Job Description
Hospital Profile
Mercy Medical Center is a 242 bed non-profit teaching hospital located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric Intensive Care.
Mercy Medical Center provides quality health care to over 180,000 residents in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Hospitalist Program Profile
At Mercy Medical Center, the Hospitalist Team of 7 full time equivalent physicians will provide 24 hour coverage, 7 days a week. Day shifts are generally 7 am – 7 pm, night shifts from 7 pm – 7 am. Each full time hospitalist will work 192 hours of clinical professional medical services per month, consisting of approximately 12 and eight hour shifts.
The Hospitalist Team provides service response for codes, consultations, inpatient episodic medical care, ICU procedures, unassigned ED call and patient admission/discharge.
Highly competitive package.
Bonus incentives in addition to 401K and equity share.
Community
•Cedar Rapids is Iowa’s second largest city and is located in the heart of a growing region of eastern Iowa. It has become a city of destination for relocating families seeking a high quality of life and is nicknamed the “City of Five Seasons” with the fifth season being “a time to enjoy”.
•A thriving arts community includes the nationally acclaimed Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra.
•Public school system that is consistently ranked in the top 5% in the U.S. Thirty-three public schools consisting of 24 elementary; 6 middle schools and 3 high schools.
•Ranked in the top 20 best places to live by Forbes Magazine and one of the top 10 best cities in the U.S. to raise a family by Parenting Magazine.
•Home to Coe College, a selective, private, nationally recognized four-year co-educational liberal arts college. Coe College represents a diverse population of students from 33 states and 15 foreign countries.
•Within a 4 hour distance to Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, St. Louis.