Family Medicine Residency Faculty

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is in search of a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician to become a part of the Residency Faculty. Candidates should have prior experience in teaching within a Residency or Medical Student environment. The faculty member will be responsible for delivering clinical services and supervising residents in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and obstetrics. We provide a competitive base salary along with bonuses, a $50,000 signing bonus, eligibility for National Health Service Corps loan repayment, and a 403B retirement plan.

• Founded in 1997
• Comprises 7 full-time faculty members, including a Program Director with clinical duties
• Hosts 30 Residents (including 6 in a Rural Track)
• Collaborates with a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
• Accredited in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
• Offers an Integrated Medicine curriculum option
• Handles approximately 5,000 inpatient cases annually
• Manages around 14,000 outpatient cases each year
• Conducts about 200 obstetric cases per year
• Located at a Level Two Trauma Center

Our organization has a rich history dating back to 1893, and it is remarkable how far we have come since our modest beginnings with just two private rooms and a ward for five patients. Today, we operate four not-for-profit, Catholic medical centers and two specialty hospitals, totaling 900 licensed beds:

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

With a workforce of over 6,000 employees and a medical staff exceeding 1,000 physicians and allied health professionals, we rank among the largest employers in Iowa. Our organization also includes various additional ministries, such as the College of Health Sciences and a Behavioral Health Hospital in partnership with Universal Health Services. We have a longstanding commitment to graduate medical education, sponsoring residencies in Family Medicine, General Surgery, Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, and a Cardiology Fellowship. Medical and Physician Assistant students gain valuable experience through yearlong core programs.

Greater Des Moines is frequently recognized as one of the best places to live in the nation, boasting a low cost of living and a robust job market. Enjoy Saturdays at the acclaimed Downtown Farmers Market and leisurely afternoons in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to your fulfilling job and return to a community filled with friends and family. The area offers extensive trails for walking, running, and biking, while surrounding suburbs are known for their excellent schools and safe neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair, and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few of the attractions that Des Moines has to offer. This is a vibrant community where culture thrives, opportunities abound, and a work/life balance is attainable. Experience unmatched education and award-winning arts and entertainment just around the corner. Live life to the fullest.

For More Information: Please reach out to our Physician Employment Services.