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Hospitalist - Physician Medical Director - Sioux City, IA

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Hospitalist - Physician Medical Director - Sioux City, IA
UnityPoint Health

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Iowa, United States
Classification symbol Health and Care
H-1B
Cap-exempt
Job posted on May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Hospitalist Physician Medical Director to join our team in Sioux City, IA. 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.
  • Hospitalist schedule is 7on/7off
  • 12-14 clinical shifts per month with dedicated Medical Directorship time built in
    • 12 hour rounding shift – 7a-7p
    • 10 hour swing shift – 2p-12a
  • Open ICU with Intensivist available to consult
  • Specialists include: Ortho, Neuro, Cardiology, ID, Surgery, Nephrology, Pulmonology/Critical Care

Responsibilities:
  • TeleHospitalist service utilized for overnight coverage
  • No night shifts, no call, no procedures and no codes
  • Average census of 15 patients per Physician
  • Blocked scheduling
  • Excellent work/life balance with flexible scheduling

Qualifications:
  • MD or DO
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • 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
  • Competitive compensation package
  • 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.

Community Details Sioux City has grown to be one of Iowa’s largest cities – and its meteoric rise isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Sioux City is now one of northwest Iowa’s hubs for food production, healthcare, education, tourism and retail. Residents enjoy some of the most affordable housing in the nation, and there’s always something going on – whether it’s Saturday in the Park, one of the largest music festivals in the region, or any number of indoor and outdoor attractions such as Cone Park, the award-winning Art Center or the Sioux City Symphony. Whatever your tastes and whatever your career path, there’s something for everyone in Sioux City. Please contact Drew Birdsall, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at 515.471.9761 or Andrew.Birdsall@UnityPoint.org
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