Nephrology Physician Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque, IA - USA
Job Summary
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Nephrology Physician to join our team in Dubuque Iowa.
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health 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. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 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 physician-led nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care walk-in 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 well-being.
For over 130 years Finley Hospital has been an integral part of the greater Dubuque community. As the first hospital in Dubuque Finley has a long tradition of providing compassionate quality health care in the communities we serve. Finley grew from a physicianled residential facility to a 126-bed fully accredited hospital and now to a regional healthcare system that includes not only hospital services but clinic and home services as well.
- Established team of 2 physicians and 1 Advanced Practitioner
- Established practice serving Dubuque and several outreach communities
- Full-time position including dedicated administrative time with flexible scheduling to ensure sufficient patient access
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
- Provide clinic coverage at main Dubuque location and in a rotation to 5 outreach locations
- Additionally hospital rounds in AM and Dialysis center in a rotation
- Shared call amongst Physicians
- 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
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Nephrology
- 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 physicians field of practice
- Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt)
- J-1 waiver sponsorship available
We offer
- Initial 2-year salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program
- Competitive compensation package
- 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 work-life balance
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness including a free third-party 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.
Community Details
Dubuque
The community of Dubuque has grown into a city with small-town roots. Dubuque is a progressive and welcoming community poised to continue its impressive growth. Residents enjoy a hassle-free commute safe neighborhoods unique establishments delectable cuisine and top-ranked schools all of which contribute to a quality of life thats energetic inviting and distinctively Dubuque.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.