Lucrative Plastic Surgery Locums in Des Moines, IA
Updated 7/15/26
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Physician
Surgery-Plastic
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Plastic Surgery Opportunity
Iowa
A hospital system in Iowa is seeking a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for a full-time locum opportunity with an initial focus on call coverage and future clinic/OR responsibilities.
Compensation:
$3115 for 24 hours on call w/ 4 hours gratis
Position Details
Specialty: Plastic Surgery
Practice Setting: Hospital-based
Coverage Type: Full-time locum coverage
Start Date: ASAP
Initial Focus:
Call coverage only
Clinic and OR responsibilities may be added later
Schedule
Full-time coverage needed
Monday–Friday schedule
Clinic hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
36 patient contact hours per week
2–4 OR/procedure days per week once full practice coverage begins
Coverage options:
7 days on / 7 days off
OR 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
Must be available for call coverage by July 10
Clinical Responsibilities
Trauma call
ER consults
In-office consults and procedures
Reconstructive collaboration with breast surgeons
Soft tissue call coverage
EMTALA call coverage
Practice Environment
Inpatient responsibilities at multiple hospital locations
EMR: Epic
Teaching opportunity available
Surgical and cosmetic patient population of all ages
Support Staff
1 Physician onsite
1 APP onsite
No APP supervision required
1:1 nursing support
Medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy available onsite
Patient Volume
Approximately 16+ clinic visits per full day
Appointment lengths:
15–30 minutes
Requirements
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon required
Active Iowa license or active IMLC required
LOQ must be provided at name clear if using IMLC
Must be experienced
Clean malpractice and background history required
Must be available for either:
7 on / 7 off schedule
OR 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
Must be ready for call coverage by July 10
Additional Information
Call-only coverage initially, with potential expansion into clinic and OR coverage
Travel reimbursement available within facility guidelines
No reimbursement for application or credentialing fees
Epic EMR experience beneficial
Iowa
A hospital system in Iowa is seeking a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for a full-time locum opportunity with an initial focus on call coverage and future clinic/OR responsibilities.
Compensation:
$3115 for 24 hours on call w/ 4 hours gratis
Position Details
Specialty: Plastic Surgery
Practice Setting: Hospital-based
Coverage Type: Full-time locum coverage
Start Date: ASAP
Initial Focus:
Call coverage only
Clinic and OR responsibilities may be added later
Schedule
Full-time coverage needed
Monday–Friday schedule
Clinic hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
36 patient contact hours per week
2–4 OR/procedure days per week once full practice coverage begins
Coverage options:
7 days on / 7 days off
OR 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
Must be available for call coverage by July 10
Clinical Responsibilities
Trauma call
ER consults
In-office consults and procedures
Reconstructive collaboration with breast surgeons
Soft tissue call coverage
EMTALA call coverage
Practice Environment
Inpatient responsibilities at multiple hospital locations
EMR: Epic
Teaching opportunity available
Surgical and cosmetic patient population of all ages
Support Staff
1 Physician onsite
1 APP onsite
No APP supervision required
1:1 nursing support
Medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy available onsite
Patient Volume
Approximately 16+ clinic visits per full day
Appointment lengths:
15–30 minutes
Requirements
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon required
Active Iowa license or active IMLC required
LOQ must be provided at name clear if using IMLC
Must be experienced
Clean malpractice and background history required
Must be available for either:
7 on / 7 off schedule
OR 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
Must be ready for call coverage by July 10
Additional Information
Call-only coverage initially, with potential expansion into clinic and OR coverage
Travel reimbursement available within facility guidelines
No reimbursement for application or credentialing fees
Epic EMR experience beneficial
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service