Emergency Medicine - APP PRN - Sioux City, IA at UnityPoint Health

Sioux City, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Emergency Medicine, Patient Care, Team Collaboration, Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Clinical Decision Making, Patient Evaluation, Medication Administration, Healthcare Coordination, Trauma Care, Pediatric Care, Adult Care, Flexibility, Work-Life Balance, Patient-Focused

Industry

Description

Overview UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for a PRN Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider to join our team in Sioux City, Iowa Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us a spot on the Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter. UnityPoint Health - Sioux City provides coordinated clinic, hospital and home-based care for patients in Sioux City and the surrounding Siouxland area. St. Luke’s offers a full range of services and programs that includes a state-of-the-art surgical center, Siouxland’s premier birth center, 24/7 cardiovascular care, and Level III emergency department. In addition, UnityPoint Health - Sioux City is also home to St. Luke’s College which provides high-quality, health system-based education to individuals looking for careers in health care. Experienced team of physicians, APPs and support staff with low turnover and excellent patient outcomes PRN hospital employed opportunity 24/7 hospitalist program responsible for adult and pediatric inpatients Schedule managed locally - flexible scheduling – team trades among themselves Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination Luke’s Regional Medical Center serves 175,00 people in a three-state region of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota Responsibilities Annual visit volume = 40,000 Average # of patients per day = 89 Average 1.5-1.9 patients per hour 40 hours of physician coverage & 27 hours of APP coverage per day Shift duration = 9 hours during weekday & 12 hours on weekends with good shift balance Work on an as needed basis Majority night and weekend openings Minimum 3 shifts/month Level 3 Trauma Center 32 bed ED APP’s manage a 12-bed clinical decision unit Integral part of the ED team Ability to see broad range of patient complaints and practice to top of your license No call, good work/life balance 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 Qualifications Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Board Certified Minimum of 2 years of experience Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice Eligible to work in the United States We Offer Competitive hourly rate 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. Community Details Sioux City has grown to be one of Iowa’s largest cities – and its meteoric rise isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Sioux City is now one of northwest Iowa’s hubs for food production, healthcare, education, tourism and retail. Residents enjoy some of the most affordable housing in the nation, and there’s always something going on – whether it’s Saturday in the Park, one of the largest music festivals in the region, or any number of indoor and outdoor attractions such as Cone Park, the award-winning Art Center or the Sioux City Symphony. Whatever your tastes and whatever your career path, there’s something for everyone in Sioux City.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will evaluate, interpret, and coordinate information to make decisions regarding patient care in the emergency department. They will manage a clinical decision unit and work as part of a team to improve community health.