Emergency Medicine Physician at ApolloMD

Are you seeking a fulfilling emergency medicine position that offers exceptional pay, professional autonomy, and meaningful support to the Des Moines community while maintaining a healthy work/life balance?Join ApolloMD at MercyOne, where you ll practice at a prestigious hospital system, sure to fit your preferences. This is your chance to be part of something bigger while 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 group no 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 MercyOne Newton, IA Annual Patient Volume: 12,000ED Beds: 10Admission Rate: 12%Documentation: MeditechPhysician Daily Coverage: 24 HoursAPC Daily Coverage: 9 Hours (Saturday, Sunday and Monday only)48 Bed FacilityLevel IV Trauma CenterMercyOne DesMoines, IAAnnual Patient Volume: 56,000 (Adult ED)ED Beds: 27Admission Rate: 30%Documentation: CernerPhysician Daily Coverage: 66 HoursAPC Daily Coverage: 24 HoursHospital Beds: 802-Bed Acute Care FacilityAccredited Chest Pain and Stroke CenterLevel 2 Trauma CenterScribes MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center Annual Patient Volume: 16,000ED Beds: 14Admission Rate: 21%Documentation: CernerPhysician Daily Coverage: 24APC Daily Coverage: 12146-bed facility A Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth As an independent contractor, you ll benefit from:Greater income control and special tax incentivesFreedom to customize your health benefitsAccess to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRAProfessional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term successDes Moines, the capital city of Iowa, offers the best of both worlds: the big city lifestyle with a small town atmosphere. The city is filled with rich history, endless attractions for all ages, a growing number of nationally acclaimed cultural events/festivals, 76 city parks, more than 20 golf courses, miles of recreational trails, famous Broadway shows and a variety of restaurants. Des Moines is a big city that makes it easy to experience, share and see more.