Trinity Health·Waterloo, Iowa
The Neonatologist will provide comprehensive care for premature and critically ill newborns, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes. Responsibilities also include educating families and supporting staff on neonatal care while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Employment type: Full time
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center is part of the MercyOne health system, providing compassionate, high-quality care to communities across Iowa. We are committed to excellence in patient care, innovation, and collaboration.
MercyOne Waterloo is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neonatologist to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide specialized care for newborns in a supportive, family-centered environment, including couplet care when appropriate to promote bonding and continuity of care.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
The position requires a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neonatologist to join a growing team in a supportive, family-centered environment. Candidates should be prepared to participate in quality improvement initiatives and education.
Market context
Neonatology positions in Iowa are typically driven by hospital coverage needs in NICU settings, especially where shared call and quality improvement are part of the role. These jobs are competitive because employers look for Board-Certified or Board-Eligible neonatologists who can provide specialized Level III NICU care and work within a team-based schedule. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your board status, call availability, and NICU experience before applying.