Job Opportunity: Permanent Pulmonary Critical Care Physician in Davenport, IA
Join a dedicated team of healthcare professionals on the banks of the Mississippi River. We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pulmonary Critical Care physician to join a practice of 4 physicians, due to a retirement. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care at a well-established facility.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive care in inpatient, outpatient, ICU, and procedural settings.
- Participate in shared call duties (1:4 every 4th night and weekend).
- Manage an average daily maximum of 20 ICU patients with nurse practitioner support.
- Supervise and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
- Perform essential procedures such as central line and arterial line insertions, thoracentesis, and bronchoscopy.
- Diagnose and manage conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and pulmonary nodules.
- Utilize Cerner for documentation and electronic medical records.
- Stay current with therapeutic interventions and advancements in pulmonary care.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine.
- Completed fellowship in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine (new graduates welcome).
- Experience with essential procedures listed in the job responsibilities.
- Clean malpractice history preferred.
- Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Active Iowa medical license (or willingness to obtain).
- ACLS certification.
Davenport, IA, is a vibrant city offering a great quality of life with abundant recreational opportunities along the Mississippi River, a rich history, and a welcoming community. It s a perfect place for professionals looking to establish a fulfilling career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.