Physician Associate - Family Medicine - Bettendorf

Onsite$100,000/yrPosted Oct 1, 2026

Job details

Location
Bettendorf, Iowa
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$100,000/yr
Posted
Oct 1, 2026
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uiowa.taleo.net

About this role

%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EThe University of Iowa Health Care department of Family Medicine is seeking a Physician Associate.%26nbsp; This position will p%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3Eerform direct patient care including diagnostic and therapeutic services with physician supervision. Within the Physician Associate (PA)/Physician relationship, PAs exercise autonomy in medical decision-making and services provided. Assist in educating healthcare students, residents, and fellows as they rotate through the respective departments and divisions.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%3Cu%3EDuties to include:%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst%22 style=%22line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EProvide care responsibilities as directed by a supervising physician.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EObtain medical history and perform physical examination.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAssess, assist, diagnose and treat medical or surgical problems and record findings.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, the suturing and care of wounds, removal of foreign bodies, ear and eye irrigation and other clinical procedures.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerform office surgical procedures including skin biopsy, mole or wart removal, toenail removal, arthrocentesis, incision, and drainage of abscesses.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EProvide basic care for orthopedic problems including but not limited to strains, sprains, dislocations, and simple fractures.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpLast%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EInstruct and counsel patients regarding physical and mental health on matters such as diets, disease, therapy, and normal growth and development%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAssist in delivery of services to patients requiring continuing care.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ERefer patients to appropriate specialty and subspecialty physicians as indicated by the patients’ problems.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EEvaluate, treat, and institute procedures essential to providing an appropriate response to emergency medical problems.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EMaintain awareness of health facilities, agencies, and resources to facilitate appropriate patient referral.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAssist in the ordering of drugs and supplies, record keeping, and maintenance of equipment.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAdmit patients to hospital or health care facility as directed.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EOrder and interpret laboratory tests, x-ray procedures and special medical exams including but not limited to electrocardiogram or Holter monitoring, vision screening, tonometry, and pulmonary function screening tests.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EOrder diets, physical therapy inhalation therapy, or other rehabilitative services.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EDistribute properly packaged and labeled prescription drugs, controlled substances, or contraceptive devices when pharmacist services are not available or when it is in the best interests of the patient.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EOrder medications and administer drugs.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EDirect other medical personnel and health professionals in the execution of patient care.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerform duties appropriate to a physician’s practice.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EParticipate in educating fellows, residents, and students in various programs.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EAssist with and participate in clinical research and/or trials.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EParticipate in committees within the division, department, College of Medicine, and University of Iowa Health Care.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpLast%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EMaintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPercent of Time:%3C/strong%3E 100%%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ELocation:%3C/strong%3E %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3EUI Health Care, Bettendorf, Lincoln Road%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E865 Lincoln Rd #400, Bettendorf, IA 52722%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPay Grade:%3C/strong%3E94 (SEIU) %3C/span%3E%3Ca style=%22color:#0563c1;%22 href=%22https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cu%3Ehttps://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans%3C/u%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cem style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Ci%3EThe department intends to hire either a Family Medicine Physician Associate (requisition 26005425) or a Family Medicine Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (requisition 26005426) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate.%26nbsp; Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered.%3C/i%3E%3C/em%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%3Cu%3EBenefits Highlights:%26nbsp;%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ERegular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa and surrounding areas%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EFringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EFor more information about Why Iowa?,%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E click%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Ca style=%22color:#0563c1;%22 href=%22https://worklife.uiowa.edu/%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:blue;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cu%3Ehere%3C/u%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E
%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%3Cu%3ERequired Qualifications:%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EEducation: Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited Physician Associate educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ECurrent license to practice as a physician assoicate in the State of Iowa%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPrevious experience in a primary care environment providing care to adults and children%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EExcellent written and verbal communication skills are required.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cu%3E%26nbsp;%3C/u%3E%3Cstrong%3E%3Cu%3EDesirable Qualifications:%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EMinimum of 1-year clinical experience after completion of Physician Assistant training is highly desirable.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EDemonstrated proficiency with EPIC is highly desirable.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E2+ years’ experience in a primary care setting is desirable.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;%22%3E%3Cstrong style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cu%3EApplication Process:%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;%22%3EIn order to be considered, applicants must attach a resume/CV and cover letter%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E under required attachments %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;%22%3Ethat clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;%22%3E.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%26nbsp;Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%26nbsp;Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.%26nbsp; This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%26nbsp;For questions or additional information please contact Austin Bullock ([email protected])%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNoSpacing%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E

Job Details
Primary Location: Iowa City
Job: Patient Care Providers
Organization: Healthcare
Schedule: Regular
Job Type: Full-time
Travel: No
Job Posting: Oct 1, 2026, 1:49:22 PM
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