Otolaryngology Physician

Full-Time Locum Otolaryngologist (ENT)

Des Moines, IA Inpatient + Clinic $223 / Hour Call Coverage Teaching Opportunity

Start Date : Upon credentialing

Setting : Inpatient + Outpatient (Clinic + OR)

Schedule : Full-time 36 patient contact hours / week

Clinic Hours : Monday Friday, 7 : 30 AM 5 : 00 PM

Call : Participation in hospital ENT call schedule

Position Overview

A well-respected health system in Central Iowa is seeking a Board Certified Otolaryngologist for a full-time locum-to-perm opportunity . This position includes a blend of inpatient and clinic-based coverage , with a consistent weekday schedule, full ENT procedural scope, and a collaborative team environment. A teaching component is also available for those with an academic interest.

Practice Details

Clinic Location : Clive, IA

Inpatient Coverage : Main medical center in Des Moines

Clinic Volume : 30+ patients / day

Exam Rooms per Provider : 2 3

Appointment Length : 15 minutes

Support : 1 : 1 physician-to-nurse ratio + ancillary staff

Procedures : Comprehensive ENT services

Onsite Services : Lab, imaging, and pharmacy

Patient Population : Central Iowa, including Boone County, Indianola, Pleasant Hill

EMR : EPIC

Teaching Opportunity : Yes

Candidate Requirements

Board Certified in Otolaryngology Required

Active Iowa License or IMLC Required

Full-Time Availability Required

Minimum 2 3 years ENT experience Preferred

Comfortable with clinic, OR, and call responsibilities

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Rate : $223.00

Overtime Rate : $335.00 / hour

24-Hour On Call : $1,624.00

Call Back : $335.00 / hour

Malpractice Insurance : Included

Travel & Lodging : Covered

Licensing & Credentialing Reimbursement : Provided

About the Community

Located in the heart of the state, Des Moines, Iowa is a thriving metro with a low cost of living , excellent public schools, and a strong job market. The region is known for its diverse food scene, cultural events, and outdoor recreation . From city festivals to scenic bike trails, it offers something for every lifestyle while maintaining Midwestern warmth and accessibility.

Join a high-functioning ENT team in a locum-to-perm opportunity offering flexibility, professional growth, and top-tier support in one of the Midwest s most livable cities.

Apply today and include your availability and credentials to start the conversation!