EP Cardiology Medical Director opening in Des Moines, IA Located in Des Moines, IA - Ames 35m; Iowa City 115m; Omaha, NE 135mFull-time; EmployedSeeking BC/BE Overview: Seeking a fellowship-trained Electrophysiologist to serve as Service Line Medical Director for Cardiovascular Services while maintaining an active clinical practice Clinical and administrative leadership role responsible for strategic planning, physician and APP development, quality improvement, program growth, and financial performance across the cardiovascular service line Collaborate with physician leaders and operational teams to optimize clinical, operational, and financial outcomes Lead development and implementation of clinical pathways, quality initiatives, and high-reliability care standards Develop performance dashboards and action plans to improve quality metrics, registry outcomes, and patient experience Participate in physician and APP recruitment, workforce planning, business development, and technology investments Build and support clinical, fellowship, education, and research programs Promote a collaborative culture focused on quality, access, innovation, and exceptional patient experiences Administrative responsibilities comprise approximately 30% of the role with 70% focused on clinical and service quality leadership Advanced degree in healthcare management and formal leadership training preferred Minimum five years of clinical experience and three years of leadership experience required Comp/Benefits: Initial two-year salary guarantee with opportunity to exceed compensation through an innovative compensation model Attractive incentive package Generous PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and retirement contributions Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and additional voluntary benefits Dedicated provider resources supporting work-life balance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible with complimentary loan restructuring assistance Ongoing leadership and professional development opportunities Group/Facility Info: Physician-led, nonprofit integrated healthcare organization Leadership role within a large cardiovascular service line spanning multiple sites and regions Collaborate with employed physicians, independent partners, APPs, and operational leaders Strong emphasis on quality, physician engagement, innovation, and patient-centered care Integrated Epic EMR system throughout clinics and hospitals Nationally recognized healthcare system with extensive specialty and cardiovascular resources About the Area: Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the Midwest and offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a vibrant downtown. The region is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies, thriving arts and entertainment districts, extensive trail systems, and diverse dining options. Residents enjoy the amenities of a major metropolitan area while maintaining short commutes and a strong sense of community, making central Iowa an outstanding place to live and practice medicine.
