• Physician Supervisor

    Iowa Department of Administrative Services (Independence, IA)


    Physician Supervisor

     

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    Physician Supervisor

     

    Salary

     

    $228,238.40 - $324,646.40 Annually

     

    Location

     

    Independence - 50644 - Buchanan County, IA

     

    Job Type

     

    Full-time

     

    Job Number

     

    25-03006

     

    Agency

     

    400 Health & Human Services - State Operated Specialty Care - Independence Mental Health Institute

     

    Opening Date

     

    04/30/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    5/30/2025 11:59 PM Central

     

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    Point of Contact

     

    Kevin Jimmerson, Business Manager, [email protected]

     

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    Job Description

    The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Independence Mental Health Institute (IMHI) is seeking a Physician Supervisor to join our team!

     

    The Physician Supervisor will lead the medical staff and serve as the Clinical Director for the Institution. In this position the Physician Supervisor will provide active and positive leadership to the facility medical staff while ensuring a collaborative multi-disciplinary environment is maintained. The Physician Supervisor will manage and directly supervise the medical staff, including other Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners. This position also leads the facility’s accreditation efforts and adherence to laws and regulations.

     

    In addition to the leadership requirements, the Physician Supervisor will provide diagnostic, evaluation, and treatment services to patients at the facility. This will include creating and validating medication orders as well as requesting necessary testing according to patient needs. The Physician Supervisor will also participate in Treatment Team and will be considered the final authority for patient care.

     

    This is a full-time HHS position with a Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. schedule, evening/weekend rotation, and on-call responsibilities. Applicants will be required to complete a background check to be considered for this position.

     

    IMHI provides inpatient treatment and acute psychiatric services, includingindividualized treatment plans and support for children and adolescent patients to continue their education. Individuals are encouraged to collaborate with staff members in formulating their own plan. Medication, group counseling, and activities therapies might be included as well. If you enjoy helping people with adult, children, and family services, mental health treatment, disabilities services, and long-term care, this is a great opportunity to consider.

     

    Working for the State of Iowa comes with its perks. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.

     

    + Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage:Health and dental insurance packages to keep you and your family healthy at a low cost with outstanding coverage!

    + Paid Time Off:Take time to recharge with paid time off, including vacation(96 hours/year to begin, increasing with years of service), sick leave (144 hours/year), and paid holidays (9 days/year).

    + Retirement Plans:Participate in retirement plans such as IPERS (employees contribute 6.29% and the State of Iowa contributes 9.44%) as well as our Retirement Investors Club (RIC), Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan (the State of Iowa matches dollar for dollar up to $75/month).

    + Flexible Spending Accounts:Take advantage of flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.

    + Insurance Coverage:Benefit from life insurance and free long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind.

    + Employee Assistance Program:Access resources and support through our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional challenges.

    + Employee Discount Programs:Enjoy discounts on a variety of goods and services through our employee discount programs.

     

    For additional information on benefitsclick here (https://das.iowa.gov/media/3766/download?inline=) .

     

    Click hereto see how we compare with other employers or offers by using our Total Compensation Calculator.

     

    Independence Highlights

     

    IMHI is in Independence, Iowa, a city of approximately 6,000, located in scenic Northeast Iowa. The Wapsipinicon River flows through town offering many recreational opportunities from canoeing to fishing. Independence is a progressive community sporting a newer public library, trails, and Cedar Rock state park which includes a Frank Lloyd Wright home.

     

    Independence is 30 minutes from Waterloo/Cedar Falls home of the UNI Panthers, 45 minutes from Cedar Rapids and 1 hour from Iowa City, home of the Iowa Hawkeyes.

     

    The State of Iowa is an EEO/AA Employer

     

    HHS values those with “lived experience” and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the HHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired – Relay Iowa 1-800-735-2942 TDD).

     

    Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.e-verify.gov.

     

    This is a non-merit position with the Health & Human Services - State Operated Specialty Care - Independence Mental Health Institute .

     

    Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise

     

    Minimum Qualification Requirements

     

    Graduation from an accredited school of medicine, completion of an internship program and licensure as a physician by the State of Iowa.

     

    For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class\_and\_pay/JobClassDescriptions/PhysicianSupervisor-15187.pdf)

     

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    Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects directly on your skills and expertise.

     

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    Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy the peace of mind knowing that the State of Iowa covers 90% of the premiums, providing you and your loved ones with excellent coverage at a remarkably low cost.

    Retirement Planning:

    We are proud to offer the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). A defined benefit plan, IPERS benefits are guaranteed for life, meaning once you retire, you will receive the same monthly benefit for the remainder of your life (once vested). We invest in your long-term financial well-being, so you can retire with peace of mind.Click here to learn more about IPERS (https://ipers.org/members) .

    Paid Time Off:

    Life is unpredictable, and at the State of Iowa, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our leave policies, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with unlimited accrual, ensure you have the flexibility you need for personal and family matters.

    Professional Development:

    Elevate your career with continuous learning opportunities. We support your growth through training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement.

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP):

    We care about your well-being beyond the workplace. Access confidential counseling, resources, and support through our Employee Assistance Program.

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    Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces all backgrounds and perspectives. We believe diversity is a strength that drives innovation.

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    Employer

     

    State of Iowa

     

    Agency

     

    400 Health & Human Services - State Operated Specialty Care - Independence Mental Health Institute

     

    Address

     

    2277 Iowa Ave

     

    Independence, 50644

     

    Website

     

    http://dhs.iowa.gov/mhds/mental-health/in-patient/mental-health-institutes/independence

     

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