Physician Advisor - Des Moines; on-site

Mercy One is seeking a dynamic, board-certified Physician with inpatient experience for a newly opened but established role as a Physician Advisor
. The ideal candidate will have served on hospital committees or possess a strong working knowledge of CMS and commercial insurance regulations. The Physician Advisor must possess a team‑building mindset and a collaborative approach to decision making.
Mercy One offers a competitive base salary plus non‑production incentives, paid malpractice insurance, and a 403(b) match.

• Lead physician-driven clinical resource utilization program, and work with the Mercy One leadership team to design interventions when necessary
• Review cases to determine appropriate level of care based on medical necessity, and apply regulatory, health plan, and clinical guidelines in the review of denials
• Serve as a resource for physicians regarding medical necessity, level of care, and clinical documentation
• Foster effective communication between members of the care team
• Establish and maintain peer‑to‑peer protocol

This is an onsite position.

To learn more contact:
Roger McMahon, Regional Director, Physician Recruitment  rmcmahon