Overview
- Location
- Iowa
- Schedule
- 84 shifts annually (approx. 7 shifts per month) · No Call
- Source-listed pay
- $150,000
- Practice
- Hospital Employee · 622-bed hospital with Level II Trauma Center and 44-bed Level III NICU
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
This OB Hospitalist role in Des Moines, IA, offers a $400,000+ base salary plus production incentives, no call, and approximately 7 shifts per month at a 622-bed Level II Trauma hospital with a Level III NICU, supporting a high-volume delivery service with about 3000 deliveries annually.
What the posting highlights
- Focus on OBED and unassigned deliveries
- Care setting: Inpatient only
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $150,000
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- Located in Des Moines, IA, this premier OB Hospitalist opportunity offers a $400,000+ base salary and a massive $150,000 recruitment incentive at a high-volume, 622-bed Level II Trauma Center featuring a 44-bed
- Observed
- 2 wk ago
- Compensation model
- $400,000+ base salary with quality bonus production incentives
- Bonus / incentives
- Quality bonus production incentives
Benefits named in the posting
- Loan forgiveness available
- Signing bonus available
- Relocation bonus available
- CME time and $5,000
- 403B retirement plan
- Paid malpractice
- Post-employment tail coverage
Employer
Curare Physician Recruiting
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital Employee
- Facility type
- 622-bed hospital with Level II Trauma Center and 44-bed Level III NICU
- Beds
- 622
- Trauma level
- Level II Trauma Center
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $150,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 84 shifts annually (approx. 7 shifts per month)
- Call burden
- No Call
- Patient volume
- High volume with approximately 3000 deliveries annually
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient only
- Coverage model
- Focus on OBED and unassigned deliveries
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 2 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Located in Des Moines, IA, this premier OB Hospitalist opportunity offers a $400,000+ base salary and a massive $150,000 recruitment incentive at a high-volume, 622-bed Level II Trauma Center featuring a 44-bed Level III NICU. This visa-eligible (J-1/H-1B) role follows an 84-shift annual model (approx. 7 shifts per month) with a focus on the OBED and unassigned deliveries, providing a perfect balance of high-acuity clinical work and exceptional compensation in a top-ranked Midwest city. Hospital Employee, Inpatient only. No Call. $400-425K Annual Salary. Quality Bonus production incentives. Loan Forgiveness available. Signing Bonus available, contact us for details. Relocation Bonus available. CME time and $5,000 available. 403B. 15 labor rooms/ 40 Postpartum recovery rooms. averaging 3000 delivery ( 1000 C section). Highly compensated with excellent benefits!. Paid malpractice and post-employment tail. The only maternal transport team in IA.