Anesthesia, Physician-Waterloo, IA

UnityPoint Health • Waterloo, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

UnityPoint Clinic is recruiting an Anesthesiologist to join its team in Waterloo, Iowa. The physician will work with a collaborative, experienced team of anesthesiologists and CRNAs at two locations: UPH Allen Hospital and its Ambulatory Surgery Center. The role includes a variety of cases and OR procedures in a 204-bed hospital and Level III trauma center. The hospital has an open 16-bed ICU and a dedicated Hospitalist team. The position offers a collaborative work environment and a post-first-call-off schedule intended to support work-life balance. The organization is physician-led and nonprofit, with an integrated clinic and hospital system using Epic EMR.

UnityPoint Health describes its patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy as central to its care. The organization is committed to improving the health of the people and communities it serves and to providing a remarkable employment experience. Waterloo and Cedar Falls form the Cedar Valley metro area, with more than 160,000 residents.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Board eligible or board certified in Anesthesia.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an unrestricted license to practice in Iowa.
• 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.
• Patient-focused, friendly, and willing to collaborate in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• J-1 waiver sponsorship is available.
• H-1B cap-exempt employment eligibility is noted.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia coverage for general, urology, neurosurgery, orthopedic, podiatry, and obstetric cases, as well as OR procedures.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, and other members of the care team.
• Provide patient-focused care and communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Attractive incentive package.
• Generous time off.
• CME allowance.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Retirement contributions.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, including access to a third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
• Provider resources intended to support work-life balance.
• Support and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree