Psychiatrist - Physician - Dubuque, IA

Job Overview

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Psychiatrist to join our team in Dubuque, IA.

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. UnityPoint Health physicians and advanced practice providers strive to be the best for our patients. 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. We promise to surround them with the best care possible and help them go from getting well to living well.

For over 130 years, Finley Hospital has been an integral part of the greater Dubuque community. As the first hospital in Dubuque, Finley has a long tradition of providing compassionate, quality health care in the communities we serve. Finley grew from a physician–led residential facility to a 126-bed, fully accredited hospital, and now, to a regional healthcare system that includes not only hospital services, but clinic and home services as well.

• Full-time position, including dedicated administrative time, with flexible scheduling to ensure sufficient patient access
• Opportunity to practice with flexibility in the outpatient, inpatient and Long-term care settings; greatest need is on the outpatient side
• Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinic open Monday through Friday 8am -5pm
• Supervision of 1 APP working on the outpatient side
• Opportunity to provide care in 4-5 long-term care facilities in the Dubuque community
• Limited call due to availability of telepsych to cover ED consults
• 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
• Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Podiatry
• Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa
• Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician’s field of practice
• Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt)

We offer:

• Initial 2-year salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program
• Attractive incentive package
• Comprehensive benefits package; generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
• Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.

Community Details:

The community of Dubuque has grown into a city with small-town roots. Dubuque is a progressive and welcoming community poised to continue its impressive growth. Residents enjoy a hassle-free commute, safe neighborhoods, unique establishments, delectable cuisine and top-ranked schools – all of which contribute to a quality of life that’s energetic, inviting and  distinctively Dubuque .

Please contact Drew Birdsall, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at 515.471.9761 or  Andrew.Birdsall@UnityPoint.org