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    · Full Time

    Pulmonary Critical Care job in West Des Moines IA

    Posted 18 days ago
    west des moines, iowa, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    Join an elite team of Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine specialists in a progressive, collegial atmosphere. Responsibilities include working in a state-of-the-art Sleep Center, a busy ICU, and teaching in a community-based hospital. Opportunities exist for research and innovative care approaches.

    Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician

    Location: Des Moines

    Job Description:

    • Join an elite team of 10 BC physicians (8 Pulmonary/Critical Care and 2 Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep) receiving national and statewide recognition, along with 2 APPs, 5 respiratory therapists, and a tenured nursing staff
    • Board Certification (or Board Eligibility) in Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine required
    • Progressive, collegial, patient- and partner-centered atmosphere
    • Full-service endoscopy lab with interventional capability and option to add new and innovative approaches to care
    • State-of-the-art Sleep Center featuring 6 private rooms
    • Busy mixed medical-surgical ICU with 24-hour coverage by senior Internal Medicine residents
    • Community-based teaching hospital with residencies in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Family Medicine, and Pediatrics; teaching opportunities in ICU, pulmonary inpatient service, and outpatient office
    • In-office PFTs, lab, and radiology (including CT)
    • Hyperbaric oxygen center
    • Opportunities to take part in research studies
    • Call schedule: Average of 1:11 onsite overnights and 1:11 weekends
    • Large internal referral base with 65+ providers in Primary Care alone
    • Competitive base salary, 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan, optional health, dental, long-term disability, long-term care, and term life insurance, and flexible spending accounts

    Community Overview:

    Set on the Des Moines River and amongst rolling hills, Des Moines is a picturesque city with something for everyone to enjoy. Boasting short commute times, low cost of living, excellent schools, and a family-friendly environment, Des Moines offers an idyllic work-life balance.