University of Iowa·Iowa City, Iowa
Provide comprehensive care for patients in the Surgical and Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit, including diagnosis, treatment, and prescribing. Collaborate with healthcare providers and assist in the education of medical students and residents.
The Critical Care Hospitalist (PA or ARNP) will provide care for patients who require hospitalization for the detection and treatment of illnesses within the Surgical and Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (SNICU).
This role includes a mix of day and night coverage, with approximately 50%25 of shifts scheduled overnight.
What you will do: Assess the health status of patients through history taking and physical examination.
Order and interpret appropriate medical tests and laboratory values to assist in making a diagnosis.
Prescribe drugs and medical devices used for patient intervention.
Collaborate with other health care providers to provide and coordinate care given in the SNICU.
Assist in the education of residents and medical students rotating through the SNICU.
Document patient encounters, assessments, diagnoses, and plans of care in the medical record.
Provide information and counseling to patients and families.
For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.
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Required
Qualifications: ARNP- A Master’s degree is required. A Master's degree or DNP in Nursing is preferred. If Master's degree is in a related field, a Baccalaureate degree in nursing is required. Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required. Current certification in specialty area and licensure as ARNP in state of Iowa is required. PA- Graduation from an accredited PA educational program. Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Contributes to a welcoming and respectful workplace environment.
Position and
Application details: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume/CV Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 for calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Joseph Mulangaliro at joseph-mulangaliro@uiowa.edu
Requires a Master's degree or DNP for ARNPs or graduation from an accredited PA program. Must hold a current license to practice in the state of Iowa and relevant specialty certification.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Iowa are often tied to ongoing demand for experienced clinicians who can work independently and meet licensure and certification requirements. These positions are competitive because employers commonly look for an accredited NP or PA degree, an active unrestricted Iowa license, national certification, and prior clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and Iowa licensure before applying.
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