Jefferson County Hospital
PO Box 588, 400 Highland
Fairfield, IA 52556
Telephone: 641.472.4111
Website: www.jchospital.org
FACILITY INFORMATION
Licensed Beds 25
Critical Access Hospital Yes
Accreditation State Certified
Speciality Clinics Ortho, Cardio, Urology, OB/GYN, Oncology, ENT, Allergy, Pulmonary, Podiatry, neurology
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
Shift Coverage 24/7 - 6:00a.m. to 6:00a.m.
Maximum Length of Shifts 24 hour shifts
Annual OPV 7,854
Average OPV - Monday through Friday 20
Average OPV - weekends 25-30
% of Peds Patients 30%
% of High Trauma Patients 5%
Preferred Transfer Site (Facility Name & City)

Cardiac: Mercy Hospital, Iowa City
Peds: University Hospital, Iowa City
Trauma: University Hospital, Iowa City
Back-up Available FP & General Surgery
Ancillary Services (Hours Available in-house and on-call)

Lab: 24/7 in house and/or on call
X-ray: 24/7 in house and/or on call
CT: in house Monday - Friday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM, then on call also on call on weekends
Ultrasound: in house 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
Teleradiology: ACS system
Additional ED Staff available RN's (1-2)
EMS Service Private
Trauma Level Designation IV
Employee Physicals No
URGENT CARE CLINIC INFORMATION - N/A
Urgent Care Clinic Yes
Annual OPV - Clinic 1,000
Day and Hours of Clinic Mon - Fri 5p-9p, Sat Noon-5p
Coverage Provided by ACI Physicians
DOCUMENTATION
Method of Documentation Dictation
Physicians Responsible for Coding Charts No
CAFETERIA
Hours 7:30a - 9:30a, 11:30a - 1:00p, 5:00p - 6:30p
Cost to Physician No Charge
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
Population 9,000-10,000
County Population 16,000
Population with special healthcare needs Assisted Living & Veterans
Industry Manufacturing, Farming, IT, College
Annual Festivals/Seasonal Activities n/a
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
Physician Call Room Includes TV, Computer, Locker, Bed, Sheets, adjacent bathroom w/ Shower
Scrubs Available Yes
Computer/Internet Usage Policy Two computers, one in call room and one at the nurses station, contact IT person for internet policy
Location of Physician Sign-in Sheet Located at nurses station in drawer
Distance from Nearest City 1 hour South of Iowa City

Revised: 02.26.08