Location + Job Details
Hospital Location: North West, IA
Brief Description: This is a licensed 25 bed CAH with 17 actual beds; They have a full radiology complement except nuclear medicine on site. They have three clinics, 2 provider based/RHC and 1 freestanding clinic. One clinic is attached to the hospital and the other two are within 12 miles from the hospital.
Local Industries/Economy: Agricultural is predominant, school systems, coil craft and hospital are the major employers
Start Date: December 2, 2025
Credentialing: 60 days
Schedule: 10, 24-hour shifts/month
Call: 24/7 call coverage
Details: Critical Access Hospital
- ICU Beds: 0
- Acute Beds: 10
- Swing Beds: 7
- SNF Beds:0
- Average Daily Census: 4-6 medical floor
- Avg LOS: 1-3 days
- Acute/Swing 8-10 days
- Average Encounters per day: 6-8 ED
- Rounding: Starts at 8 am with the team which includes social worker/case manager, pharmacist and nursing.
- Swing bed weekly rounding: Once per week to discuss transition of care for the swing bed patients.
Acuity: CHF, Cellulitis, COPD, Gastro
Subspecialty Support: Cardiology, Pulmonology and Infectious Disease via telemedicine
EMR: Thrive software with Trubridge
ER Volume:
Ancillary Services: Lab, Imaging
Experience + Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience practicing autonomously
- Ability to perform all procedures in the Emergency Department and Inpatient Setting
- Active IA License or the ability to obtain
Compensation & Benefits
- Independent Contractor (1099)
- Malpractice Insurance Covered by RPG
- Call room available on site