Job Information
UnityPoint Health Uncategorized in West Des Moines, Iowa
Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Nursing and Physician Assistants
Job ID: 177484
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Home Care Advanced Practitioner to join our team in Des Moines, IA. 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 recognition as a 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 Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area’s clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
Responsibilities
Autonomously provides high-quality care to patients in their homes
Visit types to include: Hospital at Home, Urgent Care, and Primary Care
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Average of 4-6 patients per day, must be able to flex schedule as needs arise
Travel Radius: 25 miles of Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Shared call among the providers at a rotation of 1:3 or 1:4 (Triaged through MyNurse)
Evaluates, interprets and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with preferred ICU, ED, or Critical Care experience
Board Certified
Hold a valid Driver’s License
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 compensation package
A competitive Total Rewards (https://uphtotalrewards.com/) program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Support and development opportunities (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/provider-careers) that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
A culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/our-culture) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.
Community Details
Greater Des Moines (DSM) is a community that invests in itself, that is powered by multi-national corporations and also supports small, locally owned businesses. DSM is a community committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all background. Whether you’re looking for vibrant, urban living or a fresh start in the surrounding suburbs, Greater Des Moines (DSM) has many communities to call home. Learn why (https://www.dsmpartnership.com/) Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation and an amazing place to call home.