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Emergency Medicine Opportunities at UnityPoint Health!

UnityPoint HealthDes Moines, IowaPosted 3mo ago·attending physician
~$362,500SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 6 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Emergency Medicine·Full-time·Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available
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Overview

The package

AI-structured

UnityPoint Health is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians (MD/DO, BE/BC) for hospital-employed positions across Iowa and Illinois, with over 20 practice locations ranging from Critical Access and Community Hospitals to a Level I Trauma Center and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Compensation includes a competitive plan with value-based and productivity components, CME allowance, 401K with employer match, malpractice coverage, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

  • $362,500 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
  • Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available
  • Hospital-employed; multiple settings including Critical Access Hospitals, Community Hospitals, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Level I Trauma Center · Critical Access Hospital, Community Hospital, Pediatric Emergency Department, Level I Trauma Center
  • Visa sponsorship listed by the source
AI-structured from the official posting·View original

Posted pay vs real comps

$356k/$363k$398k
Physician-reported range Reported median

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

Type
SalaryDr Market Context
Market context
$356,250 – $398,126
Structure
hybrid
Loan repayment
$0
$356k/$363k$398k
Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 6 verified physician submissions (state cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

UnityPoint Health

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Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)

Facility & Community

Des Moines, Iowa
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Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-employed; multiple settings including Critical Access Hospitals, Community Hospitals, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Level I Trauma Center
Facility type
Critical Access Hospital, Community Hospital, Pediatric Emergency Department, Level I Trauma Center
Trauma level
Level I
Community snapshot
Peer median
$363k
6 reports · Iowa
Active supply
1
1 in Des Moines
Transparent pay
0/1
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
Hospital-employed; multiple settings including Critical Access Hospitals, Community Hospitals, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Level I Trauma Center
Cost of living
89
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
+0.2
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
6 SalaryDr Emergency Medicine reports in Iowa show a $362,500 median.
1 active Emergency Medicine roles in Iowa, including 1 in Des Moines; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.8/5 average job satisfaction.

Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available
Coverage model
Emergency Medicine Service Line covering 20+ locations across Iowa and Illinois
FTE
1
Teaching
No
Research
No
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
Visa sponsorship
yes
J-1 waiver
Yes
H-1B
Yes

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Market Context
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
1 wk ago
Extraction confidence
52%
Verify on original posting

Full description

Join an Established Team of Emergency Medicine Physicians and Advanced Practitioners! We are seeking talented Emergency Medicine physicians to join our well-respected teams serving communities across Iowa and Illinois. As part of UnityPoint Health, a leading Midwest healthcare organization, you’ll have support from a dedicated Emergency Medicine Service Line that is transforming care delivery. Whether you’re a resident completing training or a seasoned physician, we have something for everyone at UnityPoint Health. Contact our Emergency Medicine Recruiter to explore opportunities and find the right practice setting for you!

Why UnityPoint Health?

  • Hospital Employed Positions
  • Over 20 practice locations to choose from
  • Wide range of practice settings from Critical Access, Community Hospitals to Pediatric Emergency Medicine and a Level I Trauma Center
  • Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available
  • A fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC to enhance care coordination

Practice Locations:

  • Iowa: Des Moines, Dubuque, Fort Dodge, Grinnell, Grundy Center, Marshalltown, Quad Cities, Sioux City, Sumner & Waterloo
  • Illinois: Quad Cities

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
  • Ability to obtain an unrestricted license to practice in the state
  • Current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications
  • Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt)
  • J-1 waiver sponsorship available

We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation plan, including value-based and productivity pay
  • Total Rewards program offering benefits that align with your needs, including:
    • Generous CME allowance
    • Malpractice insurance coverage
    • 401K retirement savings with employer match
    • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, with access to a third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation
  • A culture of inclusion where your voice will be heard, regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation
  • Support and development opportunities designed to help you grow and succeed in your career
  • A commitment to values that prioritize doing what’s right for the people we serve

We invite you to explore the rewarding opportunities available within our Emergency Medicine team. Reach out today to learn more!

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