Hospitalist Physician Assistant / Associate Job with Sound Physicians in Cedar Rapids, IA

PracticeLink; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Physician Assistant to join their dynamic team in Cedar Rapids. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative group of physicians and advanced practice providers, focusing on delivering exceptional patient care. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. Embrace the chance to make a difference in the community while enjoying a balanced work schedule. If you are passionate about acute care and teamwork, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Paid Malpractice with Tail Coverage

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant board certification required.
• Preferred: At least one year of acute care hospitalist experience.

Responsibilities

• Work hours generally from 7 am-5 pm or 4 pm-2 am.
• Respond to codes and rapid alerts; participate in team meetings.

Skills

Acute Care Experience

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

Physician Assistant Board Certification

Tools

EPIC

Informatics Platforms

Job description

Hospitalist Physician Assistant / Associate Job with Sound Physicians in Cedar Rapids, IA

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Overview

Discover opportunities as an Acute Care Physician Assistant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We focus on delivering better care, fostering collaboration, and committing to the community. We support professional growth and community connection.

Team and Practice Environment

• Established team of 14 physicians and 8 APPs at Mercy Medical Center.
• Collaborate with a Medical Director, Associate Medical Director, clinical performance nurses, and a Program Manager.
• Utilize EPIC and internal informatics platforms.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant board certification required.
• Preferred: At least one year of acute care hospitalist experience.

Schedule and Responsibilities

• Seeking PA for day and swing shifts, typically 7 on/7 off, with a focus on evening shifts (at least 6 per month).
• Work hours generally from 7 am-5 pm or 4 pm-2 am, with patient loads of 12 during day shifts and 7-8 admissions during evening shifts.
• Respond to codes and rapid alerts; participate in team meetings and daily huddles.

Community and Lifestyle

• Cedar Rapids boasts a diverse population, influenced by major employers and the University of Iowa.
• Engaged in hospital committees, community service, and hospital initiatives.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, and paid malpractice with tail coverage.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare