Emergency Room Physician or Advanced Practice Provider

Jimmy Jazz; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA / FSA

IPERS pension

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Life insurance

Disability insurance

AD&D insurance

Job summary

Ringgold County Hospital in Mount Ayr, IA, is seeking a compassionate Emergency Medicine Physician or Advanced Practice Provider to join the Acute Care team. The role spans Emergency Department and Medical-Surgical Unit, offering exposure to broad-spectrum medicine in a rural setting.

You will work with a collaborative team of physicians, PAs/NPs, nurses, and staff dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care close to home.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited medical school.
• Must hold a valid Iowa medical license.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in specialty required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department and Medical-Surgical Unit.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, establish diagnoses, and develop treatment plans.
• Order, interpret, and act on laboratory and diagnostic test results.
• Perform procedures appropriate to training and scope of practice.
• Stabilize and manage patients with acute illness or injury.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
• Document encounters in the electronic health record.
• Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Broad-spectrum medicine

Education

Graduate of accredited medical school

Iowa medical license

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Job description

• Location 504 North Cleveland Street,Mount Ayr, IA, 50854,United States
• Employee Type FT Exempt

Contact information

• Name Human Resources
• Phone [phone]

Ringgold County Hospital is seeking a compassionate, patient-centered Emergency Medicine Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) to join our Acute Care team. We are looking for an experienced clinician who enjoys practicing broad-spectrum medicine and values the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rural community.

This full-time position provides the opportunity to care for patients in both our Emergency Department and Medical-Surgical Unit, offering a diverse and rewarding practice environment. You'll work alongside a collaborative team of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff committed to delivering exceptional care close to home.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department and Medical-Surgical Unit.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, establish diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Order, interpret, and act on laboratory and diagnostic test results.
• Perform procedures appropriate to your training, credentials, and scope of practice.
• Stabilize and manage patients with acute illness or injury.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
• Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic health record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support hospital policies, patient safety, and clinical excellence.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while fostering positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.

Requirements

Candidate Parameters
The preferred candidate(s) will fit the following criteria:

• Graduate of accredited medical school.
• Must be in possession of a valid license to practice in the state of Iowa.
• Have thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of medicine and allied services commensurate with his/her training.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specialty required.

Summary

Health Insurance: Coverage for medical, dental, and vision care.

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) / Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Accounts for employees to set aside pre-tax money for medical expenses.

IPERS: a pension plan for public employees in Iowa.

Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs): Confidential counseling and referral services for work-life issues.

Tuition Reimbursement: Assistance with education costs or professional certification.

Professional Development: Access to training, conferences, or mentorship programs.

Life Insurance: Provides a death benefit to beneficiaries.

Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term coverage for illness or injury.

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance: Pays benefits in case of accidents resulting in death or disability.

Ringgold County Hospital

Services provided by our 16-bed critical access hospital have expanded far beyond inpatient care. We now provide same-day outpatient surgeries, infusion therapy, cardiopulmonary rehab, physical therapy, sleep studies, medical imaging, and more.

The hospital also owns and operates the Ringgold County Ambulance Service and the Mount Ayr Medical Clinic. We also regularly host specialty outpatient clinics, so our patients have access to thespecialist care they need, when and where they need it. We are continually adding new services and equipment as resources permit, so we can continue to serve as your partner in health.

Mount Ayr Medical Clinicis ourrural health clinic located within Ringgold County Hospital. The current facilities were built in 2009 and features modern, large, and spacious. The physicians at Mount Ayr Medical Clinic treat patients of all ages between the hours of 7 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday. The clinic also functions much like an urgent care facility, treating those without life-threatening symptoms but who require immediate medical attention.

Community

Mount Ayr is located near the Iowa - Missouri border and is the county seat of Ringgold County, Iowa. Surrounding communities include Diagonal, Kellerton, Tingley, Ellston, Beaconsfield, Redding, Delphos, Maloy, Sun Valley Lake, and Benton.

Ringgold County is a popular destination for hunters and anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Local parks, museums, and lakes provide a wide range of recreational opportunities. In the Mount Ayr area, you can fish, boat, cross-country ski, run trails, and more. The City of Mount Ayr welcomes you to explore the Lucky Lanes bowling alley, Princess Theater, Judge Lewis Park and its outdoor swimming pool, Mount Ayr Golf & Country Club, and several county parks. There are many shops and restaurants that appeal to a variety of tastes and interests located close to the town square business district.

To ensure compliance with our company policies and regulatory requirements. Successful completion of a drug and alcohol screen is a mandatory condition of employment.

Ringgold County Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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