Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgery, Cardiovascular, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Relative Value Unit (RVU), Software Administration, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vascular Surgery
The Iowa Clinic, P.C. is seeking a BE/BC Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our physician-owned and governed, multi-specialty organization!
This is a rare opportunity to join an established, high-functioning CT Surgery program with immediate Cardiac and Thoracic case volumes, strong Cardiology and Vascular support, and a shareholder path.
Highlights:
- Guarantee of $800,000 + RVU and Quality Incentives
- Up to $100,000 Signing Incentive
- Growing team of 2 experienced CT Surgeons and 3 APPs
- Call 1:3 with APP support - shared equally, supporting a balanced lifestyle
- Cardiovascular team includes 20 Cardiologists and 4 Vascular Surgeons
- CVS Co-management agreement with Iowas largest health system
- Single location - Level I Trauma Center
- Access to 2 designated cardiac surgery ORs and 2 hybrid procedural suites
- Team of 13 dedicated Cardiac Anesthesiologists
- Immediate case volumes - nearly 650 cases in 2025 - 380+ hearts, 125+ lungs, and 130+ structural hearts
- Robotic thoracic and opportunities for program development
- Ability to teach and work with residents
Benefits:
- Significant Signing Incentive
- Shareholder Track (Physician Ownership)
- 401k w/ Profit Sharing
- Excellent benefits include: PTO, CME, optional health, dental, vision, long-term disability, long-term care and term life insurance, and flexible spending accounts
Why Choose The Iowa Clinic, P.C.?
- Collaborative physician-led culture focused on quality outcomes and physician satisfaction
- Per AMGAs 2024 Provider Satisfaction Survey:
- 99th percentile -- Recommend The Iowa Clinic as a place to practice
- 100th percentile -- Satisfaction with The Iowa Clinics total earnings and benefits package
- Recognized nationally for delivering exceptional quality of care and patient outcomes
- Stable, high-performing organization with an established referral network of over 290 multi-specialty providers in addition to an external referral base that includes 1.3 million
Why Choose Des Moines, Iowa?
- Low cost of living and high quality of life
- Short commutes and family-friendly communities
- Excellent schools and a vibrant cultural scene
- Continued population growth supporting long-term practice stability