Neurosurgery APP - Dubuque, IA

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UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting a Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our team in Dubuque, IA. Finley Hospital has served the greater Dubuque community for over 130 years, evolving from a physician-led residential facility to a regional healthcare system including hospital, clinic, and home services.

• Assist in growing a new practice with strong physician support.
• Current team includes 1 Neurosurgeon and 1 PA.
• Full-time position offering inpatient and outpatient care.
• Utilize EPIC EMR for care coordination across clinics and hospitals.

• Manage 10-15 outpatient and 3-5 inpatient patients daily.
• Clinic hours:
  Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM.
• Potential backup call and weekend rounding once fully trained.
• Support the physician in the OR.
• Evaluate and interpret patient information to guide care decisions.
• Collaborate effectively within the team and communicate clearly.

• Physician Assistant (preferred) or Nurse Practitioner with OR experience.
• Board Certified.
• Unrestricted medical license in IA.
• Authority to prescribe and administer medications in IA.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.

• Salary + performance incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits including time off, CME, malpractice insurance, and retirement.
• Support resources for work-life balance.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Inclusive culture and ongoing professional development.

Dubuque is a vibrant city with small-town charm, offering a safe environment, excellent schools, diverse dining, and a lively community atmosphere.

For more information, contact Drew Birdsall, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at  or Andrew.

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