Trauma Surgery - Physician - Des Moines - $150,000 Recruitment Incentive

Job Opportunity Details

Join a team of 6 Physicians and 12 APPs. Work 15 shifts per month, consisting of 12 days and 3 nights. Have 1 clinic day per week. Receive full scope of Trauma role including OR, rounding, clinic, and critical care. Robotics is incorporated into acute care surgery. Manage 16-bed CSICU with co-management from Pulmonary and Critical Care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $504,797
• Recruitment Incentive: $150,000
• Moving allowance up to $15,000
• Annual CME allowance of $6,000
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• Retirement options (403B with match + 457B)

Benefits

• Benefits begin day one
• Living in Des Moines, IA! 4th most livable metro in the U.S.
• A cost of living that is 17% lower than the national average
• Outstanding schools and safe neighborhoods
• Variety of attractions, recreational and cultural entertainment
• Abundance of parks and outdoor recreation

About the Role

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, established in 1893, is a Level II Trauma and Primary Stroke Center, one of Iowa’s largest full-service multi-specialty hospitals with 875 beds and more than 800 physicians across 30 specialties. Renowned for its comprehensive healthcare offerings and commitment to patient-centered care, it offers specialized services including Emergency and Trauma Care, Heart and Vascular Care, Cancer Care, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Qualifications

Fellowship-trained Trauma Surgeon with a strong interest in trauma care and innovative approaches to trauma treatment. Must have a current medical license and be eligible for unrestricted privileges at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center.

Skills

Strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative approach to patient care. Proficiency in using EMR systems such as EPIC.

Benefits

Living in Des Moines, IA! 4th most livable metro in the U.S. A cost of living that is 17% lower than the national average. Outstanding schools and safe neighborhoods. Variety of attractions, recreational and cultural entertainment. Abundance of parks and outdoor recreation.

Pay

Base salary: $504,797

Schedule

15 shifts per month, consisting of 12 days and 3 nights. Have 1 clinic day per week.