Job Description
Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Family Medicine OB Physician (FM-OB) with Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, Iowa, you ll be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.
Position Details
- Practice a full range of Family Medicine and Obstetrics, including labor and delivery services
- Strong community need for women s health services making it easy to build a practice quickly
- Well-established group with a strong referral base and collegial, team-oriented culture
- Flexible scheduling options available to support work-life balance
- Onsite daVinci Surgical System
About Our Hospital and Health System
Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a 217-bed hospital located in Ottumwa, IA, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
- Approximately 300 deliveries annually, supported by a Level I Nursery with established protocols for higher-acuity transfers
- 4 labor & delivery rooms and 8 private postpartum beds designed for patient comfort and provider efficiency
- On-site surgical suite for C-sections, allowing for immediate and coordinated maternal care
About the Community
Nestled along the Des Moines River in southeastern Iowa, Ottumwa is a welcoming community known for its rich history, scenic parks, and vibrant arts scene. Home to Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa offers strong educational opportunities and a family-friendly environment. Ottumwa provides small-town charm with easy access to larger metropolitan areas, making it an ideal place to live and work!
- Major Attractions: American Gothic House, Bridge View Center, Wapello County Trails, and the Airpower Museum.
- Education: Indian Hills Community College; University of Iowa (85 miles away).
- Des Moines, IA 85 miles northwest / Iowa City, IA 80 miles northeast / Kansas City, MO 160 miles southwest
Our compensation package can include:
- Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Early-commitment residency stipend
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
- Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice growth assistance
Ottumwa Regional Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ottumwa Regional Health Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
