Physician

Area of Interest : Physicians and Medical Residents

Job ID : 164120

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for an Urgent Care Physician to join our team in Cedar Rapids, 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 recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. 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.

UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids serves a seven-county area surrounding Cedar Rapids. St. Luke’s Hospital is the only hospital in Cedar Rapids designated as a Top 50 Heart Hospital six times, has been named a top 50 Hospital in the Nation by Healthgrades, named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson Health eight times and also has been honored six times as Becker’s Hospital Review ‘100 Great Hospitals in America’. St. Luke’s is also a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence.

Urgent Care Clinics are open 8am-8pm Monday – Friday; 8am-3pm Saturday and Sunday

Schedule full time and flexible; average 14-15 shifts per month

Rotating weekend shifts

2 Providers per shift

No call requirements

Full-time position, including dedicated administrative time, with flexible scheduling to ensure sufficient patient access

24 / 7 hospitalist program is responsible for adult and pediatric inpatients

Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination

Epic integration with an option for patient’s to “reserve your spot” online

Responsibilities

Average of 5-6 patients per hour

Provide medical treatment for minor illnesses and injuries

Excellent assessment skills

Work in a fast-paced environment

Provide high quality care to all ages

Offers select diagnostic tests and lab tests

Prescribe treatment, refer patients for follow up care, and educate patients

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 and / or Emergency Medicine

Preferred American board of Urgent Care medicine certification

Ability to care for all ages

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 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

Cedar Rapids

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 Andrea Sims, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at 319-730-9513 or Andrea.Sims@unitypoint.org