UnityPoint Health·Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Provide full-time gastroenterology coverage including a combination of inpatient care, clinic visits, and medical procedures. Collaborate within a multi-specialty group to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions.
Overview UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for Gastroenterologists to join our teams throughout Iowa!
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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 Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.
Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
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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.
Gastroenterology opportunities in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque and Sioux City Provide coverage exclusively at UnityPoint Health facilities Part of a large multi-specialty group, including primary care, providing a built-in referral base.
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 Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities: Full time position with a combination of inpatient, clinic, and procedures Shared call amongst Physicians
MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology 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 physician’s field of practice Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt) J-1 waiver sponsorship available 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. Please contact Andrea Sims, Physician Recruiter, at 319-730-9513 or Andrea.Sims@unitypoint.org
Must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology. Candidates must be eligible for an unrestricted Iowa medical license and have the authority to prescribe medications.
Market context
In Iowa, physician openings are often shaped by ongoing demand for primary and specialty care, especially in communities where access can be limited. These roles are competitive because employers look for strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and alignment with the organization’s mission; this posting also lists a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 35 pounds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original job description before applying.
