Family Medicine Residency Faculty

Job Title

MercyOne Des Moines is seeking faculty physicians with clinical interests and experience in one or more of the following areas of family medicine: outpatient primary care, inpatient medicine, and obstetrics.

Candidates who are interested in practicing in at least two of these three areas are preferred, although strong candidates interested in a primarily or exclusively outpatient or inpatient role will also be considered. Faculty responsibilities will be tailored to the physician's clinical interests and expertise and will include clinical practice, resident supervision, and medical education within the Family Medicine Residency Program.

Mercy offers a competitive base salary, National Health Service Corps loan eligibility, and 403B. Opportunity Highlights:

• $150,000 Recruitment Incentive - forgiven over 5 years
• $6,000 annual CME allowance
• Day One benefits
• 403B Match
• PSLF eligible

About Our Residency: For more than 25 years, MercyOne Family Medicine has dedicated itself to the training of Family Medicine Residents. The MercyOne Des Moines Family Medicine residency is a dynamic program offering ambulatory and inpatient training, including obstetrics, in a variety of settings. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is a busy tertiary health care system in Des Moines, Iowa, that offers a wealth of experience for our residents. MercyOne Des Moines partners with Primary Health Care (PHC) for our Continuity Clinic. PHC is a federally Qualified Health Care Center serving the underserved and culturally diverse populations in Des Moines. The program is distinguished by providing a wealth of clinical experiences and a broad scope of practice training that prepares graduates to work in a variety of settings. Training is further enhanced by weekly educational half-day didactics and workshops covering a diverse range of topics.

MercyOne Central Iowa traces its roots to 1893 and it is certain the Sisters of Mercy would not believe who we are today. From our humble beginnings with two private rooms and a ward for five patients MercyOne Central Iowa has grown to operate four not-for-profit, Catholic medical centers, as well as two specialty Hospitals totaling 900 licensed beds:

• MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
• MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center
• MercyOne Newton Medical Center
• MercyOne Centerville Medical Center
• MercyOne Children's Hospital
• MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital

With more than 6,000 colleagues and a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. MercyOne Central Iowa has several additional ministries including the Mercy College of Health Sciences and the Clive Behavioral Health Hospital (partnership with Universal Health Services). MercyOne has a long history in graduate medical education sponsoring residencies in Family Medicine, General Surgery, Psychiatry, Internal Medicine as well as a Cardiology Fellowship. Medical and Physician Assistant students benefit from participating in yearlong core programs.

Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with a low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally-renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Surrounding suburbs are known for top-notch schools, clean and sage neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise.

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.