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UnityPoint Health
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Care at Home – Nurse Practitioner – Cedar Rapids, IA

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Cedar Rapids, IA 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 recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. 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.

Full-time position, including dedicated administrative time, with flexible scheduling to ensure sufficient patient access

Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on EPIC EMR to improve care coordination

Responsibilities

  • Autonomously provides high-quality care to patients in their homes
  • Visit types to include: Hospital at Home, Urgent Care, and Primary Care
  • Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
  • Average of 4-6 patients per day, must be able to flex schedule as needs arise
  • Shared call among the providers at a rotation of 1:2 (Triaged through MyNurse)
  • Evaluates, interprets and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate with preferred ICU, ED, or Critical Care experience
  • Board Certified
  • Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iow
  • 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

Salary Based Position

  • 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

Vibrant, unique and industrious, Cedar Rapids is one of Iowa’s centers of excellence for arts and culture and an economic hub of the state’s Eastern region.

As the second-largest city in the state, “The City of Five Seasons” offers its residents a wide variety of amenities, attractions and career opportunities on par with its nearby, out-of-state counterparts (Chicago, St. Louis and Minneapolis) without the high cost of living, hustle and bustle.

Learn more about Cedar Rapids and why it offers one of the best places to live, work and play in the Midwest.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentAnalytical skillsElectronic medical records

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 56% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

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).

How many Family Medicine jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.4 / 10 · above average in family medicine (np)ranked against 2,601 Family Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $139k (middle half $129k–$159k)287 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Iowa43 active2,631 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 26% remote · 56% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentIowa Nurse Practitioner listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 13% offer loan repayment175 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,601 Family Medicine (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Care at Home – Nurse Practitioner – Cedar Rapids, IA at UnityPoint Health a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,601 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
40%
Loan repayment
15% this job
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.4
Better work-life than 70% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,601 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call
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About UnityPoint Health

51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous time off
CME allowance
Malpractice insurance
Retirement contributions
PSLF eligibility
Flexible scheduling
Dedicated administrative time

Living in Cedar Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$217k
Typical market rent
$1,274/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.0
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Cedar Rapids, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.