Physician Surgery-Oncology - Competitive Salary
Job Description Surgical Oncology Medical Director opening in Des Moines, IALocated in Des Moines, IA – Ames 35m; Iowa City 115m; Omaha, NE 135mFull-time; Permanent; EmployedSeeking BC/BE Overview:* Lead oncology services across a multi-state health system as the accountable clinical executive for Surgical Oncology while maintaining a part-time clinical practice* Partner with physician leaders, operational directors, and independent providers to optimize clinical quality, operational efficiency, financial performance, and strategic growth* Guide physician engagement, workforce planning, recruitment efforts, and the development of standardized protocols and high-reliability care initiatives* Participate in strategic planning, capital investments, program development, and performance improvement efforts across oncology services* Opportunity to support fellowship development, research initiatives, and physician education within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment Comp/Benefits:* Attractive and competitive compensation package with generous incentive opportunities* Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and malpractice coverage* Generous PTO and CME allowance with dedicated resources supporting physician well-being* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible* Strong commitment to physician leadership development, diversity, and professional growth Group/Facility Info:* Physician-led, nonprofit health system with more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers across four states* Cancer program recognized for more than 45 years as a comprehensive community cancer program with advanced radiation oncology capabilities and multidisciplinary support services* Collaborate with oncology navigators, genetic counselors, nutritionists, support groups, survivorship programs, and research initiatives* Lead system-wide oncology strategy alongside operational and physician leaders while maintaining clinical practice responsibilities* Opportunity to influence quality, growth, and innovation across a large integrated oncology network About the Area:Greater Des Moines offers the amenities of a major metropolitan area with a welcoming Midwestern atmosphere. Residents enjoy outstanding schools, affordable housing, vibrant downtown districts, extensive bike trails, a thriving culinary and arts scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Consistently recognized as one of the fastest-growing metros in the country, Des Moines provides an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike.