On With Life is currently seeking a physician for our post-acute unit in Ankeny, Iowa. The selected candidate(s) will be responsible for routine medical care with the support of a full-time nurse practitioner. Specialty medicine also rounds at the facility and includes physiatry, urology, pediatrics and podiatry.
On With Life is a nationally recognized, CARF accredited facility and offers comprehensive brain injury, spinal cord and other neurological rehabilitation.
Physician responsibilities would include, but not limited to the following: •Examines, diagnoses and treats patients •Ensures fulfillment of On With Life commitment for ensuring quality care •Diagnoses and treats variety of diseases in general practice •Collects, records and maintains accurate patient information •Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient’s condition •Analyzes reports and findings of tests and of examination, and diagnoses condition •Administers or prescribes treatments •Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan •Vaccinates patients to immunize patients from communicable diseases •Consult with appropriate medical specialist when necessary; refer patient to subspecialists within network
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: •Medical degree conferred by an accredited college or university •Iowa License (family medicine or internal medicine) •Demonstrated clinical excellence •Nursing home or hospitalist experience strongly preferred