Neonatology - Physician - Cedar Rapids Iowa
Neonatology - Physician - Cedar Rapids Iowa
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Overview
UnityPoint Clinic and St. Lukes Hospital are actively recruiting for a Neonatology Physician to join our team in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
St. Lukes Hospital NICU provides care to term and preterm newborn infants in our advanced 22bed AAP Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Our team full team will include 4 neonatologists and 4 nurse practitioners providing 24 x 7 inhouse neonatology coverage for our freestanding Womens and Childrens Health Center.
We provide care for nonsurgical patients of infants 23 weeks gestation and serve as a regional hub for affiliate institutions throughout northeastern Iowa. Our practice includes highfrequency ventilation (both jet and oscillator) inhaled nitric oxide therapeutic hypothermia and specialized transport services. We strive to collaboratively provide uptodate evidencebased multidisciplinary familycentered and developmentally appropriate care. There is a strong focus on family centered care for which the NICU has been nationally recognized and hosts a Ronald McDonald Family Room.
- Full time position; Flexible shifts and scheduling
- Holidays are shared amongst the team
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive critical care to neonatal inpatients
- Neonatal consultation services e.g. newborn nursery inpatient pediatrics emergency department labor and delivery referring institutions etc.
- Perform procedures e.g. lumbar puncture endotracheal intubation umbilical lines etc.
- Communicate with caregivers
- Timely accurate documentation in electronic medical record (NeoData Epic)
- Participate in teaching and development of nursing and ancillary staff e.g. STABLE NRP bedside teaching educational conferences etc.
- Participate in maintenance and improvement of unit practice e.g. VON quality collaboratives journal clubs division meetings protocol writing/review etc.
- Work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve
- Patientfocused friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment
- Excellent communication (written and verbal)
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
- Hold an unrestricted medical license 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
- H1B waiver available
We offer
- Competitive compensation package; Salary position
- 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 worklife balance
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness including a free thirdparty 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 anddevelopment opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing whats right for the people we serve.
About UnityPoint
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health we believe that our patientcentered vision and physiciandriven 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 a spot on the Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Beckers Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health you matter.
UnityPoint Clinic is a physicianled nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care walkin care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the areas 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 putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and wellbeing.
UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids serves a sevencounty area surrounding Cedar Rapids. St. Lukes 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 nations 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson Health eight times and has been honored six times as Beckers Hospital Review 100 Great Hospitals in America. St. Lukes is also a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence.
Community Details
Vibrant unique and industrious Cedar Rapids is one of Iowas centers of excellence for arts and culture and an economic hub of the states Eastern region. As the secondlargest 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 outofstate 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 ator
Employment Type
Full-Time
