Family Medicine Physician $310K Base + Production | Central Iowa Ames, Iowa Practice Highlights
Desirable Practice Setting:
Hospital-employed at Boone County Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital serving Boone County since the early 1900s, with 2 ORs, 4 LDRs, 2 endoscopy suites, 7 ED rooms, and a helipadWork-Life Balance:
Flexible schedule with a 4.5-day workweek option (4-day option available)Collaborative Team Environment:
Join 9 Family Medicine physicians and dedicated APP support, alongside General Surgery, Orthopedics, CRNAs, and Emergency Medicine colleaguesOptimal Patient Volume:
Approximately 20-25 patients per day in clinic, with optional ER shifts availablePractice Scope:
Bread and butter primary careOPTIONAL
procedures include circumcisions, endoscopy, and OB (with or without c-section)Manageable Call:
1:10 call rotation, with a 30-minute response requirement while on callModern Technology:
EMR is Meditech Expanse with Dragon and AI Scribe support Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Compensation:
$310,000 base guarantee (or production, whichever is greater), with second-year earnings based on the higher of guarantee or productionSign-On Bonus:
$50,000 sign-on, plus $25,000 retention incentive after year one and an additional $25,000 retention incentive after year fiveRelocation Assistance:
$10,000 relocation allowanceStudent Loan Repayment:
Up to $240,000 over 5 years (Boone County residency required to qualify)Professional Development:
$5,800 CME allowance with 2 dedicated CME days, plus paid licensure, DEA, CSA, and required certificationsAdditional Perks:
$1,200 annual cell phone allowance; residency/fellowship stipend consideration of $1,500 to $2,000Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending, short/long-term disability, pension plan (IPERS), and an employee wellness programGenerous Time Off:
6 weeks PTO QualificationsDegree:
MD or DOCertification:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Internal Medicine with PedsObstetrics:
OptionalLicensure:
Eligible for Iowa medical licenseExperience:
All experience levels welcomeVisa Sponsorship:
Not available About the CommunityAffordable Cost of Living:
About 20% below the national averageLifestyle:
A welcoming, close-knit community with a diverse population and small-town charmOutdoor Recreation:
Parks, trails, and the scenic High Trestle Trail offer year-round recreationEducational Hub:
Two nationally recognized, tier-one research universities as well as top-ranked primary and secondary optionsPrime Location:
Ideally situated between Des Moines and Ames, blending small-town living with big-city access
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Airport Access:
45 minutes to Des Moines International Airport Job Reference #: FP 26377