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Ankeny, Iowa

Family Medicine - Physician - Briarwood - $150,000 Recruitment Incentive

Family MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$290K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: MercyOne Briarwood is seeking BC/BE Family Medicine physician to join a well-established practice. Opportunity Highlights: $150,000 recruitment incentive Two-year income guarantee of $290,191 Benefits Day One Paid malpractice 31 days of time off 403B with employer match Opportunity Details:

  • 2 Physicians and 3 APPs
  • 36 patient contact hours/ week
  • Call (1 in 8)
  • Clinic chronic care coordination team, behavioral health support services
  • On-site X-ray and lab services The Physician led MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Group is central Iowa’s largest multi-specialty clinic system. We feature an extensive network of primary care and specialty health care providers offering comprehensive care for the entire family. Since 1983, MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Group has led the way in improving quality through innovative care management practices. We are looking for Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers who embrace Mercy One’s Your best life and Our one purpose approach to health care. It is who we are. As clinicians, as administrators and as support staff. We seek Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers who desire to make a difference in the lives of the patients they serve through patient education, colleague collaboration and dedication to the communities they serve. Mercy One leaders are committed to the improvement of work/life balance for its employed physicians and their personal health and welfare. Ankeny, Iowa, is a rapidly growing suburban community located just north of Des Moines, known for its family-friendly environment and vibrant atmosphere. With a blend of residential neighborhoods, parks, and commercial areas, Ankeny offers a range of recreational opportunities, including trails, sports facilities, and events like the Ankeny SummerFest. The city prioritizes education with well-regarded schools and fosters a strong sense of community through cultural events and local amenities. Its welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to urban amenities make Ankeny an attractive place for families and professionals alike. Learn more about Ankeny at: catchdesmoines.com To learn more contact: Jake Jennett, Physician Recruitment jake.jennett@mercyone.org Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care to patients within a well-established family medicine practice. Collaborate with a team of physicians and APPs to deliver person-centered care and patient education.

Requirements

Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine. Seeking candidates dedicated to community service and improving patient quality of life.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical Care

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$290k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $331k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 50% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Salary Distribution45 jobs · 34 employers

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<$285k
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$285k-320k
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$320k-355k
11
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2
$390k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
68% this job
CME allowance
60%
Relocation assistance
43%
Loan repayment
23% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,586 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Ankeny

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$314k≈ 1.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,526/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.7
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Trinity Health

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Day one health insurance
403B with employer match
31 days PTO
Paid malpractice
On-site X-ray and lab
Chronic care coordination team
Behavioral health support