Cardiothoracic Surgery in Iowa
West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Inpatient Outpatient
Location 1215 Pleasant Street #618 in Methodist Medical Center Plaza II, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 1/08/25

The Iowa Clinic, P.C. is seeking a BE/BC Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our physician-owned and governed, multi-specialty organization!

Highlights:

  • Join a well-respected team of 2 surgeons (growing to 3!), 3 APPs, 2 Office Based RNs, and 4 Perfusionists
  • Comprehensive Cardiovascular team includes 20 Cardiologists and 4 Vascular Surgeons
  • CVS Co-management agreement with Iowa’s largest health system
  • Established adult general Cardiothoracic Surgery Department with a recognized Structural Heart Program participating in TAVR and MitraClip; Maze procedures and Lead extraction
  • Two designated cardiac surgery ORs and access to two hybrid procedural rooms
  • Call 1:3
  • Research opportunities available
  • Teaching opportunities with residency program
  • Excellent payor mix
  • Large referral base within clinic of over 270 multi-specialty providers in addition to an external referral base that includes 1.3 million

Benefits:

  • Income guarantee plus bonus opportunities and shareholder track
  • Excellent benefits include: 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan, optional health, dental, vision, long-term disability, long-term care and term life insurance, and flexible spending accounts

Why Choose The Iowa Clinic, P.C.?

  • Per AMGA’s 2024 Provider Satisfaction Survey:
    • 99th percentile -- Recommend The Iowa Clinic as a place to practice
    • 100th percentile -- Satisfaction with The Iowa Clinic’s total earnings and benefits package
  • Recognized nationally for delivering exceptional quality of care and patient outcomes
  • Participate in a high performing clinically integrated network with experience in providing significantly below market total cost of care, hospital admissions and ER utilization for the patients that we serve
  • Dedicated Care Team to assist with care gaps, patient outreach, care management, post-ER and admission monitoring, post-discharge follow-up care, and RX support

Why Choose Des Moines, Iowa?

Des Moines is Iowa’s capital and hub for business and cultural activity with a metro population of over 645,000. Set on the Des Moines River and amongst rolling hills, Des Moines is a picturesque city with something for everyone to enjoy. Boasting short commute times, low cost of living, excellent schools, and a family-friendly environment, Des Moines offers an idyllic work-life balance.

Des Moines has been named #1 Best City for High Salary and Low Cost of Living (The Ascent, 2021), #2 Safest Place to Live in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report, 2021), and #2 Best Place to Live in the Midwest (StudyFinds, 2023).