Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology - Physician - Des Moines - $100,000 Recruitment Incentive

Neurologist Opportunity in Des Moines

MercyOne Iowa is seeking a BC/BE Neurologist with an interest in a Cognitive and Behavioral based setting to join its well-established practice in Des Moines. Known as a family-friendly city with excellent schools, parks, and a welcoming community, Des Moines provides a high quality of life. Benefit from a thriving healthcare network, low cost of living, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Opportunity Highlights

• Join a team of 2 experienced Providers focused on Behavioral/Cognitive Neurology
• Outpatient Clinical Care
• Opportunity to teach IM residents and Medical Students
• Opportunity to participate in clinical trials

Requirements

• BC/BE in Neurology
• The ideal candidate will have successfully completed fellowship training in Geriatric Neurology or Behavioral Neurology

Opportunity Details

• 2-year income guarantee of $340,000
• $100,000 Recruitment Incentive
• $15,000 moving allowance
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage
• 403B with match and 457B savings plan
• CME annual allowance of $6,000

MercyOne Ruan Neurology is an integrated multispecialty practice with a statewide referral network. Our 10 Neurologists and 4 Advanced Practice Provider's manage the full spectrum of neurological diseases across all specialties. We are an MS Center of Excellence from The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Center. Opportunities exist for outreach and tele-neurology. Rounding out the service are 3 Neuropsychologists who provide a wide range of testing. Our comprehensive practice collaborates closely with Neurosurgery, PMR and Pain Medicine. MercyOne Ruan Neurology actively participates in clinical research while serving as Faculty for MercyOne residents (Family Medicine/Psychiatry/Internal Medicine) and Des Moines University medical students.

MercyOne Des Moines is composed of 4 central/southern Iowa Hospitals totaling 875 beds and managing 16 rural Hospitals. Our MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is a Level 2 Trauma 550 bed Hospital with a tertiary service area of 1.4 million and one of Iowa's busiest Emergency Departments. We are a recipient of the Get with The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Stroke Association and are certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center.

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 safe 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.