Family Medicine Opening in Joplin, MO
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Joplin, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/24
**Family Medicine opening in Missouri**
* Located in Joplin, MO - just 70 miles from Springfield!
* Service area of 450,000 people
* Full-time, permanent opening
* Employed position
* Seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine physician to join established physician group with commitment to medical education
* Position combines outpatient care along with teaching opportunities in an integrated learning environment
* Practice general family medicine in an ambulatory setting, with the option to provide inpatient care
* Serve as a preceptor for 3rd and 4th year medical students, and/or residents in ambulatory or inpatient teams
* Teach medical students in preclinical years with Kansas City University Joplin, if desired
* Successful candidates should be strong clinicians possessing solid work ethic, adaptability, superior communication and interpersonal skills, with optimism about educating future clinicians
* Join a collegial environment with exceptional physician leadership on campus
* Collaborate with FM Residency Program Director for continuous learning
* Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, paid relocation assistance, paid malpractice, tail coverage, and more
* Residency stipend and start bonus options available
* Designated National Health Service Corp site offering a loan repayment program to physicians who qualify
* FREE, expert advice from a specialized support team to reduce your student loans
The 4th largest metropolitan area in the state, Joplin has a strong, diverse economic base. With low crime rates and the 2nd lowest ranking for cost of living in the nation, Joplin is the perfect place to raise a family. Our area has a mild climate with all four seasons. With access to 4 major airports, our location is convenient for those who love travel.
Whether your idea of fun includes the arts, sports, the great outdoors, history, or excellent dining, Southwest Missouri has you covered. Our area offers a many outdoor activities for your enjoyment, with a number of nearby golf courses, hiking trails, parks, and lakes.
Southwest Missouri boasts excellent public and private schools, several colleges, and 2 universities. Our schools offer top-notch learning environments for youths, led by quality teaching staffs.