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Trauma Surgery - Physician - Des Moines - $150,000 Recruitment Incentive

des moines, IA

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Job description

Employment Type: Full timeShift: Description: Advancing Trauma Care. Leading Central Iowa.

MercyOne is seeking a full-time, fellowship-trained Trauma Surgeon to join busy team at high volume Level II Trauma Center. The opportunity offers a comprehensive scope of emergency general services, trauma care and acute surgical services within a fast-paced environment. J1 and H1B applicants encouraged to apply.

Job Opportunity Details

Join a team of 6 Physicians and 12 APPs

15 shifts per month; combination of days and nights

1 clinic day per week

Unrestricted shared night EGS back up call

Full scope of Trauma role (OR, Rounding, Clinic and Critical Care)

Robotics incorporated into acute care surgery

16 Bed CSICU co-managed with Pulmonary and Critical Care

General Surgery Residency Adjunct Faculty

EMR: EPIC

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $504,797

Recruitment Incentive: $150,000

Moving allowance up to $15,000

Annual CME allowance of $6,000

Malpractice with tail coverage

Retirement options (403B with match + 457B)

Benefits begin day one

Living in Des Moines, IA!

4thmost livable metro in the U.S

A cost of living that is 17% lower than the national average

Outstandingschoolsandsafe neighborhoods

Varietyofattractions, recreational and cultural entertainment

Abundance of parks and outdoor recreation

Be at the forefront of trauma care innovation in Central Iowa, helping to grow programs, refine clinical pathways, and strengthen regional access.

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center established in 1893, has been a leading Catholic Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. It is a Level II Trauma and Primary Stroke Center, one of Iowa’s largest full-service multi-specialty hospitals with 875 beds and more than 800 physicians across 30 specialties. Renowned for its comprehensive healthcare offerings and commitment to patient-centered care, it offers specialized services, including Emergency and Trauma Care, Heart and Vascular Care, Cancer Care, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Surgery and Rehabilitation. With Integration of comprehensive services, skilled professionals, advanced technology and patient centered care, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center continues to be Iowa’s leading healthcare Center.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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des moines, IA, 50319, US

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