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Job Opportunity: Locum Pulmonary Critical Care Physician
Join a dedicated team at a well-established medical center located in the vibrant city of Davenport, Iowa. This facility offers a comprehensive range of inpatient services and is well-equipped with 300 beds, including a 20-bed ICU. With a focus on patient-centered care, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a medical setting characterized by professionalism and collaboration.
Job Responsibilities:- Manage inpatient care, including rounding and admitting patients.
- Participate in a call rotation with a ratio of 1:4.
- Oversee an average of 18 ICU patients per day with the support of nurse practitioners.
- Attend to 10 inpatient (non-ICU) patients per physician per day.
- Handle 3-5 admissions per physician per day.
- Perform essential ventilation management, including invasive and non-invasive procedures.
- Conduct required procedures such as chest tube insertion, bronchoscopy, and paracentesis.
- Treat and manage various pulmonary conditions including asthma, COPD, and pulmonary nodules.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Care or Critical Care.
- Active Iowa License or IMLC with a Letter of Qualification at the time of name clearance.
- Clean background check.
- Completed fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care, with proficiency in EBUS and ION procedures preferred.
- Must hold ACLS certification and be proficient in critical care procedures.
- Availability for at least 1 full week per month, ongoing.
- Iowa medical license or active Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
- ACLS certification.
Davenport, Iowa is a lively city that offers a rich cultural scene, outdoor activities, and a friendly community. Experience the charm of the Midwest while contributing to high-quality patient care in a dynamic medical environment. Immerse yourself in a city that combines urban excitement with a welcoming atmosphere.