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Posted 21 July, 2026

Emergency Medicine, Emergency Med Director - $500k with $100k Commencement Bonus! Only 12 shifts per

Great River Health
West Burlington, IA, US Full Time

Job Description

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Exceptional Medical Directorship Opportunity in a Supportive, High-Earning, and Family-Friendly Community

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Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center - West Burlington and Fort Madison, Iowa is looking for a dynamic, team-oriented ABEM physician to join one of the most respected ED teams in the state. Ours was the FIRST ER in Iowa to employ all residency-trained, ABEM-certified physicians. This is a great opportunity to practice in a financially-sound, state-of-the-art, independent facility.

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Why This is the Opportunity Youve Been Waiting For:

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  • $500,000+ annual pay based on twelve 12hr shifts per month ($295/hr) PLUS a $100,000 commencement bonus and $15k for relocation
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  • Easy to schedule the necessary time off you need for you and your family and friends!
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  • Fair rotation of shift coveragebecause work-life balance matters
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  • A 380-bed, independent, and financially stable health system
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  • Team-based compensation modelyoure on equal footing with partners from day one
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  • 24/7 board-certified IM physicians staffing the Hospital and STABLE nursing for seamless care coordination
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Theres no such thing as a perfect jobbut there are jobs that people truly love. And at Great River Health, our Medical Staff loves working here. Why?

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  • A true family atmosphere among the medical staffteamwork and camaraderie matter here.
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  • World-class careour team is dedicated to excellence.
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  • A supportive, open-door administration that values your voice.
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  • A welcoming, family-friendly community with top-tier schools.
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A Community Youll Love to Call Home:

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  • Live the way you want! Choose from prestigious gated communities, golf course living, or spacious acreages to build your dream home.
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  • Top-ranked public and private schoolsa fantastic place to raise a family.
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  • Scenic riverfront town with 13 parks, a water park, and waterfront recreation.
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  • Two of Iowas top 10 golf courses and a country club with tennis, pool, and fitness center. 1000 acre hunting club 15min from campus and the biggest whitetail deer on the planet are waiting for you!!
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  • Big-city convenience in a suburban setting: Target, Starbucks, Panera, Chick Fil A, Dicks Sporting Goods, Kohls, and 25+ local independent restaurants.
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  • Easy access to major cities: 1-hour to Iowa City, direct daily jet service and Amtrak to Chicago.
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  • 22% lower cost of living than the national averageyour dollar goes further here!
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This is not just another jobits a chance to build the career and lifestyle youve always wanted. If youre looking for stability, autonomy, and a team that truly values its medical staff, this is the place for you.

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Lets start the conversation today!

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I show Respect
\n I am Committed to those we serve
\n I am Responsible for safety and high performance
\n I listen and Communicate effectively
\n I have a sense of Ownership

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Empowering People, Transforming Lives and Fulfilling Dreams.... Great River Health

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