Cardiology Opening in Des Moines, IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Cardiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/23/24
**Cardiology opportunity: Des Moines, IA**
**Position Details**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Non-Invasive
- Multi-Specialty
- Collegial physician community
- Excellent payor mix
- 6 BC Cardiologists (3 Interventionalist, 3 Non-Invasive) and 5 Nurse Practitioners
- 3 BC Cardiothoracic Surgeons
- 4 BC Vascular Surgeons
- Call 1:5
- Nocturnal Advanced Practice Provider takes first call 7 nights/week from 6pm-6am
- Office space within walking distance of large tertiary care centers
**Hospital Accolades**
- Among Wellmark's 18 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Hospital is in the top three in the state in terms of Wellmark's Value Index Score (VIS), a measure of quality and outcomes
- In 2017 and 2018, achieved a perfect 100% MIPS score; in 2018, ranked as the #1 lowest beneficiary cost ACO in the country
Physician Engagement in the 94th percentile per Press Ganeys 2020 Engagement Survey
**Compensation**
- Generous signing bonus
- Competitive two-year salary guarantee, which includes additional compensation after break even, and shareholder track
- Excellent benefits include: 401 (k) profit sharing retirement plan, four weeks paid vacation, optional health, dental, vision, long-term disability, long-term care and term life insurance, and flexible spending accounts
**Why Choose Des Moines, Iowa?**
- #1 Best State to Practice Medicine - WalletHub, 3.2017 & MDLinx, 6.2018
- #1 Best State to Live in America - U.S. News & World Report, 2018
- #1 Best Places to Live in the Midwest (#5 Best in the U.S.) - U.S. News & World Report, 2019
- #1 Best Affordable Place to Live in the U.S. - U.S. News & World Report, 2017
- #1 Best State for Jobs MarketWatch, 5.2019
- #1 Wealthiest City in America - TODAY Show, 1.2014
- #1 Physicians Top Places to Live and Work (Iowa) - Physicians Thrive, 2017
- #1 Best City for Young Professionals - Forbes, 2014
- #1 Best Midwest Cities for Young Adults - The Business Journals, 3.2013
- #1 Best City for Middle Class Business Insider, 2016
- #1 Metro with the Most Community Pride - Gallup, 2015
- #2 Best State to Practice Medicine - Medscape, 2019
- #2 Best City for Jobs - Forbes, 3.2015
- #2 Top 10 US Cities to Land Work - NBC News, 2015
- #3 Best City for High Salary & Low Cost of Living - The Ascent, 2019
- #3 Top City for New College Grads - SmartAsset, 2015
- #4 Best Place to Live in America - A Plus, 2018
- #4 Best Cities for Children - SmartAsset, 2016