Part-time TeleHospitalist Physician Iowa & Illinois
West Des Moines, IA - USA
Job Summary
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Part-time Telehospitalist Physician to join our system-wide team in IA and IL
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 2022 by Beckers Healthcare and among Americas Best Employers By State in Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health you matter.
- Provide TeleHospitalist coverage at multiple UnityPoint hospitals
- Position is employed with UnityPoint Clinic
- Flexibility with schedule including nights weekends and Holidays
- 6 12-hour shifts/month
- Self-scheduling
- Response time within 30 minutes
- Utilize Vidyo Telehealth
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
- 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
- Managing cross coverage & low acuity admissions (as needed) on overnight shift for one or more hospitals depending on the number of beds covered.
- Cross cover needs include but not limited to entering orders calling nurses staff patients or families.
- Helping with transfers to higher level of care if needed overnight transfer to ICU or other floors within same facility calling in through Vidyo to evaluate patients if needed.
- Documentation per CMS & TH guidelines for H&Ps cross coverage significant events handoff etc.
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Requires 1 year of bedside clinical experience as a Hospitalist
- Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in your state of residency AND IA IL and WI
- Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physicians field of practice
- Credentialed at all UPH hospitals staffed by a TeleHospitalist
- Unemployable states: NY CA OR VT WA DC
We offer
- Shift based compensation with RVU production and performance incentive
- 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.
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.