Assistant Program Director FM Residency

MercyOne Northeast Iowa is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to serve as Assistant Program Director for the MercyOne Northeast Iowa Family Medicine Residency program in Waterloo, IA. This successful 4/4/4 program has been producing Family physicians for NE IA for over 44 years and has plans to soon expand to a 5/5/5 program. Join a team of dedicated Family Medicine Physicians who are passionate about graduate medical education and superior patient care.

Responsibilities Include:

• Actively teach residents in inpatient and clinical practice
• Oversee the education and performance of residents in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
• OB optional
• Office call 1:4 with nurse triage
• No hospital calls.
• Oversee 1-2 program wide quality improvement projects.
• Provide 10-12 lectures on various topics throughout the year.
• Act as advisor to approximately 5 resident physicians
• Schedule - Typical half days as follows (may vary slightly for PTO, CEU, sick coverage):
  • 4 in patient care
  • 2-3 staffing resident clinic visits.
  • 1 in procedure clinic
  • 1 protected administrative time
  • 1 administrative time
  • 1 in conferences

Candidates will receive:

• $260K salary guarantee x 3 years.
• $40K Starting Bonus
• $40K Longevity Bonus after years 1, 2 & 3
• $15K Relocation Assistance
• Employer paid Malpractice and Tail coverage.
• Health insurance is a shared premium with 3 plan options.
• 2 Dental and 2 Vision plans to choose from with employer shared premium.
• Employer paid Short Term Disability with option to purchase Long Term Disability at minimal cost.
• 2 retirement plan options (403B & 457B)
• $3K CME annual allowance and $2K Licensure/Membership annual allowance
• Non-profit organization which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Allowed up to 31 days off/year while on guarantee.

Candidates

• BC / BE
• EOE/drug screen required.
• Inpatient experience preferred.
• Contact Lori Landsgard at lori.landsgard@mercyhealth.com or 319-272-7325

MercyOne provides personalized health care to communities throughout Iowa and the surrounding states. System-wide, MercyOne proudly offers 40+ hospitals and 230+ clinics and more highly-rated specialty services than any network in Iowa. MercyOne employs 20,000+ health-focused team members who are committed to the communities we serve. 

MercyOne Northeast Iowa consists of MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, a 366-bed, full-service, multi-specialty hospital in Waterloo, MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, a 100-bed, full service hospital in Cedar Falls and MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Oelwein and MercyOne Medical Group, a comprehensive, multi-specialty provider group, and MercyOne Northeast Iowa Waterloo Family Medicine Residency Program, an ACGME accredited program in Waterloo.

MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa has more than 180 primary care and specialty physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and numerous health care professionals throughout northeast Iowa who share the common goal of providing quality health care services.  Clinic offices are located within the metro area of Waterloo and Cedar Falls, as well as in 16 surrounding communities.

The Waterloo/Cedar Falls area provides a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of attractions, recreational and cultural entertainment. Cedar Falls has been named one of the Hundred Best Small Art Towns in America. Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center brings in several hundred presentations of Broadway theater, comedy acts and quality musical programs. Baseball at Riverfront Stadium, water slides at nationally ranked Lost Island Waterpark, or biking on the 100+ miles of hard surfaced bike trails provide lots of fun and recreational opportunities. Our communities offer safe neighborhoods and excellent schools as well.

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