Job Description
Job Description
Our organization is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Otolaryngologist to become part of our expanding ENT Clinic located in the suburbs of Des Moines. This practice handles a high volume of cases, catering to both adult and pediatric patients. The position offers a competitive salary of $570,000 with a two-year income guarantee and the potential for increased earnings. Additional benefits include a recruitment bonus of $150,000, relocation assistance up to $15,000, $6,000 for continuing medical education (CME), paid malpractice insurance, and a 403(B) retirement plan match.
Key Features of the Opportunity:
- Collaboration within a 5-physician practice
- Support from Advanced Practice Providers (APP)
- Community-wide call schedule for weekend coverage and one night per week for practice calls
- Established referral network
- On-site expanded Audiology services
- Shared revenue Hearing Aid Center
- Dedicated block operating room time
- Potential for ownership in an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
- Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Our organization in Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit Catholic medical centers and two specialty hospitals, totaling 900 licensed beds. With a workforce of over 7,000 and a medical staff exceeding 1,000 physicians and allied health professionals, we are one of the largest employers in Iowa. Our multi-specialty clinic system includes more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine, and specialty clinics across Dallas, Polk, and Warren counties. We have a longstanding commitment to training future physicians, sponsoring residencies in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, and Psychiatry, along with a Cardiology Fellowship and various educational opportunities for medical students. Additionally, 14 community hospitals throughout Iowa have chosen to affiliate with us, allowing for shared best practices and improved quality of care.
Greater Des Moines consistently ranks among the top places to live in the nation, boasting a low cost of living and a robust job market. Enjoy weekends at the acclaimed Downtown Farmers Market and leisurely afternoons at the Papajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to your fulfilling job and return to a community filled with friends and family. The area offers extensive trails for walking, running, and biking, while surrounding suburbs are recognized 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 Des Moines has to offer. This is a vibrant community where culture thrives, opportunities abound, and a healthy work/life balance is achievable.
Our Mission: We serve together in the spirit of compassion and transformation within our communities. We uphold this mission by adhering to our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. We are dedicated to recruiting skilled physicians who align with our values and are eager to meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve.
At our organization, we prioritize the physician relationship and strive to partner effectively with our medical staff. Whether you are an established physician considering relocation or a medical resident, we provide opportunities that offer the flexibility to meet your individual needs. We encourage you to explore this opportunity with us.