Cardiology Opening in Des Moines, IA

Updated 10/02/26
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Physician
Cardiology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Cardiovascular Service Line System Medical Directors - Des Moines, IA ### The Opportunity Actively recruiting System Medical Directors for the following Cardiovascular Service Line specialties:

  • General Cardiology / Imaging
  • Interventional / Structural
  • Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Surgery As a member of the cardiovascular leadership team, the Service Line Medical Director is the accountable clinical executive for cardiovascular services within their sub-specialty across geography and all sites of service. This role reports to the Chief Medical Officer for the Cardiovascular Service Line and maintains clinical practice in addition to administrative duties.
Relocation to Des Moines, Iowa is required. ### Compensation & Benefits Initial 2-year salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program Attractive incentive package Generous time off and CME allowance Malpractice insurance Retirement contributions Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation ### Key Responsibilities Clinical & Service Quality (70%) Establish strong working relationships with service line physicians, APPs, and stakeholders Lead identification of unnecessary clinical variation and development of high reliability care standards Develop and review performance dashboards monitoring quality metrics, registry outcomes, and patient experience results Manage performance of physicians and APPs, proactively building culture and addressing performance concerns Education & Training Development (10%) Serve as the primary representative for respective cardiovascular specialties within the system Build clinical, fellowship, and research programs as appropriate Establish and lead standardization of clinical protocols, system policies, and procedures Conduct regularly scheduled specialty division meetings Clinical Program Development & Workforce Recruitment (10%) Partner with cardiovascular operations leaders to develop 1–2 year and 2–5 year strategic plans Lead development of service line physician and provider recruitment strategies Participate in workforce planning and business plan development Financial Management (10%) Provide input into the management of division profit and loss Develop and implement tactics in collaboration with cardiovascular operations leaders to drive overall profitability of the cardiovascular service line ### Qualifications MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiology or applicable Cardiovascular subspecialty Fellowship trained in the applicable (sub)specialty Unrestricted Iowa medical license (or eligibility) Minimum 5 years as a practicing physician with a focus on high-quality, patient-centered care Minimum 3 years of experience leading physicians, APPs, and clinicians through change Advanced degree in healthcare management (MBA, MHA) preferred Additional leadership training preferred Dedicated provider resources to support work-life balance ### Location Greater Des Moines (DSM) is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation — a community that invests in itself, powered by multi-national corporations while supporting locally owned businesses: Committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all backgrounds Vibrant urban living and fresh suburban communities to suit every lifestyle An amazing place to call home with a strong and growing economy
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