Gastroenterology Opening in Des Moines, IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/06/24
**Gastroenterologist opportunity: Des Moines, IA** Seeking BC-BE Gastroenterologist to join department within one of the Largest Physician-Owned and Governed Multi-Specialty Clinics in the Midwest **Position Details** - Advanced Endoscopy skills in ERCP/EUS preferred, but not required - Join a growing team of 9 BC Gastroenterologists, 4 APPs, and experienced support staff - Exclusive Adult GI practice - Physician-Owned Medicare Certified/AAAHC Accredited 4-room Endoscopy Center - Over 270 providers in 40+ specialties (65+ providers in Primary Care alone) - Extremely high physician retention rate - Opportunity to precept medical students and internal medicine residents - All physicians have Adjunct Clinical Faculty status at University of Iowa - Call 1:10 - Half-day off per week - 8 weeks of vacation time once becoming a full partner - Opportunity for fellowship stipend and signing bonus - 2-year shareholder track - 80th percentile of benchmark compensation - 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 **Hospital Accolades** - Among Wellmark's 18 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Hospital is in the top three in the state in terms of Wellmark's Value Index Score (VIS), a measure of quality and outcomes - In 2017 and 2018, achieved a perfect 100% MIPS score; in 2018, ranked as the #1 lowest beneficiary cost ACO in the country Physician Engagement in the 94th percentile per Press Ganeys 2020 Engagement Survey - #1 in Des Moines Metro and top 3 in the state according to Wellmark, utilizing their internal measurement of quality and outcomesIn 2018 - Ranked as the #1 lowest beneficiary cost ACO in the country continue to be significantly below market in total cost of care and ER admission and readmission - Dedicated Care Team to assist with care gaps, patient outreach, care management, real-time ER and admission monitoring, post discharge follow-up care, and RX support - Physician Engagement in the 94th percentile per Press Ganeys 2020 Engagement Survey **Why Choose Des Moines, Iowa?** - #2 Safest Place to Live in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report, 2021) - #1 Best City for High Salary and Low Cost of Living (The Ascent, 2021) - #1 Best State to Practice Medicine - WalletHub, 3.2017 & MDLinx, 6.2018 - #1 Best State to Live in America - U.S. News & World Report, 2018 - #1 Best Places to Live in the Midwest (#5 Best in the U.S.) - U.S. News & World Report, 2019 - #1 Best Affordable Place to Live in the U.S. - U.S. News & World Report, 2017 - #1 Best State for Jobs MarketWatch, 5.2019 - #1 Wealthiest City in America - TODAY Show, 1.2014 - #1 Physicians Top Places to Live and Work (Iowa) - Physicians Thrive, 2017 - #1 Best City for Young Professionals - Forbes, 2014 - #1 Best Midwest Cities for Young Adults - The Business Journals, 3.2013 - #1 Best City for Middle Class Business Insider, 2016 - #1 Metro with the Most Community Pride - Gallup, 2015 - #2 Best State to Practice Medicine - Medscape, 2019 - #2 Best City for Jobs - Forbes, 3.2015 - #2 Top 10 US Cities to Land Work - NBC News, 2015 - #3 Best City for High Salary & Low Cost of Living - The Ascent, 2019 - #3 Top City for New College Grads - SmartAsset, 2015 - #4 Best Place to Live in America - A Plus, 2018 - #4 Best Cities for Children - SmartAsset, 2016