UnityPoint Health·Rock Island, Illinois
Provide comprehensive hospitalist care with a focus on improving patient outcomes and reducing readmissions. Manage an average patient census of 15-18 patients while collaborating with a team of physicians and nurse practitioners.
Overview UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Hospitalist Physician to join our team in the Quad Cities, IA/IL UnityPoint Clinic 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 area’s 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. Hospitalist schedule is 7on/7off with 12-hour shifts 14, 12-hour shifts per month; 7a-7p One overnight shift every 23 weeks Open ICU with intensivist availability to consult Team of 23 Physicians and 6 NPs
No procedures Dedicated Code and Rapid Response team Dedicated admitters and dedicated hospitalist nursing staff Average patient census of 15-18 patients per Physician Blocked scheduling Excellent work/life balance
MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the states of Iowa and Illinois Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician’s field of practice Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt) J-1 waiver sponsorship available We offer Shift based compensation with RVU kicker and performance incentive 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. 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 what’s right for the people we serve. Community Details Comprised of six counties in Illinois and Iowa, the Quad Cities boasts a low cost of living, easy commutes, nationally regarded K-12 schools and ample cultural and recreational amenities including theaters, riverfront attractions, hundreds of miles of trails and a plethora of dining options. Whether it’s watching a sunset, with a drink in hand, from a rooftop bar that overlooks our Mississippi River, taking in the culture that makes up the Quad Cities at summer festivals, or taking a bike ride along the riverbank on a crisp fall, morning, the QC loves their river and are proud to call it home. Start exploring and indulge in the many diverse experiences and adventures that await you in the Quad Cities. Please contact Drew Birdsall, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at 515.471.9761 or Andrew.Birdsall@UnityPoint.org
Must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Eligible or Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Candidates must be eligible for unrestricted medical licenses in Iowa and Illinois.
Market context
Emergency Medicine physician roles in Illinois are typically driven by steady hospital and emergency department coverage needs, especially in larger metro and regional referral settings. These positions are competitive because employers usually expect active Illinois medical licensure, DEA certification, and board certification or eligibility, along with completed Emergency Medicine training. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; review the residency, licensure, and CME details closely before applying.