Job Description

Avera Estherville, located in northwest Iowa, is seeking an experienced board eligible or board certified family medicine physician to join our team. This opportunity offers physicians an excellent career and great quality of life. This position also qualifies for Avera Holy Family’s newly offered Rural Recruitment Incentive for physicians not currently practicing in rural Iowa.

OPPORTUNITY

• Avera Holy Family Hospital – 25 bed critical access hospital
• 24-hour ER - ER coverage optional and serves as an opportunity for additional income
• e-Hospitalist, e-ER, e-pharmacy and e-Behavioral health available to provide telemedicine healthcare for hospitalized patients and physician support services
• Digital radiology – includes 3D mammography, CT, MRI and ultrasound
• Mobile Nuclear Medicine available
• Competitive compensation & benefit package, and a 4 day work week!

COMMUNITY

1. Population of 5,800 and located within the Iowa Lakes Corridor
2. Perfect blend of small-town charm and amenities, offering a wide range of activities, restaurants, multiple faith communities, different cultural heritages, and shopping options
3. Historic Carnegie Library and Meteorite Center
4. Emmet County seat, fairgrounds, museum, and public land for recreation
5. Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District offers quality education through partnership with students, staff, family and community engagement
6. Home of Iowa Lakes Community College & Janice Lund Performing Arts Center
7. Fort Defiance State Park boasts over 200 acres with hiking trails for all skill levels
8. West Fork of the Des Moines River Water Trail is a great place to float, kayak, canoe & fish
9. Regional Wellness Center, National Guard, Aquatic Center & Creed National Golf Glub
10. Estherville Municipal Airport
11. Significant renewable energy and economic development efforts occurring in the area
12. 2 hours from Sioux Falls, SD, 3 hours from Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN, Des Moines, IA and Omaha, NE for airport travel access
    

Avera Holy Family Hospital reinvests annually in campus infrastructure, medical equipment, and human capital. Avera physicians are supported by a wide spectrum of medical specialists, serving the community through Avera Holy Family’s outpatient clinic.

The Estherville community has a vibrant Chamber of Commerce and strong economic base with growing industry, medical services, commercial, retail and professional services. Estherville is located within the Iowa Lakes Corridor, providing access to an abundance of outdoor activities including kayaking, canoeing, boating, fishing, hiking, golfing, camping and more.

Estherville has an excellent public educational system with a host of academic, artistic and athletic opportunities. Iowa Lakes Community College, with its main campus and administrative offices in Estherville, has an enrollment of over 2,100 students.

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