
This on-site Physician Advisor role at MercyOne in Des Moines involves leading clinical resource utilization programs and reviewing cases to ensure appropriate levels of care based on medical necessity and regulatory guidelines. Key responsibilities include designing interventions with leadership, serving as a resource for physicians regarding documentation and denials, and establishing peer-to-peer protocols. The position appeals to board-certified physicians seeking a collaborative environment within a large, not-for-profit Catholic health system. The role offers opportunities to shape oncology care strategy, access extensive physician training programs, and work in a community consistently ranked as one of the most livable in the United States with a strong work-life balance.









