General Surgery Opportunity Waterloo, IA - $476K Guarantee + $100K Bonuses
- Visa sponsorship: H-1B, J-1 waiver
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Surgery Opportunity MercyOne Iowa - $476K Guarantee + $100K Bonuses
MercyOne Waterloo General Surgery
- Seeking bread and butter general surgeon
- State-of-the-art diagnostics and robotics
- Block time
- Shared call
- Strong referral base
- Level III Regional Trauma Center in Waterloo
- Work at both Waterloo Medical Center and Cedar Falls Medical Center
- H-1B cap exempt organization
- J-1 candidates accepted
Compensation / Benefits
- $476K Guarantee x 2 years with Production Incentive
- $70K Commencement Bonus
- $30K Longevity Bonus at the end year 3
- $15K Moving Allowance
- Employer paid malpractice and tail coverage
- Health insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Life Insurance with shared premium
- 2 Retirement programs: 403(b) with employer match and 457(b) Savings Plan
- Employer paid Short Term Disability with option to purchase Long Term Disability at minimal cost
- Allowed up to 31 days off per year while on guarantee
- CME allowance of $6,000/year
- Non-profit organization which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Community
- Waterloo/Cedar Falls area has a population of approximately 120,000
- Midwestern city on the Cedar River offering superb quality of life, excellent schools, universities and affordable living
- University of Northern Iowa located in Cedar Falls, rated as one of the best Universities in the Midwest by Princeton Review, Division I athletics
- Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center hosts over 300 performances each year including off-Broadway productions and well known performers
- Schools that rank near the top in ACT and SAT scores
- Many cultural amenities, community groups and sports clubs for children and adults
- Year round outdoor activities including cycling, hiking, camping, cross-country skiing, hunt/fishing, boat/kayaking
- Located within driving distance of Des Moines, Minneapolis, Madison, Milwaukee and Chicago
- For many links to more community information, visit www.experiencewaterloo.com , www.cedarfallstourism.org and www.livethevalley.com
For more information please contact:
Lori Landsgard, Senior Provider Recruitment Coordinator
lori.landsgard@mercyhealth.com
(W) 319-272-7325 or (C) 319-269-9237
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