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Hospitalist Opportunity with MercyOne - $280K Guarantee + $50K Commence

Trinity HealthWaterloo, IowaPosted 5mo ago·attending physician
~$341,000SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 156 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Internal Medicine·168 shifts per year; predominantly 7 on / 7 off·FPay transparency
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Overview

The package

AI-structured

MercyOne Hospitalists in Waterloo, Iowa offers a hospitalist position with a $280K salary guarantee and a $50K commencement bonus, working 168 shifts per year on a predominantly 7-on/7-off schedule with day, evening, and overnight shift options.

  • $341,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
  • $50,000 signing bonus disclosed
  • 168 shifts per year; predominantly 7 on / 7 off
  • Inpatient · Hospital (MercyOne / Trinity Health) · Inpatient only (hospitalist service)
AI-structured from the official posting·View original

Posted pay vs real comps

$300k$341k$371k
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
$300,000 – $370,500
Structure
hybrid
Signing bonus
$50,000
$300k$341k$371k
Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 156 verified physician submissions (national cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Trinity Health

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Facility & Community

Waterloo, Iowa
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Facility
Hospital (MercyOne / Trinity Health)
Market
Iowa
Facility details
Practice setting
Inpatient
Facility type
Hospital (MercyOne / Trinity Health)
Community snapshot
Peer median
$355k
7 reports · Iowa
Active supply
3
1 in Waterloo
Transparent pay
0/3
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
Inpatient
Cost of living
89
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
+0.2
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
7 SalaryDr Internal Medicine reports in Iowa show a $355,000 median.
3 active Internal Medicine roles in Iowa, including 1 in Waterloo; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.6/5 average job satisfaction.

Questions to ask the employer

  • Is the $50,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
  • 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
168 shifts per year; predominantly 7 on / 7 off
Shift type
7am–7pm, 7pm–7am, 9am–9pm (day, night, and swing shifts)
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient only (hospitalist service)
Teaching
No
Research
No

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Market Context
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
1 wk ago
Extraction confidence
52%
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Full description

Competitive: Trinity Health: MercyOne Hospitalists 168 shifts per year Shifts 7am - 7pm, 7pm - 7am, 9a - 9pm Predominately 7 on / 7 off schedule Hospitalist services provided a... Waterloo, Iowa

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