OBGYN- Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $400k+ income guarantee + $370k bonus package

OBGYN- Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $400k+ income guarantee + $370k bonus package

MercyOne - Mason City, IowaPosted 4mo agoattending physician
Obstetrics & GynecologyFull-timePrimarily clinic with surgery 4.5 days/week, no call, no nights/weekends/holidays · No call

Overview

Location
MercyOne - Mason City, Iowa
Schedule
Primarily clinic with surgery 4.5 days/week, no call, no nights/weekends/holidays · No call
Practice
Hospital-based · Regional referral teaching hospital

Role summary

Full-time OBGYN position in Mason City, Iowa at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center offering $400k income guarantee plus $370k bonus package with no call, daytime-only clinic/surgery schedule (4.5 days/week), teaching opportunity with FM residents and medical students, and access to comprehensive specialist services and Level III trauma center.

What the posting highlights

  • Team-based with 1 FT OB/GYN, 1 PT OB/GYN, several PRN OB Hospitalists, 4 APPs, and 2 midwives
  • Care setting: Primarily clinic with surgery 4.5 days/week
  • Patient population: Regional population serving 260,000 in north Iowa, 14-county network
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Posted pay$400k
Physician-reported total comp$378k–$444k · $410k median
$370kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$452k

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Compensation

Compensation model
Hybrid
Signing bonus
$120,000
Loan repayment
$250,000
PTO
5.4 weeks
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Employer

Trinity Health

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Facility & Community

MercyOne - Mason City, Iowa
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Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based
Facility type
Regional referral teaching hospital
Beds
342
Trauma level
Level III Trauma Center
Patient population
Regional population serving 260,000 in north Iowa, 14-county network
EHR
Not stated in posting
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Active supply
Iowa
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Transparent pay
Not measured
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Work-life
Hospital-based

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  • Is $400,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • Is the $120,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
  • How is the $250,000 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?

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Work Design

Schedule
Primarily clinic with surgery 4.5 days/week, no call, no nights/weekends/holidays
Call burden
No call
Shift type
12 Hour Day Shift
Patient volume
Birth Center does about 500-600 births per year
Inpatient / outpatient
Primarily clinic with surgery 4.5 days/week
Coverage model
Team-based with 1 FT OBGYN, 1 PT OBGYN, several PRN OB Hospitalists, 4 APPs, and 2 midwives
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

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

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
4 days ago
Extraction confidence
85%

Full description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Day Shift

Description:MercyOne Obstetrics & Gynecology- Mason City
  • Busy practice with instant volume

  • Both full-time and part-time available- very flexible scheduling! Great work-life balance.

  • Join the team of 1 OBGYN, 1 FT, 1 PT and several PRN OB Hospitalists, 4 APPs, and 2 midwives

  • NO CALL! No Nights/Wknds/Holidays!!

  • Schedule consists of primarily clinic with surgery 4.5 days/week

  • Birth Center does about 500-600 births per year

  • Teaching opportunity- FM Residents (in L&D 24/7) & Medical Students

  • Newly remodeled clinic located on our main campus- close proximity to Labor & Delivery, Lab, Pharmacy and Radiology with access to Perinatology consultation.

  • 2 Da Vinci XI robots with designated OR block time

  • Level II NICU staffed 24/7 by Pediatric Hospitalists and NICU Nurses with access to an on-site blood bank.

  • In-house specialists available for consultation/collaboration in patient care, i.e., Cardiology, Orthopedics, Reconstructive Surgery, Anesthesiology, etc.

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
  • Regional health system covering 14 counties, includes MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, 7 critical access hospitals, and 42 clinics in northern Iowa

  • Network service area - approximately 260,000

  • MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center- Mason City, a 342-bed regional referral teaching hospital- named a Top 100 Hospital nationally- easy access to all specialists, lab, radiology, pharmacy, and many other services

  • 300+ employed providers- Including primary care, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, General Surgery, Ortho Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Plastics, Bariatric Surgery, OBGYN, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Neurology, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Infectious Disease, Palliative Care, Urology, ENT, GI, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Psychiatry, and so much more!

  • Level III Trauma Center offering post-graduate education programs on site, including Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency Programs, and Cardiology Fellowship

  • Visit this link to learn more about our medical center: https://www.mercyone.org/northiowa/about-us/

Candidates
  • BC/BE Must be board certified within 3 years of becoming eligible

  • H1B & J1 visa waiver candidates encouraged to apply

Highly compensated with excellent benefits!
  • 2-year income guarantee $400,000/year plus productivity incentives!

  • $370,000 bonus package!; $120k sign-on bonus + $250k retention bonus package

  • 34 days of PTO when on base; 40 days PTO when on production

  • Annual CME- $6,000

  • Up to $15,000 in moving allowance

  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible

  • Health/Dental/Vision/life insurance- benefits start day 1 of employment!

  • Short term/long term disability

  • 403(b) retirement program with employer contribution and employer matching; Optional 457(b) deferred compensation plan

  • Employer paid malpractice & tail coverage

Mason City, Iowa
  • Population ~30,000

  • Largest urban center in north Iowa

  • 2 hours from Minneapolis and Des Moines

  • Excellent schools- both public and parochial; top 15% in the US in academic student achievement tests

  • NIACC community college

  • A community rich in history, music, and architecture- known for the Music Man and the last remaining Frank Lloyd Wright hotel in the world

  • Community amenities: Lime Creek Nature Center, indoor ice arena, fine arts museum, performing arts theater, regional orchestra, aquatic center, YMCA fitness center, library, 18-hole golf course, bike trails, and an abundance of outdoor recreation

  • Cost of living 24% lower than the national average

  • Safe- family friendly community

  • 5–10-minute commute to clinic from anywhere in Mason City

  • Municipal airport offering daily direct flights to/from Chicago

  • 8 miles from beautiful Clear Lake - a beautiful lake community with a large lake for boating, skiing, fishing, and year-round activities for all to enjoy! Welcome to Clear Lake, Iowa. Home to the historic Surf Ballroom and a 3,600 acre spring-fed lake. - YouTube

  • Visit these links to learn more about our community: This is North Iowa - You Belong Here (youtube.com);