Description
Assistant Program Director - Family Medicine Residency
MercyOne Northeast Iowa | Waterloo, Iowa
MercyOne Northeast Iowa is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to serve as Assistant Program Director for our established Family Medicine Residency Program in Waterloo, Iowa. This highly respected program has been training family physicians for over 44 years and offers a rewarding blend of teaching, clinical practice, and leadershipwithout RVU pressure.
Opportunity Highlights
- Teach and mentor residents in inpatient and outpatient settings
- Oversee resident education and performance
- OB optional
- Office call 1:4 with nurse triage
- No hospital call
- Lead 1-2 quality improvement projects annually
- Deliver 10-12 didactic lectures per year
- Advisor to approximately 5 resident physicians
Typical Weekly Schedule (Half Days):
- 4 patient care
- 2-3 staffing resident clinic
- 1 procedure clinic
- 2 administrative (1 protected)
- 1 conference
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary-based compensation (no RVUs)
- $260,000 starting salary (or commensurate with experience)
$150,000 Total Bonus Package
$100,000 commencement bonus
$50,000 retention bonus (end of year 3)
Moving allowance up to $15,000
Employer-paid malpractice with tail
Health, dental, and vision insurance (shared premium)
Employer-paid short-term disability
403(b) & 457(b) retirement plans
$6,000 CME allowance
Generous PTO
Benefits eligible Day One
PSLF-eligible non-profit organization
About the Community
The Waterloo/Cedar Falls area offers affordable living, top?rated schools, a vibrant arts scene, Division I athletics at the University of Northern Iowa, and abundant outdoor recreation. Enjoy easy access to Des Moines, Minneapolis, Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago.
About MercyOne
MercyOne Northeast Iowa serves eight counties with multiple trauma centers and 40+ clinics. Part of Trinity Health, one of the nations largest Catholic health systems, MercyOne is committed to high-quality, compassionate care.
Contact
Lori Landsgard, Senior Provider Recruitment Coordinator
lori.landsgard@mercyhealth.com
319-272-7325 | 319-269-9237
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country as well as many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2025, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $2.9 billion in its communities in the form of charity care, community benefit and other programs and services.
Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.
At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore more at www.trinity-health.org.
