Family Medicine with Obstetrics Physician for Emmetsburg, IA (Perm)
Milbank, South Dakota, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-With OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 50536, Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/15/24


MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center has an excellent opportunity for a full time Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine physician with Obstetrics to join a family-focused team at Palo Alto County Health System located in Emmetsburg, Iowa.

Job Description:
  • Candidates must be Board Eligible (with plans to become BC within 1 year of employment) or Board Certified in Family Medicine AND OB Fellowship-trained (fellowship must be completed prior to start).
  • Must be able to perform C-sections
  • Affiliate of MercyOne, Iowa’s largest health system
  • Busy practice with instant volume
  • 4-day work week! Excellent Work/life balance!
  • Join 3 Physicians and 5 Advanced Practice Providers
  • Full Spectrum Family Medicine with Obstetrics and C-Section
  • The selected candidate will work in a modern medical facility and have an opportunity to perform Obstetrics and C-section as well as work Emergency Department shifts. This opportunity offers an excellent work/life balance.
  • Physician has ability to tailor practice to interest!
  • PACHS is a modern 25 bed critical access hospital that provides a full continuum of primary health care from health promotion to end of life care
  • 67 annual admissions, 114 births, 22,126 outpatient visits, 5,258 specialty clinic visits and primary care clinic visits of 34,636
  • Lab, X-Ray, ER, pharmacy, and behavioral health services on site
  • Outreach specialists from MercyOne North Iowa- General Surgery, Cardiology, ENT, Urology, Ortho Surgery, Dermatology, Otolaryngology, Audiology, Wound, Ophthalmology
  • Palo Alto County Health System is aggressively pursuing market share to ensure a thriving Family Practice/OB practice. Two surrounding counties do not offer OB services and Palo Alto County Health System would like to support them.
  • Open to H-1B and J-1 visa candidates
  • Not accepting Locums candidates
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Highly competitive compensation and full benefits package (to be discussed at interview). Provider may submit salary expectations with presentation.
  • $100k sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance if applicable
  • Student loan repayment
  • Premium paid health insurance
  • short- term and long-term disability
  • Paid malpractice and tail coverage
  • Retirement options with hospital matches
  • Generous paid PTO
  • Reimbursement for licenses, dues, etc.
Submission Requirements
  • Board Eligible (within 3 years of eligibility, with plans to become BC within 1 year of employment) or Board Certified in Family Medicine
  • IA license or IMLC (or willing to obtain)
  • OB Fellowship-trained (to be completed prior to start)
  • Provider is able and interested in doing C-sections (state interest in "Additional Submission Details" field)
About the Facility About Palo Alto County Health System:
Palo Alto County Health System (PACHS) - Palo Alto County Hospital is a modern 25 bed licensed critical access hospital. The hospital has been located at its present facility since 1965 but has a rich history of caring for the medical needs of residents in various locations dating back to 1921. The hospital includes a wide range of diagnostic, rehabilitation, and medical care that include inpatient and outpatient surgery, acute and intermediate care (swing bed), therapy services (including Cardiac, Pulmonary, Occupational and Speech Therapy, Obstetrics, Home Health, Hospice, County Ambulance Services, and Emergency Services.

About Trinity Health:
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.
Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs.

About the Community:

Emmetsburg, Iowa is an active community, located in the northwest corner of Iowa. We take pride in our relaxed atmosphere and family oriented lifestyle. Emmetsburg is well known for its excellent school system and athletic teams, including Emmetsburg Community Schools, Emmetsburg Catholic School, and Iowa Lakes Community College. The community has over 10 lakes, and beaches for recreating within a 45 minute drive. The beautiful Five Island Lake allows residents to enjoy boating, fishing and swimming. Recreational opportunities include year-round outdoor activities, a community wellness center, lakeside golf course, community theater, a state licensed casino and resort, and walking /bicycle trails. Housing opportunities include farms, acreages, lake homes, and a variety of options in town. As the "Irish Capital of Iowa" we wish you “Céad Míle Fáilte….” "100,000 Welcomes!”