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Orthopaedic Surgeon - Total Joint & Hip/Knee opening in Des Moines, IA - profit sharing, minimal call
Saint Peters, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Orthopedics
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: 10/17/22

One of the largest physician-owned and governed multi-specialty clinics in the Midwest, is seeking to add an additional Orthopedic Surgeon Fellowship-Trained in Total Joint Arthroplasty (Hip & Knee) to our growing team.

Why Choose the Orthopedic Surgery Department here?

  • Join an experienced Sports Medicine/Shoulder Surgeon
  • Minimal call primarily covered by APPs; no general trauma call
  • APPs take first call, first assist, clinic
  • Physical Therapy department of 17 providers and Medical Imaging department of 12 providers with state-of-the art equipment onsite
  • EMR with Virtual Scribe Service
  • Competitive base salary, income guarantee and shareholder track
  • Excellent benefits include: generous 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan and health insurance, optional dental, vision, long-term disability, long-term care and term life insurance, and flexible spending accounts


Why Work Here

  • Excellent benefits include: generous 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan, optional health, dental, vision, long-term disability, long-term care and term life insurance, and flexible spending accounts
  • Among Wellmark’s 13 Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), we are 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
  • Provider Engagement in 96th percentile per The Advisory Board Company’s 2017 Engagement Survey


Why choose Des Moines, Iowa?

As the capital and hub for business and cultural activity with a metro population of over 645,000, this picturesque city truly has something for everyone to enjoy. With over 800 miles of connected recreational trails, our award-winning city offers short commute times, low cost of living, excellent schools, and is a family-friendly city that offers an idyllic work-life balance.

  • #1 “Best State to Practice Medicine” – WalletHub, March 2017 & MDLinx, June 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 State for Jobs” – Marketwatch, May 2019
  • #1 “Physicians’ Top Places to Live and Work (Iowa)” – Physicians Thrive, 2017
  • #1 “Best Affordable Place to Live in the U.S.” – U.S. News & World Report, 2017


Today we are the largest physician owned multi-specialty group in Central Iowa with more than 250 physicians and healthcare providers practicing in 40+ specialties. We are locally owned by doctors living and working in the communities we serve. Independence and control of patient care brought us together in 1994, and it's what keeps us together today.

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