OB/GYN - PRN Advanced Practitioner - Methodist

Other On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 3 months ago

About the role

Perform weekend hospital rounding for post-partum patients. Responsibilities include writing medical notes and orders as well as managing patient discharges.

Overview UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a PRN OB/GYN Advanced Practitioner to join their team in Des Moines, IA.

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health.

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.

Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.

Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

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.

Responsibilities

Weekend hospital rounding on post-partum patients to include writing notes and orders as well as doing discharges.

Qualifications

NP or PA Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician’s field of practice Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt) We offer 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. Greater Des Moines (DSM) is a community that invests in itself, that is powered by multi-national corporations and also supports small, locally owned businesses. DSM is a community committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all background. Whether you’re looking for vibrant, urban living or a fresh start in the surrounding suburbs, Greater Des Moines (DSM) has many communities to call home. Learn why Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation and an amazing place to call home.

Requirements

Must be a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with the ability to hold an unrestricted license in Iowa. Candidates must have federal authority to prescribe medications and be eligible to work in the US.

postgraduate degree
Patient Discharge
Order Entry
Prescribing Medications
Hospital Rounding
Post-partum Care
Medical Note Writing

Benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
Support And Development Opportunities
Loan Restructuring And Consolidation Service
Provider Resources For Work-Life Balance

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Posted: Jun 12, 2026
Closes: Jul 8, 2027
Application: Employer website

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