UnityPoint Health·Pleasant Hill, Iowa
The physician will provide comprehensive primary care services as part of an established team in a growing community. Responsibilities include managing chronic conditions, coordinating care through the EPIC EMR system, and maintaining a patient-centered approach to improve health outcomes.
Overview UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Pleasant Hill, 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 by Becker’s Healthcare.
Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to 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 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.
Established team of 2 physicians and 1 Advanced Practitioner Established, growing practice serving the growing community Cohesive group of colleagues and supportive staff allowing for autonomy while building the practice according to your preferences Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical, who know the patients and the community Full-time position, including dedicated administrative time, with flexible scheduling to ensure sufficient patient access 24/7 hospitalist program is responsible for adult and pediatric inpatients Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine 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) We offer Initial 2-year 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 what’s right for the people we serve. Greater Des Moines (DSM) is a community that invests in itself, that is powered by multi-national corporations and also supports small, locally owned businesses. DSM is a community committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all background. Whether you’re looking for vibrant, urban living or a fresh start in the surrounding suburbs, Greater Des Moines (DSM) has many communities to call home. Learn why Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation and an amazing place to call home.
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine. Applicants must also possess an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa and the authority to prescribe medications.
Market context
Family medicine physicians are consistently needed in Iowa, especially in community-based settings that serve broad patient populations. This role is competitive because employers typically look for board eligibility or certification, an unrestricted Iowa license, and prescribing authority, while benefits such as health coverage, malpractice insurance, CME support, time off, and PSLF eligibility can strengthen the offer. Before applying, confirm your Iowa licensure status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time against the original posting.
