Pediatric Opening in Sioux City, IA

## Pediatric Hospitalist | Sioux City, IA Tri-State Border — Iowa, Nebraska & South Dakota ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent employed position * Schedule: Average 10 shifts per month in 3–4 day increments, with balanced weekend and holiday coverage — in-house hours 7:30a–5:00p; call 1 in 3 taken 3–4 shifts at a time, with in-house Family Practice resident coverage * Flexibility in scheduling within the group * Setting: Inpatient — 12-bed pediatric unit with a brand-new remodel; average daily census of 5–7 in summer and 7–10 in winter (newborn nursery plus inpatient) * EMR: Epic — fully integrated * PSLF eligible ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Hospitalist to join an established practice: * Round on unassigned newborns in the newborn nursery, with no NICU or Level II nursery responsibilities * Circumcisions, ED and direct admissions of pediatric-age patients, and ED consultation when requested * No delivery attendance required — high-risk deliveries attended by the in-house NICU * Pediatric subspecialty support in pediatric radiology, cardiology, infectious disease, and neonatology * General surgery, orthopedics, and many other subspecialties available for consultation * Tertiary hospitals 90 miles north and south with visiting subspecialists * Opportunities for QI initiatives, hospital committee involvement, and advanced Epic certifications * Part of a non-profit 900-member physician group serving 2,000,000 patients from 280 locations across Iowa and Illinois ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive salary position with attractive incentive package * Signing bonus * Relocation assistance * 401(k) match and retirement contributions * Generous time off and CME allowance * Malpractice insurance * PSLF eligibility, including a free third-party loan restructuring and consolidation service * Dedicated provider resources supporting work-life balance ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics * Active Iowa medical license or ability to obtain * Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills * Team-oriented approach ## About the Community – Sioux City, Iowa * Tri-state community in northwest Iowa along the Missouri River, where Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota meet * 90 miles from Omaha and 150 miles from Des Moines * Affordable cost of living with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere * Riverfront parks and trails, a historic downtown, and local arts and entertainment * Sioux Gateway Airport offering regional connections