Surgery - Trauma Physician

Trauma/Critical Care Surgery Opening in IA Located in Des Moines, IA Position Highlights:

• Full-time Trauma/Critical Care Surgery opportunity
• Join one of the largest physician-owned and governed multispecialty practices in the Midwest
• Established department expanding from 5 to 6 Trauma/Critical Care Surgeons
• Call schedule of 1:6
• Acute Care Surgery model
• Practice at a 370-bed ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center
• Affiliated 88-bed ACS-verified Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• Approximately 1,700 trauma admissions annually
• Surgery department includes 5 Trauma/Critical Care Surgeons, 5 General Surgeons, 4 Colorectal Surgeons, and 1 Surgical Oncologist
• Cover only one location with modern Emergency Department and Trauma facilities
• Established General Surgery Residency Program
• Opportunities to participate in clinical research, education, and outreach
• Dedicated care team supporting patient management, outreach, and post-discharge follow-up
• Shareholder track available
• Visa sponsorship is not available
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive base salary
• Signing incentive
• Shareholder track
• 401(k) retirement plan with profit sharing
• Health and dental insurance options
• Long-term disability insurance
• Long-term care insurance
• Term life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Comprehensive benefits package
Qualifications:
• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Trauma/Critical Care Surgery
• Completion of a Critical Care fellowship required
Community:
• Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest metropolitan area
• Metro population of more than 645,000
• Affordable cost of living and short commute times
• Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Vibrant downtown with restaurants, entertainment, arts, and cultural attractions
• Numerous parks, trails, and outdoor recreational opportunities
• Strong local economy with a growing business and healthcare community