Neurohospitalist - Des Moines

Neurohospitalist - Des Moines

IowaPosted 29d agoattending physician
~$390,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 5 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

NeurologyFull-time24/7 coverage 26 weeks per year

Overview

Location
Iowa
Schedule
24/7 coverage 26 weeks per year
SalaryDr Signal range
$335k – $395k

5 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Integrated multispecialty practice with statewide referral network · Level II Trauma Center

Role summary

MercyOne Des Moines is hiring a fellowship-trained Neurohospitalist with strong interest in inpatient neurology and acute stroke care. The role includes 24/7 coverage shared with colleagues and APPs, a competitive base salary plus sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package.

What the posting highlights

  • Coverage shared among 12 physicians and 4 APPs
  • Care setting: Inpatient neurology focus with acute stroke care
  • Patient population: Serving a population of 1.4 million
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$335k–$395k · $390k median
$328kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$402k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$335k – $395k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
5 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Bonus / incentives
Sign-on bonus offered · $30,000 sign-on bonus
Signing bonus
$30,000

Benefits named in the posting

  • Moving allowance up to $15,000
  • Annual CME allowance of $6,000
  • Paid malpractice with forever tail coverage
  • Retirement options (403B with match + 457B)
  • Benefits begin day one
Physician-reported total comp$335k–$395k · $390k median
$328kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$402k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 5 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Trinity Health

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Facility & Community

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Facility details
Practice setting
Integrated multispecialty practice with statewide referral network
Facility type
Level II Trauma Center
Beds
875
Trauma level
Level II
Patient population
Serving a population of 1.4 million
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Iowa
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Integrated multispecialty practice with statewide referral network

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • Is the $30,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Call burden
24/7 coverage 26 weeks per year
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient neurology focus with acute stroke care
Coverage model
Coverage shared among 12 physicians and 4 APPs
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
4 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
95%

Full description

MercyOne is seeking a fellowship-trained Neurohospitalist to join our leading and growing practice in Des Moines, IA. This role offers the opportunity join our expanding neurology service line within a collaborative team, supported by a strong referral network serving a population of 1.4 million. The ideal candidate will possess a strong interest in inpatient neurology and acute stroke care. Job Opportunity Details Join a team of 12 Physicians and 4 APPs 24/7 Coverage 26 weeks per year Stroke and General Neurology Patients Dedicated Stroke Coordinator, inpatient APP and Care Coordinators Opportunity for inpatient EMG, EEG, lumbar puncture, or other procedures if desired Why this Opportunity? MercyOne Ruan Neurology is an integrated multispecialty practice with a statewide referral network. Our team of 12 neurologists and 4 advanced practice providers manage the full spectrum of neurological conditions across all subspecialties. We are a Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center and opportunities exist for outreach and tele-neurology services. Our comprehensive practice collaborates closely with Neurosurgery, Neuropsychology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Pain Medicine. MercyOne Ruan Neurology also serves as faculty for MercyOne residents (Family Medicine, Psychiatry, and Internal Medicine) and Des Moines University medical students. Competitive Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $434,765 Sign-on Bonus: $30,000 Moving allowance up to $15,000 Annual CME Allowance: $6,000 Paid malpractice with forever tail Retirement options (403B w/ match + 457B) Benefits begin day one! Living in Des Moines, IA! 4 th most livable metro in the U.S A cost of living that is 17% lower than the national average Outstanding schools and safe neighborhoods Variety of attractions, recreational and cultural entertainment Abundance of outdoor trails Learn more at: thisisiowa.com To Learn More Contact Cory Pulido, Provider Recruiter Send CV to cory.pulido@mercyone.org MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is a Level II Trauma center that has been faithfully serving the community since 1893. We operate 4 not for profit Catholic Medical Centers and two specialty Hospitals with a total of 875 beds. And we are ONE of many here in Iowa. Our parent organization, MercyOne Iowa has 420 care locations including 18 owned Hospitals and 25 affiliated Medical Centers meeting the needs of Iowans across the state. For the second consecutive year MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center has been named to the Beckers Healthcare list of 100 great hospitals in America . Once again MercyOne is one of only two hospitals in Iowa to make this prestigious list. Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Surrounding suburbs are known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues and more than 38,900 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country as well as many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2025, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $2.9 billion in its communities in the form of charity care, community benefit and other programs and services. Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve. At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore more at www.trinity-health.org .