EM Physician - Waterloo, IA

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyEmergency Medicine
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedNone

Are you seeking a fulfilling emergency medicine position that offers exceptional pay, professional autonomy, and meaningful support to the Waterloo community—while maintaining a healthy work/life balance?

Join ApolloMD at MercyOne Waterloo, where you’ll practice at a prestigious hospital system, sure to fit your preferences. This is your chance to be part of something bigger—while still being valued as an individual.

Why Practice with ApolloMD?

ApolloMD is a physician- and APC-operated multispecialty practice that partners with top-tier hospitals, teaching institutions, and health systems. We provide a strong national network of support without sacrificing your autonomy. Our clinicians enjoy:

  • Clinician-Owned: Independent group—no outside ownership or private equity. Full-time clinicians have the opportunity to become an owner.
  • Autonomy & Work-Life Balance: We believe in empowering physicians, not micromanaging them.
  • Clinician Support: Access to mentorship, professional development, and a network of experienced leaders.
  • Award-Winning Workplace: Named one of the Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 by USA Today

MercyOne Waterloo

  • Annual ED Visits: 27,000
  • 346 Hospital Beds
  • Number of ED Beds: 20
  • Documentation: Cerner (EPIC May 2025)
  • Admission Rate: 25%
  • Physician Daily Coverage: 24 Hours
  • APC Daily Coverage: 30 Hours
  • Level III Trauma Center
  • Level II NICU
  • Chest Pain Center

A Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth

As an independent contractor, you’ll benefit from:

  • Greater income control and special tax incentives
  • Freedom to customize your health benefits
  • Access to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA
  • Professional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term success

Located along the banks of the picturesque Cedar River, downtown Waterloo provides an eclectic range of dining, entertainment, and shopping options. The Cultural District features state-of-the-art exhibits and the interactive Phelps Youth Pavilion children's museum is a big draw for families. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike, bike, ski, fish, canoe, and golf. Nearby, the University of Northern Iowa offers plenty more cultural, education and athletic events. Waterloo is located just one hour north of Cedar Rapids and under 2 hours southwest from Des Moines.

Facility & Address

  • Mercy One Waterloo
  • 3421 W 9th St Waterloo IA 50702

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