Family Medicine CMO | $450K Base | $50K Retention | Iowa | 1 Hour to Omaha
Updated 9/07/26
Iowa, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
A financially strong, independent CAH in Western Iowa is seeking an accomplished family medicine physician to serve as its next Chief Medical Officer following a $29M expansion and renovation. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proven physician leader to help shape the future of this highly respected rural health system while maintaining a meaningful clinic practice with the support of an engaged executive team and Board of Directors.
Position Details:
• $450,000 base salary guarantee, $50K retention bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including IPERS
• Split schedule with 2 days per week in the outpatient clinic with 3 protected admin days dedicated to Chief Medical Officer responsibilities, and no call
• Serve as the clinical leader for the organization by advancing quality initiatives, physician engagement, patient safety, and performance improvement across the health system
• Collaborate with the CEO, executive leadership team, Board of Directors, and Chief of Staff to establish strategic priorities, strengthen clinical operations, and drive organizational excellence
• Previous physician leadership experience is required; prior CMO experience strongly preferred
Community Details:
• This welcoming Midwest community is an ideal location for physicians seeking career advancement, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact
• Conveniently located just one hour from Omaha and Sioux City, and 90 minutes from Des Moines
• Endless outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, golfing, hiking, biking, hunting, and more
• Affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community
For more information, please contact Addyson Wilgus:
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Position Details:
• $450,000 base salary guarantee, $50K retention bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including IPERS
• Split schedule with 2 days per week in the outpatient clinic with 3 protected admin days dedicated to Chief Medical Officer responsibilities, and no call
• Serve as the clinical leader for the organization by advancing quality initiatives, physician engagement, patient safety, and performance improvement across the health system
• Collaborate with the CEO, executive leadership team, Board of Directors, and Chief of Staff to establish strategic priorities, strengthen clinical operations, and drive organizational excellence
• Previous physician leadership experience is required; prior CMO experience strongly preferred
Community Details:
• This welcoming Midwest community is an ideal location for physicians seeking career advancement, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact
• Conveniently located just one hour from Omaha and Sioux City, and 90 minutes from Des Moines
• Endless outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, golfing, hiking, biking, hunting, and more
• Affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community
For more information, please contact Addyson Wilgus:
Call/Text: [Register to View]
Email: [Register to View]
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service