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+ Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Nursing and Physician Assistants

+ Job ID: 167322

Overview

UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for an Emergency Medicine Advanced Practitioner to join our team in Waterloo, Iowa

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. UnityPoint Health physicians and advanced practice providers strive to be the best for our patients. 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. We promise to surround them with the best care possible and help them go from getting well to living well.

UnityPoint Health – Allen Hospital is a 204-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Cedar Valley. Allen Hospital is the busiest hospital in the Cedar Valley. We care for more inpatients, outpatients, emergency patients and cardiac patients than any other hospital in our 10-county service area. United Medical Park and Prairie Parkway offer outpatient care in facilities that are built for your comfort and convenience.

+ Full-time, benefit eligible Emergency Medicine opportunity at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital

+ Stable group of experienced providers

+ Nursing staff with specialty training in providing emergency adult and pediatric care, as well as in trauma and resuscitation.

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

Responsibilities

+ 1.0 FTE = 12 twelve-hour shifts per month

+ Shifts: 0600 - 1800, 1800 - 0600 and 1200 - 2400

+ Staffing Model: 40 hours of physician coverage & 36 hours of APP coverage daily

+ 204 bed Hospital with access to all specialties

+ 31 Bed ED

+ Level 3 Trauma Center

+ Average 98 ED visits daily, 36,000 annually

+ 2 dedicated trauma rooms

+ 5 bed restricted access behavioral health area

+ Designated primary stroke center

+ Evaluate, interpret and coordinate information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care

+ Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve

+ Patient-focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment

+ Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

+ Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

+ Board Certified

+ Experience preferred

+ Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa

+ Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice

+ Eligible to work in the United States

We Offer

+ Competitive hourly rate + shift differential + benefit eligible

+ A competitive  Total Rewards (https://uphtotalrewards.com/)   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

+ A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation

+ Support and  development opportunities (https://www.unitypoint.org/clinics/provider-well-being-and-leadership-development.aspx)   that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience

+ A   culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/our-culture.aspx)   guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve

Community Details

Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they’re intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won’t have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other – an added benefit of life in the  Cedar Valley! (https://livethevalley.com/)