General Cardiologist- Des Moines - $100,000 Recruitment Incentive

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Dynamic Cardiovascular Team

We are excited to invite a passionate physician to become part of our exceptional team at a leading cardiovascular practice in Iowa. Here, you will work alongside a committed group of healthcare professionals who prioritize a collaborative care model and a patient-focused philosophy. Our environment is built on principles of excellence, compassion, and innovative healthcare delivery.

• General Cardiology on-call schedule (1 in 20 nights)
• Academic involvement with opportunities for Cardiology Fellowship, Internal Medicine Residency, and Medical Students
• Support for both inpatient and outpatient care from Advanced Practice Providers
• Outreach clinic opportunities approximately twice a month

• Two-year income guarantee of $550,000 per year
• $100,000 recruitment bonus
• Relocation assistance up to $15,000
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• 403B retirement plan with matching contributions and a 457B savings option
• Annual CME allowance of $5,000
• Comprehensive benefits starting from Day One
• Encouragement for J1 and H1B visa candidates to apply

Founded in 1970, our organization is among the largest cardiovascular practices in the United States. Recognized as one of the top 50 cardiovascular hospitals by Fortune/IBM Health, we comprise 43 physicians and 47 advanced practice providers. Our services include General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Preventative Cardiology, and Adult Congenital Heart Disease. We also have an accredited Cardiology Fellowship program with 8 fellows and operate 8 primary office locations, serving 13 outreach facilities throughout Iowa. Our active clinic research department participates in major STS registries and conducts over 10,000 cardiac interventions annually.

Greater Des Moines is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live in the nation, offering a low cost of living and a robust job market. The area is known for its excellent schools and safe, clean neighborhoods. Enjoy weekends at the renowned Downtown Farmers' Market or leisurely afternoons in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. With extensive trails for walking, running, and biking, you can easily integrate work and leisure. 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 make Des Moines vibrant. This is a community where culture thrives, opportunities abound, and a healthy work/life balance is achievable.

As one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare systems in the country, we are dedicated to serving diverse communities across 25 states. Our family includes over 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians. We are nationally recognized for our quality of care and patient experience, operating 92 hospitals and 101 continuing care locations. In fiscal year 2025, we invested $2.9 billion in community support through charity care and various programs.

Our mission is to serve together in the spirit of compassion and healing within our communities. We uphold our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. We are eager to recruit talented physicians who share our values and are committed to meeting the healthcare needs of the communities we serve.

If you are a practicing physician considering relocation or a medical resident seeking opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities with us.