Full Time :: Family Practice
Des Moines :: Iowa
Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
The Mercy Family Medicine Residency Program is looking for a Board Certified Family Medicine physician with a love for teaching. The ideal candidate will have faculty experience with specific expertise in Geriatrics or OB. Proficiency in languages other than English a strong plus. The selected candidate will receive an excellent compensation package with a generous relocation program, paid malpractice, CME and pension plan.
The Mercy Family Medicine Residency Program is located on the main campus of Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines.
As one of the Midwests major referral centers, Mercy:
is a 802 bed acute care, not-for-profit Catholic hospital located on three Des Moines campuses: maintains a network of health-care facilities in 17 rural communities: operates clinics throughout Des Moines, suburban Des Moines and Central Iowa accommodating more than 878,000 visits annually: has a medical staff of more than 850 physicians and specialists: Iowas only CyberKnifeRadiosurgeryCenter using radiosurgery precision to remove previously inoperable tumors with minimal damage to healthy tissue: is a leader in the region in critical care. Has the busiest Emergency Department in the state: led the state with over 4900 births in fiscal year 2008. The recently constructed EastTower includes 15 private birthing suites, 40 spacious recovery rooms, a 40-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a LevelIIIPerinatalDiagnosticCenter: Named one of Americas Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for heart and heart surgery. Ranked 31st out of 5,189 hospitals Named by Forbes magazine (survey by Health Grades ) as one of America's safest hospitals Ranked ninth in the nation for quality of care for heart attack, congestive heart failure and pneumonia in research published by the Harvard School of Public Healths Department of Health Policy and Management. Des Moines is:
Iowa s capitol city with a metropolitan population of over 500,000 Family friendly with abundant recreational activities, safe neighborhoods and nationally recognized schools Des Moines was named:
by USA Today as one of America s Hippest Cities (2004) by Kiplingers Magazine as one of Americas Best Cities to Raise a Family (2007) by Forbes Magazine as one of Americas Best Places for Business and Careers (2007) by Urban Land Magazine as one of Americas Top Ten Downtown Turnarounds (2007) For more information go to http://www.desmoinesmetro.com/ and http://www.seedesmoines.com/
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