General Surgery opening in: Waterloo, IA

General Surgery Opening in Waterloo, IA Seeking a General Surgeon with interest or specialization in breast or thyroid surgery to join a strong surgical program within a fully integrated health system. This opportunity includes both inpatient and outpatient surgery with excellent specialty support and modern surgical facilities. About the Opportunity -Opportunity for general surgery with focus in breast or thyroid surgery -Strong specialty support: interventional radiology, urology, OB/GYN, pulmonary critical care, cardiothoracic, cardiology, GI, hospitalist, neurosurgery -Strong primary care referral network Hospital & Surgical Environment -31-bed emergency department and Level III designated area trauma center -Block OR scheduling with add-on time and open access -Multiple OR environments: -UPH Allen: 8 general ORs, 1 CVOR -ASC: 4 ORs, 2 procedure rooms -State-of-the-art diagnostics and Da Vinci XI robotics -12-bed ICU with intensivist support -Award-winning heart hospital, primary stroke center, accredited chest pain center -Leading edge wound clinic and hyperbaric center Schedule & Work-Life Balance -Excellent work-life balance with flexible scheduling -Teaching opportunities with Family Medicine Residency and medical students -EPIC EMR system fully integrated across clinic and hospital Responsibilities -Clinic consultations and surgical procedures -Clinic hours 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM -Office-based procedures vary by provider preference -OR access at main hospital and ambulatory surgery center -Call rotation 1:5 for trauma surgery -Typical general surgery procedures: --Appendectomy --Cholecystectomy --Robotic/minimally invasive hernia repair --GERD management --Colectomy --Dialysis access --Abdominal surgery --Endocrine surgery (including thyroid) --Lymphatic system and spleen surgery Qualifications -MD or DO -Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery -Eligible for unrestricted Iowa medical license -Ability to obtain state and federal prescribing authority -Eligible to work in the United States -H1B cap exempt and J-1 waiver sponsorship available Compensation and Benefits -Initial salary guarantee with opportunity to exceed via innovative compensation model -Incentive package -Comprehensive Total Rewards program -Generous time off and CME allowance -Malpractice insurance coverage -Retirement contributions -Dedicated provider resources to support work-life balance -Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible, including free third-party support -Organizational commitment to physician voice, inclusion, and professional development -Values-driven culture focused on doing what is right for patients and community Community Details Waterloo and Cedar Falls form a metro area of over 107,000 residents in the Cedar Valley. These neighboring cities offer: -Safe, family-friendly communities -Short commute times -Parks, trails, restaurants, and cultural events -Affordable cost of living -Access to both community amenities and outdoor recreation