Geriatric Medicine opening in Joplin, MO - stipend, teaching opps, tail coverage
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Internal Medicine-Geriatrics
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:
11/04/24
Regional healthcare leader is seeking a full-time BE/BC Geriatric Medicine provider.
- Admit to an established Hospitalist service
- Share space with one BC Geriatrician and one part-time Rheumatologist
- Staffed with an experienced and dedicated Social Worker and support staff
- State-of-the-art Geriatric Medicine Center offers seven exam rooms
- Cognitive testing done on-site
- Multidisciplinary clinic provides many services to the geriatric population
- Teaching opportunities are available for medical students and residents
- Integrated health system with more than 300 physicians in 60 specialties and growing
- Robust professional support provided by the health system, including IT support, hiring, and billing/coding
- Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, paid relocation assistance, paid malpractice, tail coverage, and more
- FREE, expert advice from a specialized support team to reduce your student loans
- New, near-site, state-of-the art day care/learning center is available exclusively for children of employees
The Community:
- Appreciate an excellent quality of life in Joplin, Missouri, a progressive, medium-size town offering big-city amenities
- Fourth largest metropolitan area in the state offers a low cost of living and strong local economy
- No commute! Beautiful neighborhoods located within a 5 minute drive from the clinic and hospital.
- Delight in arts and culture with regular artwalks and festivals, public murals
- $16 million new arts and entertainment complex to open in 2022!
- Enjoy an active lifestyle with activities including golf, tennis, running, and hiking the scenic chert bluffs
- Easy access to nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking and boating
- Abundant parks and multiple aquatic centers
- Family-oriented with great options for public, private and parochial schools, colleges and a state university
- Be a valued member of a local, diverse and growing medical hub with the new Kansas City University-Joplin medical school (160+ students enrolled per year) and future dental school campus -- located just blocks away from main hospital campus!
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