The physician will join an established Rheumatology team providing outpatient-only general rheumatology services within a busy, instant practice setting. Responsibilities also include teaching opportunities for Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residents, ARNP/PA students, and medical students.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a graduate of a medical/osteopathic medical school and demonstrate competency by completing an appropriate residency program, being board certified or eligible. Applicants must also obtain necessary Iowa medical licensing and staff privileges.
Description: MercyOne North Iowa Rheumatology Join the team of 1 experienced DNP Outpatient only General Rheumatology opportunity Very busy instant practice!! Non-burdensome call! Teaching opportunity for Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residents, ARNP/PA students, and medical students
Up to $15,000 in moving allowance Full benefits package, including paid malpractice and tail coverage, $6,000 CME/year, 2 retirement plans, generous PTO package, and so much more! Benefits start day 1 of employment.
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Rheumatology opportunity: MercyOne North Iowa Rheumatology Care - YouTube MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Our Rheumatology clinic is located at 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! Regional health system covering 14 counties, includes MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, 7 critical access hospitals, and 42 clinics in northern Iowa Our Rheumatology team provides services for our entire network - approximately 260,000 people that call MercyOne North Iowa their trusted healthcare partner 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 Visa & J1 candidates accepted PSLF eligible 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
Benefits
Retirement plans
Paid time off
CME allowance
Paid malpractice
Tail coverage
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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 MINIMAL COMMUTE! 5–10-minute from anywhere in Mason City! Municipal airport offering daily direct flights to/from
Visit these links to learn more about our community: This is North Iowa - You Belong Here (youtube.com); https://thisisnorthiowa.com Practice where your skills are appreciated, where physicians are highly respected members of the community, where you and yours will flourish as you become rooted in a lifestyle second to none.
Qualifications
Graduate of a medical/osteopathic medical school is required. Demonstrated competency as a physician by completion of an appropriate residency program; board certified or board eligible. Must be able to obtain Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa medical staff privileges. Above average communication skills. Ability to work with a team. Licensed or eligible for State of Iowa physician license; Iowa Controlled Substance Certificate and Federal DEA Certificate. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
Market context
Rheumatology roles in Iowa remain selective
Rheumatologist openings in Iowa can be competitive because specialty coverage is often limited outside larger metro areas, and employers look for board certification or eligibility plus Iowa licensure and privileges. These roles are attractive for their compensation packages and benefits such as retirement, paid time off, CME support, malpractice coverage, and tail coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before gathering licensing and credentialing documents.