PRN Critical Care - Physician- Sioux City, IA
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join UnityPoint Health as a PRN Critical Care - Physician- Sioux City, IA in United States. Overview UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a PRN Critical Care Physician to join our team in Sioux City, IA. Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health.
Key Responsibilities
- 14 patients per day On
- focused, friendly and willing to collaborate in a team environment Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem
- solving skills
Requirements
- B cap exempt) J
- 1 waiver sponsorship available We offer Shift
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- 7 on/7 off, 10 on/10 off schedule.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UnityPoint Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Critical Care - Physician- Sioux City, IA at UnityPoint Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Critical Care Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at UnityPoint Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Critical Care Medicine, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Decision Making, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Written Communication, Verbal Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will manage an average of 8-14 patients per day, coordinating care and making clinical recommendations. Responsibilities include on-site shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and providing overnight call support from home.
Benefits package: Cme Allowance, Malpractice Insurance, Retirement Contributions, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Loan Restructuring And Consolidation Service. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
2d ago
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