Maternal Fetal Medicine - Physician - Des Moines - $100,000 Recruitment Incentive

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Shape the Future of Maternal‑Fetal Medicine in Central Iowa. MercyOne is seeking a BC/BE Maternal‑Fetal Medicine physician to join the largest MFM group in Central Iowa. Our established, collaborative team provides a full spectrum of consultative and co‑managed care for routine and high‑risk pregnancies.

Job Opportunity Details

• Join a team of 2 Physicians and 1 APP
• 36 patient contact hours, 5 day per week
• Call: 1 in 3
• Volume: ~ 30 patients per day
• Comprehensive MFM care including advanced fetal imaging, prenatal diagnosis, genetic counseling, and diabetes management (T1DM, T2DM, and GDM)
• ARDMS (FE) Board Certified Sonographers
• Telehealth outreach to Mason City, Waterloo, Pella, and Newton
• EMR: EPIC

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

• Annual Salary floor: $576,576 + production
• Recruitment incentive: $100,000
• Moving allowance up to $15,000
• Annual CME allowance of $6,000
• Paid Malpractice with tail coverage
• Retirement options (403B with match + 457B)
• Benefits begin day one!

Why this Opportunity?

This role offers the opportunity to care for a diverse, high‑acuity patient population, including patients with chronic medical conditions, multiple gestations, fetal anomalies, and pregnancies requiring advanced prenatal diagnostics. MercyOne is home to the only double board‑certified MFM/geneticist in Iowa and provides state‑of‑the‑art prenatal diagnostics with strong inpatient support, same‑day or next‑day access for urgent referrals, and a highly collaborative care model. This is an excellent opportunity for an MFM physician seeking a well‑supported, referral‑based practice with strong regional impact and continued program growth.

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MercyOne Medical Group:

Physician‑led and the largest provider of health services in the region.

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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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not‑for‑profit, faith‑based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well‑being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

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