Physician - Emergency Medicine

Des Moines, IA 50314

Specialty Emergency Medicine
Profession Physician

Are you seeking a fulfilling emergency medicine position that offers exceptional pay, professional autonomy, and meaningful support to the Des Moines communitywhile maintaining a healthy work/life balance?

Join ApolloMD at MercyOne, where youll practice at a prestigious hospital system, sure to fit your preferences. This is your chance to be part of something biggerwhile still being valued as an individual.

Why Practice with ApolloMD?

ApolloMD is a physician- and APC-operated multispecialty practice that partners with top-tier hospitals, teaching institutions, and health systems. We provide a strong national network of support without sacrificing your autonomy. Our clinicians enjoy:

  • Clinician-Owned: Independent groupno outside ownership or private equity. Full-time clinicians have the opportunity to become an owner.
  • Autonomy & Work-Life Balance: We believe in empowering physicians, not micromanaging them.
  • Clinician Support: Access to mentorship, professional development, and a network of experienced leaders.
  • Award-Winning Workplace: Named one of the Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 by USA Today

Des Moines

  • 40,000 ED visits per year
  • 27 ED Beds
  • 802- Bed acute care facility
  • 51 hours daily Physician coverage
  • 24 hours daily Advanced Practice Coverage
  • Accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Center
  • Level 2 Trauma Center
  • Cerner EMR
  • ABEM /AOBEM

Children's Hospital

  • 802-Bed Acute Care Facility
  • Accredited Chest Pain And Stroke Center
  • 8,000 Pediatric Visits Per Year
  • 10 Private Pediatric Treatment Rooms
  • Level II Trauma Center And Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
  • 24 Hours Of Physician Coverage
  • 12 Hours Of Advanced Practice Coverage
  • Pediatric Transport Team
  • Child-Life Specialist
  • BC In Pediatrics With Emergency Medicine Training Or Relevant Experience.

A Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth

As an independent contractor, youll benefit from:

  • Greater income control and special tax incentives
  • Freedom to customize your health benefits
  • Access to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA
  • Professional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term success