Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology - Physician - Des Moines - $100,000 Bonus

Join Our Team as a Cognitive and Behavioral Neurologist

We are excited to announce an opening for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cognitive and Behavioral Neurologist to become part of our established practice in Des Moines. This vibrant city is recognized for its family-friendly atmosphere, outstanding educational institutions, beautiful parks, and a welcoming community, all contributing to a high quality of life. Enjoy the benefits of a robust healthcare network, an affordable cost of living, and ample opportunities for professional development in a nurturing environment.

Opportunity Highlights

• Become a member of a dedicated team of two experienced providers specializing in Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology.
• Focus on outpatient clinical care.
• Engage in teaching Internal Medicine residents and medical students.
• Participate in clinical trials to advance neurological research.

Requirements

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
• Completion of fellowship training in either Geriatric Neurology or Behavioral Neurology is required.

Opportunity Details

• Enjoy a two-year income guarantee of $340,000.
• Receive a $100,000 recruitment incentive.
• Benefit from a $15,000 relocation allowance.
• Malpractice insurance coverage with tail coverage included.
• Participate in a 403B retirement plan with matching contributions and a 457B savings plan.
• Annual CME allowance of $6,000 to support your professional growth.

About Our Practice

Our integrated multispecialty practice, comprising ten neurologists and four advanced practice providers, offers comprehensive management of a wide range of neurological conditions. We are recognized as an MS Center of Excellence by The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Our services include outreach and tele-neurology, complemented by the expertise of three neuropsychologists who provide extensive testing. We collaborate closely with specialists in neurosurgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and pain management. Our commitment to clinical research is matched by our role as faculty for residents in Family Medicine, Psychiatry, and Internal Medicine, as well as medical students from Des Moines University.

About Our Medical Center

Our medical center, part of a network of four hospitals in central and southern Iowa, boasts a total of 875 beds and oversees 16 rural hospitals. The main facility is a Level II Trauma center with 550 beds, serving a tertiary area of 1.4 million people and hosting one of the busiest emergency departments in Iowa. We have received the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Stroke Association and are certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center.

Living in Greater Des Moines

Greater Des Moines consistently ranks among the top places to live in the nation, offering a low cost of living and a robust job market. Enjoy weekends at the renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and leisurely afternoons in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. With extensive trails for walking, running, and biking, you can easily commute to work while enjoying the outdoors. The surrounding suburbs are known for their 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 a vibrant place to live. This is a community where culture thrives, opportunities abound, and a healthy work/life balance is achievable.

About Our Organization

We are part of one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare systems in the United States, comprising a family of over 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians dedicated to serving diverse communities across 25 states. Our system includes 92 hospitals and numerous continuing care locations, with significant investments in community health initiatives. We are committed to our mission of serving as a compassionate and transformative healing presence in our communities, guided by our core values of reverence, commitment to those in need, safety, justice, stewardship, and integrity.

If you are a physician who shares our values and is eager to meet the healthcare needs of our communities, we invite you to explore the opportunities we offer.