Emergency Medicine Opening in Des Moines, IA
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Emergency Medicine Physician ### Central Iowa (Des Moines Area) ### The Opportunity Seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join an established, community-based practice with an academic tilt in Central Iowa. Employed physicians provide coverage across 4 unique Emergency Departments, offering exceptional variety in practice. Nocturnist preferred, but the schedule is a conversation — the role will be built around the right physician. One of the nation's most integrated health systems and the fifth largest non-denominational health system with 33,000 team members, recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for multiple consecutive years. Compensation & Benefits
- Shift-based compensation + RVU kicker + performance incentive
- Generous CME allowance
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Tax-advantaged retirement accounts with employer match
- Paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays
- Dental, health, vision, short and long-term disability, and pet insurance
- Daily Pay (early access to earned wages)
- Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including free third-party loan restructuring and consolidation service --- ### Responsibilities
- 130 hours/month across all four locations
- Shift duration varies by location: 8, 9, and 12-hour shifts
- Active involvement in educating Emergency Medicine residents
- Participation in non-clinical activities including education, scholarly activity, and departmental advancement
- Fully integrated Epic EMR across all sites --- ### Qualifications
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
- Unrestricted Iowa medical license (or eligibility)
- Unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications
- Eligible to work in the United States (H1-B cap exempt) --- ### Location Greater Des Moines 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 all backgrounds
- Vibrant urban living and fresh suburban communities to suit every lifestyle