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Practice Manager - Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery (Full-Time)

The Iowa Clinic logoThe Iowa ClinicDes Moines, IAFull timePosted 2w ago

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About the job

Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You’re in the right place.

Healthcare here is different – we’re locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa.

By working at The Iowa Clinic, you’ll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we’re committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading… A day in the life of a Practice Manager in Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery:

  • Manages, coordinates and directs the overall operational activities of assigned department(s) including multiple site locations. (Downtown, West Des Moines, Waukee, and Ankeny)
  • Works closely with the physicians and administrative directors in assuming accountability for maintaining high-quality cost-effective services.
  • Hires, orients, supervises, evaluates performance, disciplines and terminates staff.
  • Maintains awareness of applicable laws and/or regulations affecting the clinic and assures compliance.
  • Participates in strategic and long-range planning.
  • Promotes a positive, professional image of the organization internally and externally.
  • Assumes accountability for enhancing own knowledge through professional associations, journals, workshops, in-services, etc. to pro-actively keep updated on potential issues affecting the clinic.
  • Maintains awareness of applicable laws and/or regulations and remains current on changes.
  • Recognizes implications of applicable laws and/or regulations to the clinic and implements or recommends courses of action to ensure compliance.

Practice Manager Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance or health care related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5 years previous supervisory experience in a medical setting preferred.

Bonus points if

  • You love exceeding people’s expectations
  • You enjoy having fun where you work
  • Finding meaningful connections is what you live for

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What’s in it for you

  • One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
  • Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
  • Generous PTO accruals
  • Paid holidays
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
  • Training and development programs
  • Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
  • Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions
  • Employee rewards and recognition program
  • Health and wellness program
  • Employee feedback surveys
  • All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication

From The Iowa Clinic's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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