Physician / Neonatology / Iowa / Permanent / Neonatology in Iowa25 minutes from the University of Iowa4 hours from Chicago5 hours from Minneapo Job
Physician Empire
Not Specified, IA, USA
Not Specified, IA, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- neonatology
- neonatal intensive care unit
- neonatologist
This position is for a neonatologist providing comprehensive critical care in a 22-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit near the University of Iowa. The role involves performing neonatal procedures, offering consultation services, maintaining accurate medical records, and participating in teaching and quality improvement initiatives. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care and community health is essential.
Neonatology in Iowa 25 minutes from the University of Iowa 4 hours from Chicago 5 hours from Minneapolis, Kansas City and St. Louis 22-bed AAP Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Team includes three neonatologists and six nurse practitioners providing 24 x 7 in-house neonatology coverage EPIC EMR Comprehensive critical care to neonatal inpatients Neonatal consultation services (e.g., newborn nursery, inpatient pediatrics, emergency department, labor and delivery, referring institutions, etc.) Perform procedures (e.g., PICC placement, lumbar puncture, endotracheal intubation, umbilical lines, etc.) Communicate with caregivers Timely accurate documentation in electronic medical record (NeoData, Epic) Participate in teaching and development of nursing and ancillary staff (e.g., STABLE, NRP, bedside teaching, educational conferences, etc.) Participate in maintenance and improvement of unit practice (e.g., VON quality collaboratives, journal clubs, division meetings, protocol writing/review, etc.) Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve Evaluates, interprets and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care Patient-focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills




