Physician Jobs in Iowa
Looking for physician jobs in Iowa? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a physician in Iowa? Visit our Physician Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Iowa here.
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We are seeking a skilled General Surgeon for a 44-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa. The assignment begins on 08/07/2025, and involves providing 24-hour out-of-house call coverage from 6 AM to 6 AM. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with scopes, bread and butter general surgery procedures, and C-sections. This role involves general surgery...
Location:IA
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
Iowa Physician Job FAQs
What are locum tenens physician jobs?
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do physicians generally earn in Iowa?
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Iowa typically earn an average of $146,908 per year.
How much does a family practice physician earn in Iowa?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $274,300 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in Iowa?
Physicians in Iowa are required to complete 40 hours of CME every two years.
Can new grads work physician jobs in Iowa?
Yes, new graduates can work in Iowa as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
What is the highest paying physician specialty?
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
What is the job outlook for physicians?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.