Emergency Medicine - Physician - Sioux City, IA
UnityPoint Health
Summary
UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Sioux City, Iowa.
Job description
Overview
UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Sioux City, Iowa.
- Experienced team of physicians, APPs and support staff with low turnover and excellent patient outcomes
- Full-time, hospital employed opportunity
- Well supported by all specialties except peds psychiatry, cardiothoracic surgery & interventional neurology
- 24/7 hospitalist program responsible for adult and pediatric inpatients
- Schedule managed locally - flexible scheduling – team trades amongst themselves
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
- St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center serves 175,000 people in a three-state region of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota
Responsibilities
- Annual visit volume = 41,000
- Average patients per day = 111
- Average 1.5-1.9 patients per hour
- 40 hours of physician coverage & 27 hours of APP coverage per day
- Work schedule = 12-15 ten hour shifts per month
- Level 3 Trauma Center
- 30 bed ED + 4 trauma bays
- No call, good work/life balance
- Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve
- 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
- BE/BC in Emergency 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 cap exempt)
Requirements
- MD or DO
- BE/BC in Emergency 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
- Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt)
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate + RVU
- Incentive package
- Total Rewards program
- CME allowance
- Malpractice insurance
- 401(k) employer contributions
- 457(b) retirement savings
- Full benefits
Company overview
UnityPoint Health is a leading integrated non-profit health system serving communities across Iowa, western Illinois, and southern Wisconsin. As the nation's 13th largest nonprofit health system and fourth largest nondenominational health system in America, UnityPoint Health operates a comprehensive network of 18 regional hospitals, 17 community network hospitals, and over 400 clinics and healthcare facilities. The organization provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including primary care, specialty care, emergency services, surgical procedures, maternity care, cancer treatment, heart care, and home health services. Each year, UnityPoint Health serves nearly 8 million patient visits, performs approximately 100,000 surgeries, and delivers more than 20,000 babies. With more than 29,000 team members, the health system is recognized for its coordinated care approach, shared electronic medical record system, and commitment to making healthcare easier and more personal for patients. UnityPoint Health has been consistently recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for four consecutive years, reflecting its strong organizational culture and commitment to team member development.