Pediatric opening in West Plains, MO
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location West Plains, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24
**Pediatric opening in Missouri - H1/J1 Visa Sponsored** - Located in West Plains, MO; 100 miles to Springfield, MO - Full time permanent opening - H1/J1 Visa Sponsored - BE/BC - inpatient/outpatient opportunity - Clinic days are Monday Friday with expected volume of 18 25 patients/day - Call is 1:6 which includes nursery call - No NICU - Level II nursery and difficult cases are sent to Springfield or St. Louis Compensation: - Competitive salary based on MGMA standards - Up to $4,500 for CMEs and professional license fees, dues and journals. - Location provides Malpractice at $2 mill per occurrence/ $6 mill aggregate. This is a claims made policy. If Physician completes term of agreement, OMC will provide tail coverage. **Community:** West Plains is the center of trade for a 50-mile radius. The area's educational opportunities are excellent with public and private schools. Also, the West Plains campus of Missouri State University provides academic and vocational education programs which include a registered and practical nursing program plus a respiratory care school. The West Plains area has prospered as a result of its central location for trade-in southern Missouri as well as the growth of its educational and health services. West Plains, listed in The 100 Best Small Towns In America, is a family-oriented community located in the beautiful Ozark mountains, national forest lands, lakes and streams provide abundant outdoor recreational activities. We are uniquely located 200 miles from St. Louis and 100 miles from Springfield, Missouri. Ozarks Medical Center has been named one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals in the United States one of only two named in Missouri. West Plains, MO is in an underserved area and we do accept J1 and H1B applicants. We are also located in the Delta Regional Authority which has no limit on J1 waivers and there is no waiver application deadline.