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252+ Physician Jobs in Iowa

Physician positions in Iowa with $250K-$400K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

252+ positions available

252+ Physician Jobs in Iowa Available Now

These 81 roles pay ~$300k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

UnityPoint Health logo

Psychiatry - Physician - Waterloo

UnityPoint Health

UnityPoint Health logo

Pediatrician - Physician - Waterloo

UnityPoint Health

Trinity Health logo

General Neurology - Physician - Des Moines - $100,000 Recruitment Incentive

Trinity Health

Trinity Health logo

OB/GYN Hospitalist - Physician - Davenport, IA - Join a growing inpatient team

Trinity Health

Above avg

in Ob/gyn

Eastern Iowa Health Center logo

OBGYN PHYSICIAN (M.D. or D.O.)

Eastern Iowa Health Center

OB/GYNCedar Rapids, IA
281k-$449k
2d ago
No Weekends
Top 10%

in Ob/gyn

CVS Health logo

In-Home Traveler Physician Full Time - Iowa

CVS Health

Internal MedicineIowa
174k-$375k
4d ago
No Call
Above avg

in Physician roles

LifeStance Health logo

Clinical Psychiatrist - Child Adolescent or Adult

LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace

PsychiatryDes Moines, IA
320k-$500k
5d ago
HybridNo Nights
Top 10%

in Psychiatry

Trinity Health logo

Hematology/Oncology- Physician- Waterloo/CF- $150K Commencement Bonus

Trinity Health

OncologyWaterloo, IA
Up to $950,000
1w ago
No Weekends
Above avg

in Oncology

LifeStance Health logo

Clinical Psychiatrist Outpatient

LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace

PsychiatryDes Moines, IA
320k-$500k
1w ago
HybridNo Nights
Top 10%

in Psychiatry

UnityPoint Health logo

Cardiothoracic Surgery - Physician– Sioux City, IA

UnityPoint Health

No Weekends
Trinity Health logo

Neurosurgery - Physician - Des Moines - Base Salary $1.1 Million, $100,000 Bonus!

Trinity Health

No Weekends
Above avg

in Surgery

University of Iowa logo

Physician Associate - Rheumatology

University of Iowa

No Weekends
Above avg

in Physician roles

Iowa Primary Care Association logo

Family Med Physician

Iowa Primary Care AssociationGreat Workplace

No Nights
Above avg

in Physician roles

Peoples Community Health Clinic logo

Physician - Family Practice

Peoples Community Health Clinic

No Weekends
Above avg

in Family Medicine

UnityPoint Health logo

Family Medicine - Physician - Hudson

UnityPoint Health

No Weekends
Above avg

in Family Medicine

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How Iowa Compares for Physician Pay

Iowa against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own physician postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$296k
Pay rank
#25 of 51
Work-life balance
4.9/10 · #36
Open listings
444

Physician pay in Iowa sits level with the $296k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Arkansas leads at $425k.

Physician median pay and work-life-balance score, Iowa compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs IAWLBListings
Iowa (this page)$296k4.9/10444
Arkansas#1$425k+$128k4.8/10137
Minnesotaborders$353k+$57k5.3/101239
Illinoisborders$305k+$9k4.8/101735
Wisconsinborders$294k−$2k5.4/10682
Missouriborders$278k−$19k5.3/10701
South Dakotaborders$271k−$25k3.7/10158
Nebraskaborders$177k−$120k4.5/10112

“borders” = shares a border with Iowa; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Physician Jobs in Iowa: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Iowa offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physician jobs in iowa. With 252+ open positions and salaries ranging from $16K to $500K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Physician Jobs in Iowa on this page have an average score of 5.9/10, with 20% with no on-call requirements, 50% with no weekends, 10% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for physician jobs in iowa include UnityPoint Health, Trinity Health, LifeStance Health, Eastern Iowa Health Center, and more. Positions span physician jobs iowa. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for physician jobs in iowa, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 3.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 15,119+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do physicians earn in Iowa?

Listed physicians in Iowa on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $16K to $500K per year, with a median near $281K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid physicians jobs available?

Yes — about 10% of current physicians listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which physicians jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every physician role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 20% with no on-call and 50% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring physicians in Iowa right now?

Employers currently hiring for physician roles include UnityPoint Health, Trinity Health, LifeStance Health, Eastern Iowa Health Center, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many physician jobs in iowa are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 252+ physicians positions in Iowa listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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