Hospitalist - Nurse Practitioner - Quad Cities, IA/IL
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Job Description
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Hospitalist Advanced Practitioner to join our team in the Quad Cities.
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world.
Commitment to our team has earned us a spot on the Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care.
The clinical teams at the area’s clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions.
The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
- Established team of 24 Physicians and 6 Advanced Practitioners
- Hospitalist schedule is 5on/5off with 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p - No Night Work & No Call
- Opportunity to practice inpatient medicine in an established and well-known clinic
- Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical who know the patients and the community
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
- Average of 10-12 patients per day
- Admitting patients to the hospital and rounding on patients with the collaboration of their assigned physician
- Ability to work as a team member to improve the health of the people and communities we serve
- Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
- Patient-focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical, and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate
- Board Certified
- Inpatient and acute care experience required
- Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa and Illinois
- Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
- Eligible to work in the United States
We Offer
Competitive compensation package
Attractive Incentive Package
- A competitive Total Rewards program offers 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 providers 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.
Community Details
Comprised of six counties in Illinois and Iowa, the Quad Cities boasts a low cost of living, easy commutes, nationally regarded K-12 schools and ample cultural and recreational amenities including theaters, riverfront attractions, hundreds of miles of trails and a plethora of dining options.
Whether it’s watching a sunset from a rooftop bar that overlooks our Mississippi River, taking in the culture that makes up the Quad Cities at summer festivals, or taking a bike ride along the riverbank on a crisp fall, morning, the QC loves their river and are proud to call it home.
Start exploring and indulge in the many diverse experiences and adventures that await you in the Quad Cities.
Please contact Kristine Harris, Advanced Practice Practitioner Recruiter, at Kristine Harris@unitypoint.org
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospitalist - Nurse Practitioner - Quad Cities, IA/IL at UnityPoint Health a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Hospital Medicine (NP) — ranked against 292 active Hospital Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
In Illinois, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$143k (33 salary observations; 67 listings), vs ~$145k nationally (213 salary observations; 1,029 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 62% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 9.1 / 10 · top 5% in hospital medicine (np) | ranked against 292 Hospital Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $128k (middle half $120k–$137k)22 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Illinois vs national | $143k median in Illinois | $145k nationally (−2%)33 state / 213 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Illinois index 100.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Illinois | 19 active | 296 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 62% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | +3.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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