General Surgery, Physician -Waterloo, IA

UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a General Surgeon to join our team in Waterloo, IA

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Beckers Healthcare and among Americas Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the areas clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions, and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being

UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital is a 204-bed, community hospital serving the Cedar Valley. Allen Hospital is the busiest hospital in the Cedar Valley. We care for more inpatients, outpatients, emergency patients and cardiac patients than any other hospital in our 10-county service area. United Medical Park and Prairie Parkway offer outpatient care in facilities that are built for your comfort and convenience.

• Inpatient/outpatient general surgery
• Ability to specialize in hand surgery, foot and ankle, or adult reconstruction/joints surgeon
• Excellent specialty support including well-established interventional radiology, Urologist, Ob/Gyn, pulmonary critical care, cardiothoracic, cardiology, GI, hospitalist, and neurosurgery
• Strong Primary Care referral base
• 31 bed ED and Level III designated area trauma Center
• Block OR scheduling with add on time and open scheduling available -UPH Allen- 8 General OR and 1 CVOR & UMP-ASC 4 OR and 2 procedure rooms
• State-of-the-art diagnostic and robotics (Da Vinci XI)
• 12 Bed ICU with intensivist
• Award winning heart hospital, primary stroke center, and accredited chest pain center
• Leading edge wound Clinic & hyperbaric center
• Excellent work/life balance with flexible scheduling
• Family Medicine Residency Program and Des Moines Medical students-teaching opportunities available
• Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination

• Clinic-based consultations and surgical procedures
• Clinic hours 8AM-5PM
• Office procedures varies per provider
• OR access at UPH Allen hospital and UMP-Ambulatory Surgery Center
• Call 1:5 rotation with group
• Trauma surgery
• Typical General Surgery procedures include appendectomy, cholecystectomy, robotic/minimally invasive hernia repair, gastroesophageal reflux management, colectomy, abdominal surgery, Dialysis Access, Endocrine surgery, and lymphatic system & spleen surgery
• Improve the health of the people and communities we serve

• MD or DO
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Surgery
• Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa
• Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physicians field of practice
• Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt)
• J-1 waiver sponsorship available

We offer

• Initial salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program
• Attractive incentive package
• A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
• Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
• Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
• A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing whats right for the people we serve.

Community Details

Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 160,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though theyre intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you wont have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!

Please contact Tina Dalton, Physician and Provider Recruiter at 515-782-0175 or tina.dalton@unitypoint.org