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Clear Lake, Iowa

APP - MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - $10,000 bonus

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$123,967

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Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Description:

Advanced Practice Provider opportunity in a beautiful lake community! $10,000 bonus!

  • MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine
  • Busy practice with instant volume
  • Join 4 Physicians and 3 APP’s
  • Dynamic practice with primary care and same-day acute care
  • Minimal call- phone only (1/7 rotation)
  • Lab, x-ray, pharmacy conveniently located in the clinic
  • Salary: $123,967/year + production incentive
  • $10,000 commencement bonus!

Full Benefits Package Starting Day 1 of Employment

  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid malpractice and tail coverage
  • $3,000 CME/year
  • 401k & 403b retirement match plans & additional 457b plan!
  • Generous PTO package, and so much more!

MercyOne Medical Group- North Iowa

  • Regional health system covering 14 counties, includes MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, seven critical access hospitals, and 42 clinics in northern Iowa
  • Visit this link to learn more about our medical center: mercyone.org
  • Network service area - approximately 260,000

Candidates

  • BC as an ARNP or PA; must be able to obtain an Iowa medical license, DEA, and CSA as well as MercyOne North Iowa medical staff privileges
  • Clear Lake, Iowa
  • Population- ~8,000
  • Large recreational lake with 3 beautiful beaches- boating, fishing, skiing, swimming, sailing

Walking/biking Trails

  • Charming, vibrant, inviting community offering an abundant of activities and big city amenities combined with small-town hospitality
  • Cost of living is 24% lower than US average

Home to the Historic Surf Ballroom

  • Year around scheduled events- Kite Festival (February), 4th of July celebration, Harvest Festival (October), Christmas by the Lake (December), 50’s in February, Thursdays on Main in the summer, and many other summer weekend festivals
  • Visit this link to learn more about our charming community youtube.com
  • NOTE: All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of references, background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen.
  • EOE F/M/vet/disabled
  • For more information or to send CV contact
  • Dakota VanHauen, Provider Recruiter
  • Dakota.Vanhauen@mercyone.org

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 Advanced Practice Provider will work in a busy family medicine practice providing primary and same-day acute care. The role involves collaborating with physicians and other APPs while managing a patient volume in a clinical setting.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified as an ARNP or PA and possess the ability to obtain an Iowa medical license, DEA, and CSA. Applicants must also be eligible for MercyOne North Iowa medical staff privileges.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient careClinical practiceMedical diagnosisTreatment planningElectronic health recordsCollaborationCommunication

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Trinity Health ranks #13 of 18 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$124k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 64% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates APP - MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - $10,000 bonus at Trinity Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Family Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution32 jobs · 24 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
37% this job
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.1
Better work-life than 50% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,635 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Clear Lake

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$341k≈ 2.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,258/mo≈ 12% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Trinity Health

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Benefits & Perks

Health/Dental/Vision
Short-term and long-term disability
Paid malpractice and tail coverage
$3,000 CME/year
401k & 403b retirement match plans
457b plan
Generous PTO package
$10,000 commencement bonus