Family Practice Job in Waterloo, Iowa

Faculty Family Medicine Assistant Residency Director Opening in IA

Company:Archway Physician Recruitment

Profession/Specialty:Family Practice

Location:Waterloo, Iowa, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

**Faculty Family Medicine Assistant Residency Director Opening in IA**
Located in Waterloo, Iowa

**About the Position**
A Family Medicine Physician is sought to serve as Assistant Program Director within a long-standing Family Medicine Residency Program. This role offers a unique blend of teaching, leadership, and clinical care—without RVU pressure.

-Assistant Program Director role within established residency program (40+ years)
-Teach and mentor residents in inpatient and outpatient settings
-Oversee resident education, evaluations, and performance
-Advisor to approximately 5 residents
-Deliver 10–12 didactic lectures annually
-Lead 1–2 quality improvement initiatives per year
-OB optional

**Schedule**
Balanced weekly structure (half-day sessions):
-4 patient care sessions
-2–3 resident clinic supervision sessions
-1 procedure clinic
-2 administrative sessions (1 protected)
-1 conference session
-Office call: 1:4 with nurse triage
-No hospital call

**Practice Setting**
-Established Family Medicine Residency Program
-Part of a large, not-for-profit health system (501c3)
-Strong academic and clinical support
-Collaborative teaching environment
-Affiliation with a national health system

**Compensation and Benefits**
-Salary-based model (no RVU pressure)
-Starting salary around $260,000 (DOE)
-$100K sign-on bonus
-$50K retention bonus (end of year 3)
-Up to $15K relocation assistance
-Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
-Employer-paid malpractice with tail
-Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision
-$6K CME allowance
-403(b) + 457(b) retirement plans
-Employer-paid short-term disability
-Generous PTO
-Benefits effective day one

**Practice Highlights**
-Strong emphasis on teaching and mentorship
-Protected administrative time
-Leadership opportunity within residency program
-Balanced clinical and academic responsibilities
-Mission-driven, stable organization

**Community Highlights**
The Waterloo/Cedar Falls area offers affordability, culture, and outdoor recreation.

-Metro population ~120,000
-Home to the University of Northern Iowa (Division I athletics)
-Strong schools and family-friendly environment
-Vibrant arts and cultural scene
-Year-round outdoor activities including biking, hiking, and water recreation
-Convenient access to Des Moines, Minneapolis, Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago

**Qualifications**
-MD or DO
-Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Medicine
-Eligible for Iowa medical license and DEA
-H-1B visa support available

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Archway Physician Recruitment is a national contingency placement firm assisting hospitals and medical groups with their placement needs. Our goal is to be the top choice for all of your physician recruitment needs. 

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