General Surgery, Advanced Practice Provider-Waterloo, IA

General Surgery, Advanced Practice Provider – Waterloo, IA

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UnityPoint Clinic and UnityPoint Health are actively recruiting a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join our growing general surgery service line in Waterloo, Iowa. UnityPoint Health is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk‑in care and specialty care. Our patient‑centered vision, physician‑driven philosophy, and one‑team approach ensure every patient knows how much they matter.

We are recognized as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin by Forbes.

As an inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP), you will join a dynamic and collaborative general surgery team in a growing specialty line. You will support dedicated general surgeons in providing exceptional, patient‑centered care and may float to the outpatient clinic when needed. The fully integrated system uses Epic EMR for improved care coordination.

• Full‑time opportunity.
• Primarily inpatient general surgery patients.
• OR surgical first assist, inpatient rounding, post‑operative management, and discharge planning.
• Conduct independent assessments and manage pre‑/post‑operative care.
• Inpatient census of 8‑15 patients.
• Interpret imaging and lab results; develop and coordinate follow‑up treatment plans.
• Outpatient clinic as needed.
• Evening and weekend call coverage as needed.
• Collaborate with surgeons and multidisciplinary staff to ensure quality patient outcomes.

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Board Certified.
• 1–2 years of experience preferred in an inpatient or surgical specialty.
• Licensed (or eligible) in the state of Iowa.
• DEA and prescribing authority in Iowa.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

• Competitive compensation package.
• Attractive incentive package.
• A competitive Total Rewards program offering benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
• Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more.
• Dedicated provider resources to positively impact provider work‑life balance.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third‑party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
• A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.

Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 160,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they’re intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won’t have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other – an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!

Please contact Tina Dalton, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at 515‑782‑0175 or tina.dalton.