Family Medicine Physician, Outpatient Clinic

Ringgold County Hospital is actively seeking a full-time Family Practitioner to join our outpatient rural clinic in Mount Ayr, Iowa.

Our clinic averages 16–18 patients per day and offers a well-established practice with a strong base patients. The incoming physician will have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and provide comprehensive, continuity-focused care. Our clinic utilizes thoughtfully structured appointment times to support quality patient care and a positive patient experience.

The position offers a four 10-hours workday week; providing a great balance between professional and personal time.

The clinic currently utilizes Greenway as its EMR. The incoming physician will participate in a rotating schedule for rounding at two local nursing homes, approximately one day per month, and will provide telephone call coverage approximately every 5th week.

Join a close-knit rural healthcare team where you can make a meaningful impact on the health of our community while enjoying a supportive practice environment

Candidate Parameters

The preferred candidate(s) will fit the following criteria:

• Board Certified or Eligible in Family Medicine
• New Grad to experienced candidate looking to practice at least another 8 years
• Incoming physician must be comfortable working with chronic patients and their care
• May consider visas on a case-by-case basis

Benefits Available

• IPERS
• Medical Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life/STD/LTD Insurance
• FLEX Medical and Dependent Care
• PTO
• Employee Assistance Program

Ringgold County Hospital

Services provided by our 16-bed critical access hospital have expanded far beyond inpatient care. We now provide same-day outpatient surgeries, infusion therapy, cardiopulmonary rehab, physical therapy, sleep studies, medical imaging, and more.

The hospital also owns and operates the Ringgold County Ambulance Service and the Mount Ayr Medical Clinic. We also regularly host specialty outpatient clinics, so our patients have access to the specialist care they need, when and where they need it. We are continually adding new services and equipment as resources permit, so we can continue to serve as your partner in health.

Mount Ayr Medical Clinic is our rural health clinic located within Ringgold County Hospital. The current facilities were built in 2009 and features modern, large, and spacious. The physicians at Mount Ayr Medical Clinic treat patients of all ages between the hours of 7 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday. The clinic also functions much like an urgent care facility, treating those without life-threatening symptoms but who require immediate medical attention.

To read more about our clinic, please visit our website: Mount Ayr Medical Clinic

Community

Mount Ayr is located near the Iowa - Missouri border and is the county seat of Ringgold County, Iowa. Surrounding communities include Diagonal, Kellerton, Tingley, Ellston, Beaconsfield, Redding, Delphos, Maloy, Sun Valley Lake, and Benton.

Ringgold County is a popular destination for hunters and anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Local parks, museums, and lakes provide a wide range of recreational opportunities. In the Mount Ayr area, you can fish, boat, cross-country ski, run trails, and more. The City of Mount Ayr welcomes you to explore the Lucky Lanes bowling alley, Princess Theater, Judge Lewis Park and its outdoor swimming pool, Mount Ayr Golf & Country Club, and several county parks. There are many shops and restaurants that appeal to a variety of tastes and interests located close to the town square business district.