Family Practice Physician
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Job Description
Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics | Guttenberg, Iowa
Practice Medicine Where You Can Make a Difference
Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC) is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our team and provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients throughout their lifespan.
At GMHC, our physicians have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and families while practicing in a collaborative, community-focused healthcare environment. If you are looking for a place where you can know your patients, be part of the community, and have a meaningful impact on the health of the people you serve, we would love to talk with you.
The Opportunity
As a Family Medicine Physician at GMHC, you will provide comprehensive care focused on health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions.
Responsibilities Include
- Providing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients across the lifespan
- Promoting preventive care, wellness, and appropriate health screenings
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and developing individualized treatment plans
- Prescribing medications and therapeutic treatments within your scope of practice
- Educating and counseling patients and families regarding health conditions and treatment options
- Coordinating referrals and continuity of care with other healthcare professionals
- Responding to patient questions and concerns in a timely manner
- Maintaining accurate and complete medical documentation
- Collaborating positively with medical staff and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Serving as a resource in decisions and planning related to clinic services
- Responding appropriately to urgent and emergency patient care needs
What We're Looking For
Candidates Must
- Be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine and/or Internal Medicine
- Hold or be eligible to obtain an active Iowa physician license
- Maintain current DEA registration and Iowa Controlled Substances Act registration
- Meet GMHC Medical Staff membership and credentialing requirements
- Maintain certifications required by hospital privileges
- Complete required Child and Dependent Adult Mandatory Reporter training
Demonstrate excellent communication, collaboration, empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to patient-centered care
Why GMHC?
At GMHC, you aren't simply joining a healthcare organization-you are becoming part of a team committed to caring for our communities and one another.
Our size allows physicians to develop genuine relationships with their patients, collaborate closely with colleagues, and have a meaningful voice in how care is delivered. You'll have the opportunity to practice medicine in an environment where your contribution is visible, valued, and important to the future of healthcare in our region.
Join Our Team
- If you're looking for an opportunity to practice high-quality medicine while enjoying the relationships and impact that come with community-based healthcare, we invite you to consider Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics.
- Apply today and discover what it means to practice medicine with purpose at GMHC.
- Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Post-offer, pre-employment fit-for-duty assessment required, as well as Influenza vaccination.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions for patients across the lifespan. They are also responsible for coordinating care, maintaining accurate medical records, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and hold an active Iowa physician license. Additionally, they must maintain DEA registration, meet credentialing requirements, and complete mandatory reporter training.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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