Family Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Iowa

Job Description

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About the facility A Rural Hospital is seeking a Family Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage.

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About the facility location The facility is located 40 minutes from Des Moines, Iowa.

About the clinician’s workday This full-time MD-only position requires a 60-90 day credentialing process.

The schedule includes clinic hours four days per week (8 a.m.

– 4:30 p.m.), with inpatient rounding in the mornings, typically extending the workday from 7 a.m.

– 5 p.m.

Call is highly preferred for both the clinic and emergency department, requiring 10 days per month and one weekend every three months, with mostly phone-based coverage.

Patient volume averages 12-15 per day in the clinic and 8-15 per 24 hours in the ED, with a mostly adult patient population.

Required certifications include BC in Family Medicine (or BE pending bylaws approval), an IA license, and DEA certification.

The facility uses Epic EMR and has a support team of three physicians, three mid-levels, a podiatrist, and mental health staff.

Additional job details Case load/PPD: 12-15 Support staff: 3 physicians, 3 mid levels, podiatrist, mental health Patient population: All Ages Location type: On-Site Prescriptive authority required: Yes Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details