UnityPoint Health·Rock Island, Illinois
The role involves admitting and rounding on an average of 10-12 patients per day in collaboration with assigned physicians. The practitioner is responsible for evaluating patient information to make clinical decisions and recommendations to improve community health.
Overview UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Hospitalist Advanced Practitioner to join our team in the Quad Cities.
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At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world.
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UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care.
The clinical teams at the area’s clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions.
The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
Established team of 24 Physicians and 6 Advanced Practitioners Hospitalist schedule is 5on/5off with 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p; with flexibility in scheduling No Night Work & No Call Opportunity to practice inpatient medicine in an established and well-known clinic Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical who know the patients and the community Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Average of 10-12 patients per day Admitting patients to the hospital and rounding on patients with the collaboration of their assigned physician 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
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate Board Certified Inpatient and acute care experience required Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa and Illinois Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice Eligible to work in the United States We Offer Competitive compensation package Attractive incentive package A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in. Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation. A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve. Community Details Comprised of six counties in Illinois and Iowa, the Quad Cities boasts a low cost of living, easy commutes, nationally regarded K-12 schools and ample cultural and recreational amenities including theaters, riverfront attractions, hundreds of miles of trails and a plethora of dining options. Whether it’s watching a sunset from a rooftop bar that overlooks our Mississippi River, taking in the culture that makes up the Quad Cities at summer festivals, or taking a bike ride along the riverbank on a crisp fall, morning, the QC loves their river and are proud to call it home. Start exploring and indulge in the many diverse experiences and adventures that await you in the Quad Cities. Please contact Kristine Harris, Advanced Practice Practitioner Recruiter, at Kristine Harris@unitypoint.org
Candidates must be a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate with required experience in inpatient and acute care. Unrestricted medical licenses in Iowa and Illinois, as well as federal authority to prescribe medications, are mandatory.
Market context
Hospitalist nurse practitioner roles in Illinois are often competitive because hospitals look for clinicians with inpatient and acute care experience who can work across fast-paced medical teams. For this Quad Cities position, an unrestricted Iowa and Illinois license and prescribing authority are key screening points, and the role includes health insurance, retirement contributions, generous time off, malpractice insurance, and a CME allowance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting to save time and confirm your fit before applying.
