Transplant Hepatologist/Assistant Professor/UnityPoint Health

7 days ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States University of Nebraska Full time

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is recruiting a Transplant Hepatologist to practice at UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, Iowa. This is a unique opportunity to deliver the latest techniques and expertise in living-related, reduced-size, and auxiliary liver transplantation, while enjoying the benefits and support of a full-time academic faculty appointment.

Highlights:

  • Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary transplant team supporting living donors, candidates, and recipients
  • Practice within an established multi-specialty clinic offering advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services.
  • Participate in a robust tumor board and coordinate care for complex hepatology and transplant cases.
  • Partner with referring physicians across central Iowa to deliver seamless, patient-focused care.
  • Enjoy the autonomy and clinical support of a satellite transplant and hepatology program backed by UNMC expertise.
  • Contribute to teaching, research, and shaping the future of transplant hepatology across central Iowa.

About Us:

Exceptional Compensation and Benefits

Physicians enjoy a highly competitive package, inclusive of a variable compensation plan. Additional benefits include:

  • CME allowance
  • Competitive retirement contributions and other deferred comp opportunities
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • A full suite of health and wellness benefits

We are committed to ensuring our physicians have the resources they need to excel both professionally and personally.

Life in Des Moines

Greater Des Moines (DSM) is a community that invests in itself, that is powered by multi-national corporations and also supports small, locally owned businesses. DSM is a community committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all background. Whether you're looking for vibrant, urban living or a fresh start in the surrounding suburbs, Greater Des Moines has many communities to call home. Learn why Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation and an amazing place to call home.

Join Us

Required Qualifications:

The successful candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who is board certified/eligible in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology.

Additional Information:

Contact Fedja Rochling, MD, with questions

Information at a Glance

Req Id: 1608

Campus Name: University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)

Org Unit: Int Med GI UNMC

Job Location: Des Moines, IA 50310, Omaha, NE 68198

Application Review Date: 11/26/25

Open Until Filled: Yes

Advertised Salary: Commensurate with Experience

Job Type: TBD

Faculty Appointment:

Worksite Eligibility: TBD

Benefits Eligible: Yes

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:

Special Instructions to Applicant: CV Required

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Posting Start Date: 10/28/25

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