OB Hospitalist
$400,000 a year, stated in the posting. Trinity Health, MercyOne, in Des Moines, IA. Posted Jul 21, 2026. New here this week.
Highlights from the posting
- No call
- Loan repayment
- Malpractice with tail
- J-1 candidates considered
- 622-bed hospital
- Level II trauma center
- Teaching or academic
In short
OBGYN role on the OB Hospitalist service at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. The posting emphasises 7 24-hour shifts per month with no call, and a $400,000 base salary plus a $150,000 recruitment incentive.
About this job
- Setting
- 622-bed Level II Trauma center averaging 3,000 deliveries per year, with a 44-bed Level III NICU, an 8-bed OB ED, 15 labor suites and 40 postpartum recovery rooms. Access to subspecialists including MFM.
- The work
- Care for OBED patients and unassigned emergent patients, including vaginal deliveries and C-sections. Adjunct faculty role with the Family Medicine Residency.
- Schedule
- Full time, 7 shifts per month (24-hours), flexible schedule.
- Call
- No call.
- Patients
- OBED and unassigned emergent obstetric patients; 1400 annual OBED visits, 1/3rd result in delivery. Iowa's only maternal transport team.
- What the pay includes
- Annual base salary of $400,000, $150,000 recruitment incentive, moving allowance up to $15,000, and annual CME allowance up to $6,000.
- Requirements
- BC/BE OBGYN. J-1 and H1-B candidates encouraged to apply.
- Benefits named
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage, 403B with match and 457B savings plans, day-one benefits, PSLF eligible.
Details
- Pay stated
- $400,000 a year
- Specialty
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Health system
- Trinity Health
- Site
- MercyOne
- Location
- Des Moines, IA 50314
- Posted
- First seen here
- Last checked
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Source
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Posted by Trinity Health as “OB Hospitalist - Physician - Des Moines - $150,000 Recruitment Incentive”, job TRHEUS00603322MERCYONEENUS. Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.
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