Neurology- Physician- Waterloo/CF- $125K Bonuses
Listed compensation
$329K
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Job Description
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Description:
- Neurology (Outpt) with MercyOne Iowa - $329K Guarantee +$75K Commence +$50K Longevity
- MercyOne Waterloo Neurology
- Seeking clinic-based neurologist
- Join an established practice with two neurologists and one neuro-hospitalist
- Neurology clinic shared call with nurse triage only; NO hospital or ER call
- Treat wide variety of neurological conditions in complex patients
- Prefer someone trained to perform EMGs and read EEGs
- Full specialty support with established referral patterns and patient base
- Compensation/Benefits
- $329,109 Guarantee x 2 years + Production Incentive
- $75K Commencement
- $25K Longevity Bonus after years 2 & 3
- $15K Relocation 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 $5,000/year
- Non-profit organization which qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
For More Information Please Contact
- Lori Landsgard, Senior Provider Recruitment Coordinator lori.landsgard@mercyhealth.com
- (W) 319-272-7325 or (C) 319-269-9237
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Key Responsibilities
The neurologist will provide clinic-based care for a wide variety of neurological conditions in complex patients. Responsibilities include participating in a shared call rotation with nurse triage and performing diagnostic procedures like EMGs and EEGs.
Requirements
The candidate must be a trained neurologist capable of performing EMGs and reading EEGs. The role requires joining an established practice and providing high-quality, person-centered care.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Neurology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 68% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $329k | Neurology median $350k (middle half $325k–$390k)250 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$375k in purchasing power | Iowa index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 14% remote · 68% no call · 34% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $75k sign-on · loan repayment | Iowa Physician listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $150k) · 38% offer loan repayment258 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Neurology hiring demand | #14 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 48 days · 21% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 144 postings, 138 closed |
| New Neurology listings | 201 in the last 30 days | 140 the 30 days before (+44%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Neurology pay trend | −4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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