Trauma/Critical Care Surgeon | Established Department | 1:6 Call | Shareholder Track

SEEKING: BC-BE Trauma & Critical Care Surgeon* to join one of the largest physician-owned and governed multi-specialty clinics in the Midwest Completion of a Critical Care fellowship is required Why choose Trauma/Critical Care at The Iowa Clinic, P.C.? Departing growing from 5 to 6 Trauma/Critical Care Surgeons1:6 Call Iowa Methodist Medical Center is a 370 adult bed ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center and Blank Children’s Hospital is an 88 bed ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center1700 admission annually Acute Care Surgery ModelSurgery department consists of 5 Trauma/Critical Care Surgeons (growing to 6), 5 General Surgeons, 4 Colorectal Surgeons, and 1 Surgical OncologistGeneral Surgery Residency Program Ability to participate in clinical research, education, and outreachOnly one location to cover with newer ED and Trauma roomsShareholder track, signing incentive and competitive base salaryExcellent benefits include: 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan, optional health, dental, long-term disability, long-term care and term life insurance, and flexible spending accounts Why choose The Iowa Clinic, P.C.? Per AMGA’s 2024 Provider Satisfaction Survey:99th percentile -- Recommend The Iowa Clinic as a place to practice100th percentile -- Satisfaction with The Iowa Clinic’s total earnings and benefits packageRecognized nationally for delivering exceptional quality of care and patient outcomesDedicated Care Team to assist with care gaps, patient outreach, care management, post-ER and admission monitoring, post-discharge follow-up care, and RX support Why Choose Des Moines, IA? Des Moines is Iowa’s capital and hub for business and cultural activity with a metro population of over 645,000. Set on the Des Moines River and amongst rolling hills, Des Moines is a picturesque city with something for everyone to enjoy. Boasting short commute times, low cost of living, excellent schools, and a family-friendly environment, Des Moines offers an idyllic work-life balance. Des Moines has been named #2 Place for Young Professionals to Live (Forbes, 2024), #1 Best Midsized City for Millennials (CommercialCafe, 2023), #2 Best Place to Live in the Midwest (StudyFinds, 2023), #3 Most Livable City in the US (Reader's Digest, 2025), and #7 Safest City to Live in the US (US News & World Report, 2024). Iowa has also been ranked as #3 Best State for Opportunity (US News & World Report, 2024) and #4 Best State for Doctors (WalletHub, 2025).