Plastic Surgeon

Des Moines Plastic Surgery is a premier, fully cosmetic plastic surgery practice known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. With a strong reputation both locally and nationally, the practice offers a comprehensive range of surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures, specializing in facial rejuvenation, breast enhancement, and body contouring.

At the heart of the practice is a state-of-the-art, QUAD A-accredited on-site surgical center, providing patients with a seamless, private, and personalized experience from consultation through recovery—all under one roof. The team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to achieving exceptional outcomes while fostering a welcoming environment rooted in collaboration and respect.

Why Join Us

Des Moines Plastic Surgery sets the standard in aesthetic medicine by combining artistry, advanced technology, and uncompromising safety to help patients look and feel their best. With a 100% cash-pay model, no insurance hassles, and no hospital calls, the practice empowers its providers to focus exclusively on what matters most: delivering beautiful results and an elevated patient experience.

What we Offer 

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary of $350K - $450K with additional opportunity based on commission.
• Equity Opportunities: Stock options available with the ability to buy into CPP Equity. 
• Lifestyle Perks: No insurance billing, no hospital calls, 100% cosmetic procedures.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, CME, malpractice coverage, retirement plan, and relocation assistance.
• Professional Growth: Access to a national network of expert aesthetic surgeons and ongoing mentorship.

What We Are Looking For

We’re seeking a skilled and compassionate Plastic Surgeon to join our elite aesthetic team. In this role, you’ll guide patients through their cosmetic journey—from initial consultation and treatment planning to surgery and post-operative care. You’ll educate patients on their options, set realistic expectations, and ensure they feel supported every step of the way. The ideal candidate brings strong surgical expertise, outstanding communication skills, and a consistently professional, patient-first approach.

Key Responsibilities 

• Conduct comprehensive patient consultations, including reviewing medical history and aesthetic goals, to recommend the most appropriate surgical and non-surgical treatment options.
• Clearly explain procedures, expected outcomes, and potential risks to ensure informed patient decisions.
• Perform a full range of cosmetic surgeries and treatments with precision, safety, and artistry.
• Oversee all aspects of pre-op preparation, surgical execution, and post-op care to ensure optimal patient recovery and satisfaction.
• Prescribe necessary medications and provide thorough aftercare instructions and follow-up evaluations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with clinic protocols and professional standards.
• Contribute to the refinement of clinical workflows and uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.

Requirements 

• Medical degree (MD or DO) and an active license (or eligibility) to practice in the state of Iowa
• Completed residency in plastic surgery; additional aesthetic/cosmetic surgery training preferred
• Demonstrated surgical expertise, particularly in aesthetic face, breast, and body procedures
• Strong problem-solving, clinical judgment, and critical-thinking abilities
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build trust and rapport with patients
• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in patient care
• A polished, professional presence and a compassionate bedside manner

Des Moines Plastic Surgery is a part of Cosmetic Physician Partners (CPP). CPP is a leading medical aesthetics platform with over 52 clinics across the United States. 

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