Job Description
Job Description
Neonatology opening in Cedar Rapids, IA
- 1.5 hours from Des Moines
Job Description: - Seeking a Neonatology Physician to join our team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Full time position; Flexible shifts and scheduling
- Holidays are shared amongst the team
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
- Full team will include 4 neonatologists and 4 nurse practitioners providing 24 x 7 in-house neonatology coverage for our free-standing Women s and Children s Health Center
- Provide care for non-surgical patients of infants 23 weeks gestation 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.
- Group strives to collaboratively provide up-to-date, evidence-based, multi-disciplinary, family-centered, and developmentally appropriate care.
- There is a strong focus on family centered care for which the NICU has been nationally recognized and hosts a Ronald McDonald Family Room.
Responsibilities: - Provide 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., 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.)
- 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)
Qualifications: - Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
- Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa
- Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications
- Eligible to work in the United States
- H1B waiver available
Compensation & 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 what s right for the people we serve.
About the Group: A non-profit 900-member physician group practice serving 2,000,000 patients from 280 locations in Iowa and Illinois. Clinic has a base of primary care physicians in family practice, internal medicine and pediatrics. In addition, it offers physician services in subspecialty areas including pulmonology/Critical Care, endocrinology/diabetes, infectious disease, neurology, obstetrics/gynecology, psychiatry and rheumatology.
About the Area: Cedar Rapids is the second largest city in Iowa and is located in the heart of East Central Iowa. The city is nationally recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Place to Live. Its known for offering a low cost of living along with excellent dining, recreation, entertainment and cultural options. You may hear Cedar Rapids referred to as the city with five seasons: spring, summer, fall, winter and the fifth is a reminder to enjoy all the seasons. Cedar Rapids is home to two dozen Fortune 500 companies and more than 300 manufacturers including Rockwell Collins, General Mills and Quaker Oats.
Job Tags
Full time, Summer work, H1b, Flexible hours,