UnityPoint Health·Rock Island, Illinois
The physician will manage an outpatient neurology practice, seeing an average of 15-18 patients per day. Responsibilities include evaluating and coordinating patient care and collaborating with a team to improve community health.
Overview UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Neurology Physician to join our team in the Quad Cities.
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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.
Opportunity to practice outpatient medicine in an established and well-known clinic 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 Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Average of 15-18 patients per day; no nights or weekends Outpatient practice with optional inpatient work Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve Evaluates, interprets and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care Patient-focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills
MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of 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) We Offer Initial 2-year salary guarantee of approximately $280,000 - $410,000 with the ability to exceed compensation and receive 100% of the upside on an innovative compensation program Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, internal equity, and other business needs. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on an individual’s qualifications. The pay range does not include other forms of incentives which may include bonuses or differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role. 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 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.
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurology. They must be eligible to work in the US and be able to obtain an unrestricted license to practice in Illinois.
Market context
Neurology physician roles in Illinois are often competitive because demand is steady in regional health systems, and employers look for board eligibility or certification plus an Illinois license path. This position stands out for its broad compensation range and standard physician benefits, including health insurance, retirement contributions, time off, malpractice coverage, and CME support. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure timing and prescribing authority before applying.
