Goal: To recruit a family medicine physician to join a busy clinic that includes a physician assistant. This position allows
great opportunity and would include inpatient medical care, obstetrics, medical direction to a rural health clinic, nursing
home visits, and flexible call schedule.
General Description: Grinnell can be the perfect place to live. Its blend of contemporary cultural and hometown activities
set in a Midwestern community makes the community an excellent home for healthcare professionals. We?re a mere hour
away from the state?s major cities. In 2010, Grinnell earned the honor of being named the Top Small Town Under 40,000
Population by RelocateAmerica.com. Grinnell was previously named 3rd Coolest Small Town in America by the Budget
Travel Magazine and we?ve also been in Norman Crampton?s 100 Best Small Town?s in America. We earn these honors
because of our solid Midwestern values, activities for the young and mature, excellent schools ? community and college,
health and environmental initiatives, and a family friendly community spirit. Grinnell Regional Medical Center was
recently named one of the nation?s top hospitals for 2010 by the Leapfrog Group.
Grinnell is also home to Grinnell College and all of its cultural resources, free to the public. The Drake Community
Library opened in November 2009, the new public safety building opened in February 2010, and a new family-focused
aquatic center opened in June.
Practice Characteristics Descriptors
Population Grinnell?9,000; Service Area?40,000
Hospital Grinnell Regional Medical Center
? 49 bed hospital
? Level III trauma designation
? e-ICU Availabilty
Number of practioners in Grinnell 34 active staff physicians including:
? 12 family medicine physicians
? 17 specialty physicians
? 5 full-time ED physicians
16 mid-level providers
Patients Come From A six-county Central Iowa service area that includes Grinnellbased
practices as well as six outlying clinics in a 30-mile radius of
Grinnell.
Referral Centers ? University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics ? Iowa City
? Mercy Medical Center ? Des Moines
? Iowa Methodist Medical Center ? Des Moines
Call Schedule Participation expected in a call group.
Employment Arrangement Employed production based model with benefits package
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