Pulmonary and Critical Care - Physician - Des Moines - $150,000 Recruitment Incentive
Job Description
Our organization is actively looking for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Pulmonary Critical Care Physician to become part of our esteemed practice. This is a chance to join a collaborative and high-achieving team that benefits from robust specialty support, allowing you to provide advanced, patient-focused care within a thriving healthcare environment.
Position Highlights- Become a member of a close-knit group consisting of 14 Physicians and 12 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
- Work 14-16 shifts each month, with each shift lasting between 8 to 12 hours.
- Enjoy 24/7 support from APPs.
- Main location: Medical Center in Des Moines with 67 ICU/CCU beds.
- Secondary location: Medical Center in West Des Moines with 7 ICU beds.
- Join a Legacy of Excellence: Be part of a mission-driven organization established in 1893, dedicated to compassionate, faith-based care. Our facility is a 622-bed Level II Trauma Center recognized as one of Becker's Healthcare "100 Great Hospitals in America."
- Regional Referral Hub: Provide care to a diverse tertiary service area serving 1.5 million residents across central Iowa.
- Advanced Clinical Environment: Work in a highly specialized system that includes a Neuro Trauma ICU and a closed ICU model focused on high-quality, team-oriented care.
- State-of-the-Art Technology: Utilize cutting-edge resources such as O-arm imaging, a bi-plane suite, minimally invasive techniques, and multiple navigation stations.
- Certified Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center: Be part of a facility recognized for its advanced stroke care capabilities.
- Ranked as the 4th most livable metropolitan area in the U.S.
- Enjoy a cost of living that is 17% lower than the national average.
- Access to excellent schools and safe neighborhoods.
- Experience a variety of attractions, cultural events, and recreational activities.
- Explore abundant outdoor trails for walking, running, and biking.
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Competitive Salary Structure:
- Year 1: $420,000
- Year 2: $432,000
- Years 3+: $568,379
- Recruitment bonus of $150,000.
- Relocation assistance up to $15,000.
- Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance of $6,000.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Retirement plans including a 403B with a 6.5% match and a 457B.
- Benefits commence on your first day of employment.
- We welcome J-1 and H-1B visa candidates to apply.
Our medical center has been a trusted provider in the community since 1893, operating four non-profit Catholic medical facilities and two specialty hospitals with a total of 875 beds. We are part of a larger network that includes 420 care locations across Iowa, featuring 18 owned hospitals and 25 affiliated medical centers.
For two consecutive years, our medical center has been recognized on Becker's Healthcare list of "100 Great Hospitals in America," making us one of only two hospitals in Iowa to receive this honor.
Des Moines consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the U.S., offering a low cost of living and a strong job market. Enjoy local attractions such as the Downtown Farmers' Market, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and numerous outdoor trails. The surrounding suburbs are known for their excellent schools and safe communities, making it an ideal place for families.
At our organization, we are committed to recruiting talented physicians who share our values and are eager to meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve. We prioritize building strong relationships with our physicians and offer flexible opportunities tailored to individual needs.
