The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting for a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician for a community health center in Ottumwa, IA.
This community health center's mission is, "To improve the health outcomes of their patients by providing exceptional health care services."
Practice Details:
- Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday7:00am-6:30pm. Flexibility in schedule – scheduled 40 hours per week
- Patients: 18-20 average per day. 15-minute acute visits, 30-minute chronic visits.
- # Exam Rooms: 3 per physician and 2 per NP
- Staff at this site: 4 provider staff and 11 clinical support staff. 3 dentists, 4 dental hygienists, 6 therapists, 1 psychiatrist, and 2 PMHNPs.
- Call is covered by a contracted nurse triage service. No hospital coverage!
- H1B and J1 sponsorship available
- Lab, interpretive services, and x-ray
- EHR: Epic
Benefits:
- Eligible for state and federal student loan repayment programs - $50,000 for 2 years of service, with option to renew. Get all your student loans paid off!
- Compensation: Salaried position- 1-year guarantee, then production plan + 5% quality incentive available for meeting clinical quality measures.
- Sign on bonus: $10,000
- Relocation allowance
- Retirement Plan: 403 B with 5% employer match
- Contract Length: 3 years preferred
- Insurance: medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability available
- Malpractice Insurance: FTCA and gap coverage
- CME: $3,500 and 5 days
- PTO: Accrual 22 days per year first 5 years
- Holidays: 8 paid holidays in addition to PTO
Health Center Overview:
- Non-profit, federally qualified health center founded in 1999.
- Provides care to 22,000 patients annually (26k medical visits, 25k dental visits, 26k behavioral health visits)
- Integrated Care Model - family medicine, dental, gynecology, pediatrics, and behavioral health
- Awarded the National Committee of Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation as a Patient Centered Medical Home Level 3.
Community Overview:
- Residents are attracted to the low cost of living and safe community
- Expansive commercial district and industrial base
- The community is committed to economic development
- 700 plus acres of city parks, 2 18-hole golf courses, Beach Water Park, events at the Bridge View Center, Ottumwa Community Players
- Lake Rathbun is 45 minutes away and is the largest man-made lake in the state.
- Public and private schools available; Indian Hills Community College, and Buena Vista University
- Deer and pheasant hunting area