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Emergency Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Waterloo, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/31/15
Emergency Room Physician - Allen Memorial Hospital
UnityPoint Clinic is looking to add a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician to their group in Waterloo, Iowa.

33,000 volume ED. Physicians have about a 40% admission rate (demonstrating high acuity), and we have only few Urgent Care type of complaints. Physicians see about 1.5 patients per hour.
There are 4 physician shifts daily: 7:30a-7:30p, 10:30a-10:30p, 5p-1a, and 7:30p-7:30a. Midlevel support: 2 mid-level shifts (PA or NP) daily: 6a-6p, 6p-6a.
Waterloo Community Details
Waterloo currently has a population of 66,896 and Cedar Falls currently has a population of 36,145. Both cities are located in Black Hawk County. You will find that this area is filled with fun activities every day for the year, historic sites, attractions, biking and hiking trails, parks, shopping, antiques, arts, theatres, convention centers, entertainment, museums, festivals, special events and more.


Major Employers:
• John Deere
• Covenant Medical Center
• Tyson Fresh Meats
• University of Northern Iowa
• Allen Health System

Recreation:
Public parks, Cedar Valley Nature Trail, Ball Fields, Public Golf Courses, Private Golf Courses, Museums, Public Swimming Pools, Movie Theaters, Bowling Centers, Art Museums, Public Libraries, Ice Skating/Hockey Arenas, Theme/Water Park, Public Tennis Courts, Performing Arts Center, Symphony Orchestra, and so much more!
Education:
The Waterloo Community School District includes the cities of Waterloo, Evansdale, Elk Run Heights, Gilbertville, and Raymond, part of the city of Cedar Falls, and certain unincorporated areas in Black Hawk County. Waterloo is the sixth largest school district in Iowa. The District currently operates two regular and one alternative high school, four middle schools and eleven elementary schools.
The Cedar Falls Community School District includes six elementary schools, two middle schools, one alternative high school, and one regular high school.
University of Northern Iowa
UNI prides itself on putting "Student First," and has a reputation for providing exceptional undergraduate education, as well as complementary programs at the masters, specialists, and doctoral levels. Building on its historic excellence in teacher education, the University has developed outstanding programs in business, natural sciences, humanities and fine arts, and social and behavior sciences.
Kaplan University
Located in Cedar Falls, offers a number of training programs and degrees including Microsoft certification, diploma program in areas such as paralegal, applied management and Web development, and recently launched accelerated bachelor degree programs in technology management and applied management.
Hawkeye Community College
Located in Waterloo, offers technical programs aligned with community, business and industrial needs, and Arts and Sciences transfer programs that allow students to complete the first two years of a four-year degree.
Upper Iowa
Has a satellite location in Waterloo and features a variety of degree programs. The External Degree program allows students to work towards an associate or bachelor's degree through faculty-directed, independent study and the Master of Arts in Business Leadership program is offered online.
Allen College
Located in Waterloo, is a private, multi-purpose college for Associate in Science of Radiology, Bachelor of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Science and Nursing, Masters in Science of Nursing, Doctorate of Nursing Practice. The college has developed joint ventures with the University of Northern Iowa and Wartburg College in Waverly and is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.


About Allen Hospital
Allen Memorial Hospital is a 200 + bed hospital and an affiliate of UnityPoint Health. They offer a variety of health programs and services, in addition to supporting Allen College. Its clinical services include cardiac, emergency, laboratory, medical/surgical, occupational health, mental health, pharmacy, radiology, rehabilitation, and women's services.