Neonatology Opening in Cedar Rapids; Des Moines; Bettendorf, IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neonatology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Cedar Rapids; Des Moines; Bettendorf, Iowa, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**Neonatologist openings in Iowa**
Locations:
- Des Moines
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Located 27 miles from Iowa City
- Bettendorf: Quad Cities
**Des Moines Opportunity:**
- Join a thriving team of 2 board certified MFM physicians and 1 perinatal APP at an expanding practice with a large referral base
- Strong support from experienced staff: 2 genetic counselors, 6 perinatal nurses, 9 fetal echo-certified sonographers
- Level IIIB NICU
- One of two Children's Hospitals and Level I Trauma Centers in the State of Iowa
- Modern and fully equipped clinic adjacent to the hospital with GE E-10 ultrasound machines, integrated GE ViewPoint, and EPIC EMR
- Consultative only - No delivery requirements
- 4-day work week with admin time
- Call 1:3 with new physician
**Cedar Rapids Opportunity:**
- Full-time, permanent position
- Hospital NICU provides care to term and preterm newborn infants in our advanced 22-bed AAP Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. 
- The team includes 3 neonatologists and 6 nurse practitioners providing 24 x 7 in-house neonatology coverage for a free-standing womens and childrens Health Center.
- The practice provides care for non-surgical patients of all gestations and serve as a regional hub for affiliate institutions throughout northeastern Iowa.  The practice includes high-frequency ventilation (both Jet and Oscillator), inhaled Nitric Oxide, therapeutic hypothermia, and specialized transport services.  The practice strives to collaboratively provide up-to-date, evidence-based, multi-disciplinary, family-centered, and developmentally appropriate care.
- Full time position; schedule on rotation among all Physicians
- Holidays are on a rotation
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
- 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., PICC placement, 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.)
- 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
**Bettendorf, IA/Moline, IL Opportunity:**
- Join 3 physicians and 3 NP's in this employment opportunity
- 2-8 Patients average daily census
- Service provided for 30wks GA infants and up
- Call 24/7 on your week - no in-house night call - supported by NNP's - minimal solo night call!
- Flexible work schedule - 7 on and 7-14 days off
- Only work 20 wks/year
- Part of Vermont Oxford Network (VON)
- Dedicated staff and specially trained Nurses in providing emergency pediatric care and resuscitation.
- EMR: Neodata and EPIC (Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination)
- Pediatric Subspecialties and Maternal Fetal Medicine services available 24/7 by telemedicine consult
- Newly expanded/renovated NICU with single family rooms and multiples room
**Comp/Benefits:**
- 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 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 and  development 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.