PRN Emergency Medicine - Physician - Des Moines

UnityPoint Health • Des Moines, IA

23h • Hybrid

About The Position

UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for an Emergency Medicine Physician to join their team in Central Iowa. This is a PRN opportunity with an academic tilt, serving four unique Emergency Departments: Iowa Methodist Medical Center (IMMC), Iowa Lutheran Hospital (ILH), Methodist West (MW) Hospital, and Grinnell Regional Medical Center. IMMC is a tertiary care facility with a Level 1 trauma center and adult-only ED. ILH is a Level IV trauma center serving all ages, with a significant mental health patient population. Methodist West is a center of excellence for Orthopedic and Maternity services. Grinnell Regional Medical Center offers a rural medicine experience. The role involves practicing clinically across all four EDs, with opportunities for teaching, scholarly activity, and non-clinical involvement. The group encourages a work-life balance through advanced scheduling and offers a fully integrated system with EPIC EMR.

Requirements

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM).
• 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).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching, scholarly activity, and non-clinical activities.

Responsibilities

• Practice clinically across all four Emergency Departments: Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Methodist West Hospital, and Grinnell Regional Medical Center.
• Provide coverage for approximately 1560 hours per year.
• Work shifts of varying durations (12, 9, and 8 hours) depending on the location.
• Show explicit interest in educating EM residents.
• Be involved with non-clinical activities such as education, scholarly activity, and other initiatives that advance departmental and organizational goals.
• Work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities served.
• Utilize excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• A voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation
• Support and development opportunities
• A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed