<p>MercyOne Clinton Medical Center in Clinton, Iowa is recruiting a full-time Emergency Medicine physician to join its established emergency department at a 163-licensed-bed, full-service acute care hospital with a 130-year history of regional healthcare leadership. The facility operates a designated trauma center, two cardiac catheterization labs, a radiation oncology center affiliated with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, and renal dialysis services — delivering genuine breadth of subspecialty backup for emergency providers. Clinton sits on the Mississippi River at the Iowa-Illinois border, offering a low cost of living and a strong quality of life within a two-hour drive of both the Quad Cities and Iowa City.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation structure with flexible scheduling designed to support work/life balance</li> <li>Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>CME access through a dedicated physician institute, including professional development tools and educational resources</li> <li>Clinician wellness program available to all providers</li> <li>Leadership and career growth opportunities within a large, nationally recognized physician practice</li> <li>Stability and infrastructure of one of the largest physician practice organizations in the United States</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>163 licensed beds across two main campuses serving a bi-state (Iowa and Illinois) regional catchment</li> <li>Designated trauma center providing full emergency trauma stabilization and management</li> <li>Two on-site cardiac catheterization labs offering immediate interventional cardiology backup</li> <li>Radiation oncology center operating in formal affiliation with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics</li> <li>Renal dialysis services on campus, supporting complex medical patients in the ED</li> <li>Home health, hospice, and home medical equipment services extending the continuum of care</li> <li>Staff of more than 800 employees across the system — the area's largest employer — reflecting institutional depth and operational stability</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Emergency Medicine residency</li> <li>Active Iowa medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort managing the full spectrum of community and regional trauma-center acuity</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Clinton, Iowa sits along the Mississippi River at the Iowa-Illinois state line, offering a genuine small-city lifestyle with easy access to larger metro amenities — the Quad Cities are approximately 30 miles south and Iowa City is roughly 90 miles west. The region features riverfront recreation, affordable housing, highly regarded public schools, and a tight-knit community atmosphere that consistently attracts physicians seeking a sustainable, family-friendly pace of life. Four-season outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, and trail systems along the Mississippi, rounds out a compelling quality-of-life profile for clinicians relocating from larger urban markets.</p>