No salary listed — similar Family Medicine roles pay ~$275k (median of 183 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,166 active roles in this specialty

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Staff Physician - Women's Health

Family Medicine Top 25% in Family MedicineFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

University health gig. Women's health focus. LARC insertion. No nights? No weekends? Probably. Great benefits. Iowa City is awesome.

Join University of Iowa as a Staff Physician - Women's Health in Iowa City, Iowa.

Key Responsibilities

  • Order and interpret laboratory tests to support diagnostic decision‑making.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies including imaging and screening tests.
  • Integrate clinical data to establish accurate diagnoses and develop evidence‑based treatment plans.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
  • Valid license to practice medicine in the State of Iowa.
  • Board certification in an applicable medical specialty at the time of hire.
  • Minimum of three years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Women's HealthLARC Insertion and RemovalPrimary CarePsychiatric CarePatient EducationClinical DocumentationDiagnostic InterpretationPreventive CareFamily MedicineElectronic Health RecordsPatient HistoryPhysical Examinations

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Iowa, Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$269k across 23 listings, vs ~$267k nationally (2,140 listings).

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).

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Physician - Women's Health at University of Iowa a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,166 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Family Medicine roles.

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

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About University of Iowa

Hospitals and Health Care
Iowa City, Iowa
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health coverage
University-paid life insurance
Retirement plans
Generous leave policies
Tuition assistance
Professional development