Palliative Care Physician needed in Des Moines, Iowa!!

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Palliative Care Physician needed in Des Moines, Iowa!!

System is seeking a BE/BC Palliative Care Physician to join in the development of an innovative Palliative Care model serving patients across the healthcare spectrum. The position offers competitive compensation with 401K match and paid malpractice.

System Palliative Care
Approximately 480 inpatient consults a year with 1044 patient visits per year
Includes multidisciplinary team including Nurse Practitioners, certified Palliative Care nurses, supportive medical staff and administration, and solid support services such as Home Care, Hospice, and the Center for Pain
Focus in palliative care education with both patients and their families
Strong philosophy of alleviating suffering and providing the best possible quality of life for the patient and their family

Medical Center
Tertiary service area of 1.3 million
802-bed acute care, not-for-profit hospital located on 2 campuses
Medical staff of more than 800 physicians
Maintains a network of 16 affiliate hospitals and clinics
Regional leader for critical care
Consumer Choice Award recipient for overall quality and reputation National Research Corp.
Nationally recognized for quality and safety COMPARION Medical Analytics

Des Moines
Wealthiest City in America The Today Show
Leading place for Business & Careers Forbes
Best City for Families Kiplinger
Voted as the Safest City in America - Gallup
Best City for Young Professionals - Forbes