Emergency Medicine Physician in Ottumwa, Iowa

Job Description

TeamHealth has an opportunity for a physician to join our team at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, Iowa. This 120-bed hospital has 17 emergency department (ED) beds with an annual volume of 20,000 / year, and the support of 12 hours of daily advanced practice clinician (APC) coverage.

In this facility there is a hospitalist program in place, an admission rate of 9%, and clinicians see a moderate acuity in this Level IV trauma center.

The EMR is Meditech, there are scribes in the ED, and an EMS base station. Clinicians enjoy specialty back up for cath lab, surgery, neurology, OB / Gyn, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pediatrics, psych, and urology.

Candidates must be board certified in emergency medicine or primary care with ED experience. Sign-on bonus and relocation available.

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Position Highlights

• Health insurance
• Professional liability insurance paid
• 401(k)
• Stability of a respected industry leader
• Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program
• Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
• Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth institute

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

For more than 125 years, Ottumwa Regional Health Center has been serving the community of Ottumwa and the citizens of Southeast Iowa.

We are a regional health center providing a wide range of health services, including emergency medicine, critical care services, medical / surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, and pediatrics, as well as specialty services such as cardiac catheterization, diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, wound care, pain clinic, sleep lab, pathology, and so much more.

Scenic community on the Des Moines River

Located in southern Iowa, Ottumwa is a mid-sized community offering a low cost of living in a family-friendly community.

The Des Moines River flows through the center of Ottumwa creating lots of opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing and boating.

Greater Ottumwa Park offers many trails and beautiful lakes ideal for a quick run or swim. Ottumwa is also home to a water park, golf course and several historical sites, including the American Gothic Home.

If you're looking for big city amenities, Des Moines and Iowa City are just a short car ride away.