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UnityPoint Health
Grinnell, Iowa

Hospitalist - Physician - Grinnell, IA

Hospital MedicineIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Hospitalist physician in Grinnell, IA. 12-hour shifts, flexible scheduling, telehospitalist overnight. Excellent work-life balance.

Join UnityPoint Health as a Hospitalist Physician – Flexible Schedule in Grinnell, Iowa. Hospitalist-Physician-Grinnell, IA UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a full-time Hospitalist Physician to join our team in Grinnell, IA. Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health.

Key Responsibilities

  • 12 hour shifts (7a-7p).
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Shifts cover admitting, discharge, rounding, responding to codes.
  • Telehospitalist service overnight.

Requirements

  • MD or DO.
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
  • Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa.
  • Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician’s field of practice.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Grinnell is where ideas come to life and exploration is encouraged.
  • With forward-thinking community development initiatives, an environment ripe for entrepreneurialism and an enhanced quality of life, Grinnell is a great place to live, learn and work.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join UnityPoint Health as a Hospitalist Physician – Flexible Schedule.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inpatient medicineRoundingAdmittingDischargingCode responseICU coverageVent managementInternal medicinePatient careClinical documentationPrescribing medications

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

Iowa's cost-of-living index is 89.0 (US average = 100) — Iowa ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Hospitalist - Physician - Grinnell, IA position at UnityPoint Health includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Hospital Medicine roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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About UnityPoint Health

51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Shift-based compensation with performance incentive
Competitive Total Rewards program
Dedicated provider resources
Support and development opportunities