Gastroenterology
Job Description
Our organization is on the lookout for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to enhance our expanding practice in the Des Moines metropolitan area. This position comes with a competitive compensation package, featuring a two-year income guarantee with a base salary of $700,000, a sign-on bonus of $150,000, $6,000 for continuing medical education (CME), paid malpractice insurance, and a 403B retirement plan match.
Position Highlights:- Established referral network and a busy practice from day one
- Outpatient focus with no on-call responsibilities
- Optional inpatient coverage available
- 24/7 GI Hospitalist support
- Clinic conveniently located next to a suburban Endoscopy Suite
- Integrated endoscopy suite at our medical center
- Access to in-house Anesthesia, Interventional Radiology, Cytopathology, and Colorectal Surgery
- Opportunity to mentor Internal Medicine Residents and Medical Students
- Advanced Therapeutic GI services available on-site
- J1 and H1B visa candidates are encouraged to apply
We are the largest multi-specialty clinic system in Iowa, operating over 50 clinic locations statewide. Our team consists of more than 250 physicians and health professionals across 30 specialties and subspecialties. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional care throughout Iowa, offering advanced treatments that are often exclusive to our facilities.
Living in Greater Des Moines:Greater Des Moines is frequently recognized as one of the best places to live in the United States, boasting a low cost of living (with state income tax set to decrease to 3.8% in 2025) and a robust job market. The area is known for its excellent schools and safe, clean neighborhoods. Enjoy weekends at the acclaimed Downtown Farmer's Market or leisurely afternoons at the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. With abundant trails for walking, running, and biking, you can easily balance work and leisure. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair, and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few of the attractions that make Des Moines vibrant. This is a community where culture thrives, opportunities abound, and a fulfilling work/life balance is achievable.
About Our Medical Center:Our medical center, a Level II Trauma facility, has been a cornerstone of the community since 1893. We operate four non-profit Catholic medical centers and two specialty hospitals, totaling 875 beds. As part of a larger network, we have 420 care locations across Iowa, including 18 owned hospitals and 25 affiliated medical centers, all dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of Iowans.
For two consecutive years, our medical center has been recognized on the Becker's Healthcare list of 100 great hospitals in America, being one of only two hospitals in Iowa to receive this honor.
Our Commitment:As one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare systems in the nation, we are a family of 133,000 colleagues and over 38,900 physicians and clinicians dedicated to serving diverse communities across 25 states. Our organization is nationally recognized for its quality of care and patient experience, operating 92 hospitals and numerous continuing care locations. In fiscal year 2025, we invested $2.9 billion in community support through charity care and various programs.
Our mission is to serve together in the spirit of compassion and healing within our communities. We uphold our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. We are committed to attracting talented physicians who share our values and are eager to meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve.
If you are a practicing physician considering relocation or a medical resident seeking opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities with us.
