Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

General Surgery Opening in IALocated in Waterloo/Cedar Falls, IowaAbout the PositionA General Surgeon is sought to join a hospital-employed practice within a not-for-profit health system. This is a bread-and-butter general surgery opportunity with strong support, modern technology, and excellent earning potential.-Bread and butter general surgery practice-Block OR time available-Shared call schedule-Strong referral base across the region-Work across two medical centers (Waterloo and Cedar Falls)-State-of-the-art diagnostics and robotic capabilities-Level III Regional Trauma CenterPractice Setting-Hospital-employed position within a not-for-profit (501c3) system-H-1B cap exempt and J-1 eligible-Collaborative surgical environment with strong support staff-Modern facilities with advanced surgical technologyCompensation and Benefits-$476K guaranteed salary (2 years) + production incentives-$70K sign-on bonus-$30K retention bonus (end of year 3)-$15K relocation assistance-Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)-Up to 31 days PTO annually during guarantee period-$6K annual CME allowance-Employer-paid malpractice with tail coverage-Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance-Retirement plans: 403(b) with match + 457(b) savings plan-Employer-paid short-term disabilityPractice Highlights-High earning potential with strong base + bonuses-Access to robotics and modern surgical infrastructure-Stable, mission-driven health system-Balanced lifestyle with shared call and structured OR timeCommunity HighlightsThe Waterloo/Cedar Falls area offers a strong balance of affordability, culture, and outdoor recreation.-Population of approximately 120,000-Home to the University of Northern Iowa (Division I athletics)-Highly rated schools with strong academic performance-Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center with year-round events-Outdoor activities including biking, hiking, fishing, and boating-Affordable cost of living with family-friendly communities-Convenient access to Des Moines, Minneapolis, Madison, Milwaukee, and ChicagoQualifications-MD or DO-Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery-Eligible for Iowa medical license and DEA-H-1B and J-1 visa support available