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Iowa Clinic
West Des Moines, Iowa

Vascular PA or NP | Clinic Only | No call | West Des Moines

Nurse Practitioner Top 25% in Nurse Practitioner rolesNo callNo weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 25m ago · Verified live

Job description

Are you a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner seeking a collaborative outpatient role? Join our Vascular team and provide care to new and established patients alongside experience physicians and clinical staff.
Why Choose the Vascular Department at The Iowa Clinic?
The Iowa Clinic is a physician-owned and governed multi-specialty clinic with over 280 providers. We are currently looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Vascular team! The position is clinic only. You will have the opportunity to see patients both in West Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines, with the possibility of visiting outreach clinics in the future. You will work a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, with no call.
We offer competitive compensation, incentive plan, CME, 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan, PTO, optional health, dental, and vision, and flexible spending accounts.
You will need:
Education: Master’s degree required
Licenses/Certifications: ARNP or PA-C
Experience: 3-5 years of Cardiology or Primary Care experience required
Why Choose Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines is Iowa’s capital and hub for business and cultural activity with a metro population of over 655,000. Set on the Des Moines River and amongst rolling hills, Des Moines is a picturesque city with something for everyone to enjoy. Boasting short commute times, low cost of living, excellent schools, and a family-friendly environment, Des Moines offers an idyllic work-life balance.
Des Moines has been named #1 Best Places to Live in the Midwest (U. S. News & World Report, 2018), #1 Best City for Young Professionals (Forbes, 2014), and #1 Best Affordable Place to Live in the U. S. (U. S. News & World Report, 2017). As a state, Iowa has been recognized as the #1 Best State to Live in America (U. S. News & World Report, 2018).

Key Responsibilities

Provide care to new and established patients within a vascular clinic setting alongside physicians and clinical staff. Manage patient visits across multiple clinic locations in West Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree and current ARNP or PA-C certification. Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in Cardiology or Primary Care.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Vascular carePatient assessmentClinical documentationCollaborative carePatient educationMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Vascular PA or NP | Clinic Only | No call | West Des Moines at Iowa Clinic a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,015 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Vascular Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 56% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,015 active roles in this profession

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Iowa Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
West Des Moines, IA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Incentive plan
CME
401(k) profit sharing retirement plan
PTO
Optional health, dental, and vision
Flexible spending accounts