MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Orthopedics to join their team.
Schedule:
– Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
– Weeknight call, no weekends
Details:
- Inpatient Responsibilities: Includes rounding on post-op patients and inpatient/ED consults, as well as operating room duties.
- Telehealth: Not required
Job Responsibilities:
– Clinical and surgical duties, including trauma and orthopedic call
Team Structure:
– Number of Physicians: 4 physicians, with locum call coverage
– Advanced Practice Providers: Not specified
– Nursing Support: 1 nurse per provider, with 3 cast technicians supporting 7 providers
– Ancillary Staff per Provider: 3 receptionists for 7 providers, 2 surgery schedulers for 7 providers
– Exam Rooms per Provider: 2 exam rooms and 3 cast rooms
Facility Resources:
– Medical Imaging: Available
– Lab: Available
– Pharmacy: Available
Practice Details:
– Average Daily Hospital Practice Census: Primarily consults, with a current average hospital daily census of 160 patients per day
– Appointment Length: 10-30 minutes, depending on new consults, rechecks, post-ops, or procedures
Demographics:
– Serves as a hub hospital for 16 surrounding counties with a population of 200,000+
Technology:
– EMR Systems: GE Centricity for the clinic and EPIC for the hospital
Teaching Opportunities:
– Involvement in Internal Medicine (IM) and Family Medicine (FM) residency programs
– PA student rotation available
Credentialing:
– Estimated Timeframe: 60-90 days
Procedures Offered:
– Total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements
– Surgical procedures for the hand, wrist, knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, and foot
– Trauma injuries, fracture care, sports medicine, and other disorders
Qualifications:
– Board Certification or Board Eligible
– Clean malpractice history
– Active Iowa License or Active Compact/IMLC Letter of Qualification required
Certifications:
– Board Certified or Board Eligible in required fields
State Licenses:
– Active Iowa License required
On Call:
– Yes
For submission requirements, a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) is required. Please ensure all qualifications and licensing details are clear at the time of submission.
