Description
Doctor of Medicine | Family PracticeLocation: IowaEmployer: LocumTenens.comPay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Iowa!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-209406-MD-IA
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: Mid-June with potential to start sooner - 6 months
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Clinic
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
The facility is a rural hospital that serves the local community with comprehensive medical services. The hospital maintains a collaborative healthcare team including multiple physicians, mid-level practitioners, and specialized staff including podiatry and mental health services. The facility utilizes Epic EMR for streamlined clinical operations and patient care coordination.
About the Facility LocationIowa offers diverse recreational opportunities and cultural attractions throughout the state. The region features annual festivals including cross-country skiing events and Nordic fairs that attract international participants. Local amenities include family entertainment venues, recreational parks, and agricultural attractions that showcase the state's rural heritage and community-focused lifestyle.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe physician will provide comprehensive family medicine services in both clinic and emergency department settings, managing 12-15 patients daily in clinic and 8-15 patients per 24-hour period in the emergency department. Daily responsibilities include morning inpatient rounding followed by clinic hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, four days per week. Call coverage is required 10 days per month and one weekend every three months, serving as backup support when advanced practice providers need assistance. The position requires maintaining proximity within 30 minutes of the hospital during call periods and utilizes the Epic EMR system for all clinical documentation.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 12-15 patients per day in clinic; 8-15 patients per 24 hours in emergency department
- Support Staff: 3 physicians, 3 mid-level practitioners, 1 podiatrist, and mental health staff
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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About LocumTenens.com
The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That's what we do. Every day. We're LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you're looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search.
LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor.
We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.
Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.
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