Cardiothoracic Surgery opening: West Des Moines, IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening in IA**
-Located in West Des Moines, IA.
Seeking a BE/BC Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our physician-owned and governed, multi-specialty organization!
**Highlights**
-Well-respected team of 2 surgeons, 3 APPs, 2 Office Based RNs, and 4 Perfusionists.
-Comprehensive Cardiovascular team includes 20 Cardiologists and 5 Vascular Surgeons.
-CVS Co-management agreement with Iowas largest health system.
-Established adult general Cardiothoracic Surgery Department with a recognized Structural Heart Program participating in TAVR and MitraClip; Maze procedures and Lead extraction.
-Two designated cardiac surgery ORs and access to two hybrid procedural rooms.
-Call 1:3.
-Research opportunities available.
-Teaching opportunities with residency program.
-Excellent payor mix.
-Large referral base within clinic of over 270 multi-specialty providers in addition to an external referral base that includes 1.3 million.
**Benefits**
-Income guarantee and shareholder track.
-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.
**About Des Moines**
-In 2022, #1 in the state in quality and outcomes according to Wellmark.
-Participate in a multi-group ACO and continue to be significantly below market in total cost of care and ER admission/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.