Surgery - Plastic Physician

Step into a dynamic, high-impact Plastic Surgery locum role in Des Moines, IA, providing critical call coverage at a major medical center. This opportunity offers premium compensation, full travel and lodging support, and the flexibility of 7 on/7 off or 2 weeks on/2 weeks off scheduling. Call-only duties to start, with potential clinic and OR involvement in the future.

Role: Locum Tenens Plastic Surgeon
Location: Des Moines, IA
Rate: $3,000 per 24-hour call (2 hrs gratis) with additional call back pay
Schedule Options:

• 7 on / 7 off, OR 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
  Start: ASAP
  Model: Call-only to start; clinic/OR may be added later
  Malpractice: Comprehensive coverage
  Travel & Lodging: Fully covered

Provide essential Plastic Surgery call coverage including:

• Trauma call & ER consults

• In-office consults & minor procedures

• Reconstructive collaboration with breast surgeons

• Inpatient responsibilities across two medical centers

• No outreach or telehealth

Patient Mix: Surgical and cosmetic patients of all ages
EMR: Epic
Teaching opportunities available

• Clinic Hours (if added): 7:30 AM 4:30 PM, Mon Fri

• OR Days (future potential): 2 4 per week

• Clinic volume: 16+ visits per day

• Appointment lengths: minutes

• Support: 1:1 nursing, APP on staff (no supervision required)

• Full imaging, lab, and pharmacy support

• Board Certified

• Active IA License OR Active IMLC (with LOQ)

• Experienced Plastic Surgeon

• Clean malpractice

• Availability for 7 on/7 off OR 2 weeks on/2 weeks off

• $3,000 per 24-hour call (to include 2 hrs gratis) with additional holiday and callback rates

• Comprehensive malpractice coverage

• Complimentary travel and lodging

• High-acuity, high-impact call role in a well-supported environment

• Predictable, flexible block scheduling

• Opportunity to expand into clinic/OR work if desired