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UnityPoint Health
Waterloo, Iowa

Neonatology - Physician - Allen Hospital

Neonatology Top 5% in NeonatologyNo callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 49m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UnityPoint Health as a Neonatology Physician – 7 On/7 Off, No Call in Waterloo, IA, US. UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Neonatologist to join their team in Waterloo! Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • J-1 visa waiver eligible.
  • Generous time off
  • CME allowance
  • Retirement contributions

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements, student loan benefits. Work with UnityPoint Health in Waterloo, IA, US.

Key Responsibilities

The Neonatologist will provide care in a Level II NICU setting using an EPIC electronic health record system on a 7-on/7-off schedule. They will collaborate with a tenured NICU team, local pediatricians, and OB/GYN specialists to manage patient health.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board eligible or board certified. They must also be able to obtain an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

NICU carePatient careClinical collaborationMedication administrationElectronic health recordsPediatric careObstetrics and gynecology collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neonatology - Physician - Allen Hospital at UnityPoint Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Neonatology — ranked against 66 active Neonatology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Neonatology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 56% have no call, 34% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

6.6/10 work-life score · Top 5% in Neonatology — ranked against 66 active roles in this specialty

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
55% this job
Relocation assistance
36%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
18% this job

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Neonatology

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About UnityPoint Health

51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous time off
CME allowance
Malpractice insurance
Retirement contributions
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility