operates hospitals, clinics, and home care services, and offers a range of medical specialties, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurology, and pediatrics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and improving the health of the communities it serves.
