Hematology Oncology - Physician - Des Moines - $150,000 Bonus

Employment Type

Full-time

Shift

Description

Our organization is on the lookout for Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematologist Oncologists to join us in establishing a new team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key player in our well-regarded statewide cancer service line as we expand our presence in the Des Moines area. Utilize your skills to foster the growth and success of the team, while ensuring exceptional patient care.

Opportunity Highlights

• 36 hours of patient contact weekly
• Patient volume: 12-15 per day
• Primarily outpatient care
• Admissions managed by Hospitalist service
• Inpatient rounding by Advanced Practice Providers (APP)
• Equitable second call responsibilities for physicians
• Teaching opportunities for residents and medical students
• Involvement in clinical trials
• Built-in mentorship program
• Case mix includes Solid Organ Tumors, Breast, Gynecology, and Hematology

Opportunity Details

• Two-year income guarantee of $650,000
• Salary floor of $600,000 with production incentives starting in year three
• $150,000 recruitment bonus
• Malpractice insurance coverage with tail coverage included
• 403B retirement plan with matching contributions and a 457B savings option
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance of $6,000
• Benefits effective from Day One
• 30 days of paid time off each year
• Encouragement for J1 and H1B visa candidates to apply

About Our Medical Center

• Home to a comprehensive cancer center offering multi-disciplinary and patient-centered care
• Handles 2,000 analytic cancer cases annually, showcasing extensive experience and care
• Dedicated Breast Center with specialized surgeons for advanced surgical interventions
• Two locations for Radiation Oncology, featuring five linear accelerators and Iowa's only CyberKnife
• Advanced Infusion Center for Hematology Oncology
• State-of-the-art surgical and diagnostic capabilities, including robotic-assisted lung biopsies
• Weekly Multidisciplinary Lung Clinic for coordinated patient management
• Monthly Cancer Conferences for collaborative treatment planning across various disease sites
• Comprehensive support services including Palliative Care and Integrative Oncology Services
• Accreditations from CoC, NAPBC, NAPRC, and ACR
• Strategic partnership with a local clinic to enhance access to quality cancer care in Central Iowa

Living in Greater Des Moines

The Greater Des Moines area is frequently recognized as one of the best places to live in the country, offering a low cost of living and a robust job market. Enjoy weekends at the acclaimed Downtown Farmers' Market and leisurely afternoons in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to your fulfilling job and return to a community filled with friends and family. The area boasts numerous trails for walking, running, and biking, with surrounding suburbs known for excellent schools and safe neighborhoods. 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 place where culture thrives, opportunities abound, and a balanced lifestyle is achievable.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are proud to be part of one of the largest not-for-profit Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Grounded in our Mission and Core Values, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in all our endeavors. Our team members bring a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and talents, allowing us to provide the best care possible. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

About Our Organization

Our medical center has been a trusted Level II Trauma center in the community since 1893. We operate four not-for-profit Catholic medical centers and two specialty hospitals, totaling 875 beds. Our parent organization encompasses 420 care locations, including 18 owned hospitals and 25 affiliated medical centers, serving the healthcare needs of Iowans statewide. 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 achieve this honor.

We are dedicated to recruiting talented physicians who align with our values and are eager to meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve. If you are a physician looking for a fulfilling opportunity, we invite you to explore joining our team.