Emergency Medicine Opening in Waterloo, IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**Emergency Medicine opening: Waterloo, IA**
*BC/BE Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine with ED experience*
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Hospital employee
- Primary practice at one hospital
- Option to pick up shifts at neighboring hospital
- Enjoy a variety of hours between two locations
- Stable group of experienced providers
- Specially trained Nurses 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
**About the Hospital**
- 204-bed
- Not-for-profit
- Community hospital serving the Cedar Valley.
- The busiest hospital in the Cedar Valley.
- Most care for inpatients, outpatients, emergency patients and cardiac patients than any other hospital in the 10-county service area.
**Primary Hospital Specifics**
- Shift duration varies
- Staffing Model: Physician coverage 40 hours daily, APP coverage 36 hours daily
- Physician: 0700-1600, 1000-2000, 1500-2400 and 1900-0700
- APP: 0600-1800, 1800-0600 and 1200-2400
- Variety of shifts per day
- 204 bed Hospital with access to all specialties
- 31 Bed ED
- Level 3 Trauma Center
- 2-dedicated trauma rooms
- 5 bed restricted access behavioral health area
- Designated primary stroke center
- Average 98 ED visits daily, 36,000 annually
**Second Hospital Specifics**
- Shift duration: 12 hours
- Staffing Model: Physician coverage 24 hours daily, APP coverage 24 hours daily
- Physician: 0800-2000, 2000-0800
- APP: 1000-2200 and 1200-2400
- 49 bed Hospital
- 15 Bed ED
- Level 4 Trauma Center
- Average 47 ED visits daily, 1.2 patients per hour
- Hospital based ambulance service
- On call- specialties include Surgery, Ortho, and Podiatry
- RT available 24/7
- New Hospital Building Project with completion date Spring 2022
**Responsibilities**
- 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
**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 theyre intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions.
- Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you wont have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!
- Located in the center of Iowa, Marshalltown offers a convenient and central location.
- The area is rich in culture, boasting an abundance of art, from collection and exhibits to outdoor public displays and live performances.
- With more than 60 dining options, youll experience eclectic dining option with a number of eateries offering authentic international cuisines.
- Marshalltown has an incredible record of volunteerism and collaboration, always lending a helping hand when there is a need.